2 h. ago Car death couple were 'caught out by monsoon conditions' on road with history of flooding incidents, inquest

A couple who died when their car hit a huge pool of water on a road with a history of flooding were caught out by 'monsoon' conditions, an inquest heard.

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22 h. ago Mother, 50, was told to get rid of her two XL Bully dogs before her twin sons found her mauled to death at home, inquest hears

Angeline Mahal, 50, had long been urged by relatives to part with her two XL bully dogs before she was fatally mauled inside her home in Hornchurch, East London.

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25 h. ago Hospital staff failed to tell colleagues that girl, 12, had tied a ligature round her neck hours before she took her own life, inquest hears

Mia Lucas, who had been detained at a specialist children's psychiatric unit, took her own life by wrapping items around her throat on January 29 last year.

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34 h. ago Restaurant tragedy as Welsh gran dies after tucking into steak

Despite the best efforts of doctors Ceri Ball's life could not be saved, an inquest heard

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35 h. ago Death of teen at Barry Island Pleasure Park a mystery, inquest hears

Taha Ali Soomro was described as a 'much-loved' teenager

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46 h. ago Homeowner 'shot dead house cleaner who turned up at wrong door'

María Florinda Ríos Pérez De Velásquez, 32, was found dead on the doorstep of Curt Andersen, 62, with a gunshot wound to the head after she and her husband went to the wrong house

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53 h. ago Couple killed in flood were days short of 54th wedding anniversary, grieving daughter tells inquest

A loving couple who died together on a flooded road were just days short of celebrating their 54th wedding anniversary, an inquest heard.

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4 d. ago Country star Todd Snider dies aged 59 days after he said he had been the victim of a ‘violent assault’ in Utah

Singer was arrested for disorderly conduct, threats, and trespassing after disputing his hospital release following an alleged assault

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4 d. ago Police arrest 24 fugitives in a single day after 'intense' operation

Those held incldued suspects wanted for witness intimidation and serious assault

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5 d. ago Hero husband sacrificed himself to save his wife when lorry veered in front of them on motorway, inquest hears

David Lalgee, 64, a popular church pastor from Tameside, acted heroically to sacrifice himself and save his wife, Jo, by swerving the car he was driving so that he took the brunt of the impact.

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5 d. ago Husband killed in M60 lorry crash after HGV tyre blowout 'sacrificed himself to save the woman he loved', inquest hears

David Lalgee, 64, a popular church pastor from Tameside, acted heroically to sacrifice himself and save his wife, Jo, by swerving the car he was driving so that he took the brunt of the impact.

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6 d. ago A 'soft and loving' female Army soldier was found hanged at same barracks as tragic Jaysley Beck over fears her career was in ruins because she punched a male Gunner, inquest hears

Bombardier Nadine Askew, 31, from Sunderland, was on the verge of becoming a Sergeant but worried that the bust-up with a male soldier would scupper her chances of promotion.

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7 d. ago Father, 46, was trying to save his son, 17, who was suddenly swept out to sea before pair both drowned off coast of Australia, inquest hears

Robin Reed, 46, and his son Owen, 17, from Caerphilly in south Wales, were on a day trip to a beach in Queensland on April 13 this year.

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8 d. ago 'Adventurous' Brit crushed to death by her own van during tropical cyclone in Australia

Eleanor Thompson, known as Ellie, was pronounced dead after she was found under the vehicle in Burringbar, New South Wales, on March 11, an inquest at Ruthin Coroner's Court heard

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8 d. ago Brit tourist crushed to death by own van in cyclone while travelling in Australia – as devastated family pay tribute

A BRIT tourist was crushed to death by her van in a cyclone while travelling in Australia, an inquest heard. Eleanor Thompson, known as Ellie, was discovered under the vehicle in Burringbar, New South Wales, on March 11. An inquest heard severe tropical cyclone Alfred had hit Australia from February 22 up until March 8...

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8 d. ago Jilly Cooper died from head injury after fall at her Grade II listed home, inquest hears

The 88-year-old writer - known for her raunchy novels such as Riders, Rivals and Polo - was found by family at her home in Gloucestershire, on October 4.

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8 d. ago Jilly Cooper died from fatal head injury after fall at her Grade II listed home, inquest hears

The 88-year-old writer - known for her raunchy novels such as Riders, Rivals and Polo - was found by family at her home in Gloucestershire, on October 4.

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8 d. ago Jilly Cooper died of head injury suffered in fall at home, inquest hears

Coroner reaches conclusion of accidental death and says author died as a result of a traumatic subdural haematomaThe author Jilly Cooper suffered a fatal head injury during a fall at her Gloucestershire home, an inquest has heard.Cooper, 88, whose 18 novels include Riders and Rivals, was found by family at her home in Bisley at about 5pm on 4 October. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Jilly Cooper died after suffering fatal head injury at her Grade II listed home, inquest hears

The writer - known for her 'bonkbusters' including Riders, Rivals and Polo - was found by family at her home in Bisley, Gloucestershire at about 5pm on October 4.

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8 d. ago Woman, 35, crushed by van during Australia cyclone, inquest hears

Eleanor Thompson, known as Ellie, was pronounced dead after she was found under the vehicle in Burringbar, New South Wales.

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