18 h. ago Two men killed in freak 'glass accident' were crushed by panel which fell on them as they were unloading lorry

The workers died suddenly on Saturday afternoon while they were removing the cargo from the back of the HGV in the overflow car park at Hitchin Football Club, Hertfordshire.

Events

38 h. ago Pictured: Scene of tragedy after two men were killed in 'freak' glass accident at Hitchin Town FC car park

The pair had been unloading glass panels from a lorry when they suffered fatal injuries near the stadium off Fishpond Road, North Hertfordshire at around 2pm on Saturday.

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39 h. ago Hitchin Town FC offers 'sincere condolences' after two men killed in 'freak' glass accident in club's car park

The pair had been unloading glass panels from a lorry when they suffered fatal injuries near the stadium off Fishpond Road, North Hertfordshire at around 2pm on Saturday.

Events

45 h. ago 'Embarrassing' Americans heading to France accidentally end up in Africa

A pair of tourists hoping to jet off on holiday in France accidentally ended up in Africa after a huge mix up. 

Politics

46 h. ago Two men killed in freak tragedy unloading glass outside Hitchin Town FC

The two men - who were unloading glass panels from a lorry - were pronounced dead in the car park of Hitchin Town Football Club in North Hertfordshire

Events

8 d. ago University Challenge viewers have A LOT of complaints about contestant they're convinced is 'an undercover BBC producer'

The BBC programme sees the best young minds in the UK compete in a knockout tournament, answering questions on a wide range of cultural and academic topics.

Culture

2 w. ago Whitley Bay funfair worker killed in freak ride horror in front of families is named

Corrie Lee Stavers, 28, was working at the Spanish City Summer Funfair in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear, on Saturday afternoon when he was killed in a freak accident

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2 w. ago University Challenge's most memorable players: From irritating habits to disastrous blunders and wise cracks, the BBC boffins who stole the show and divided fans

Since landing on the BBC in 1994, University Challenge viewers have seen several memorable contestants walk through its doors. 

Sport

3 w. ago University Challenge contestant steals show with blunt responses

A University Challenge contestant stole the show on Monday's (18 August) of the BBC show with her blunt responses and confidently answering a question even though she didn't hear it fully.

Culture

3 w. ago The 'obnoxious' University Challenge contestant who has divided Britain: Some viewers praise Carenza Danko's assertive approach... but critics call her insufferable

Contestant Carenza Danko, who appeared on the BBC programme on Monday evening, has been branded 'the real life Hermione Granger' as she stole the show.

Culture

3 w. ago The 'obnoxious' University Challenge contestant who has divided Britain: Some viewers praise Carenza Danko's assertive approach... but critics call her insuffereable

Contestant Carenza Danko, who appeared on the BBC programme on Monday evening, has been branded 'the real life Hermione Granger' as she stole the show.

Culture

3 w. ago University Challenge fans floored by 'obnoxious' contestant who 'need a lesson in humility' after OUTRAGEOUS blunder leaves team squirming

University Challenge viewers were left speechless after one member of the Cardiff team made an outrageous blunder, leaving her team squirming in their seats.

Culture

3 w. ago Miss Universe contestant killed in freak £70k Porsche accident with huge animal

A famous Russian model and beauty queen has died after being in a coma for a month when her luxury car crashed into the legs of a huge animal – with tributes pouring in for her 'beauty'

Events

4 w. ago Student ends up in court after trying to pay parking charge in cash

Oliver Griffiths, a fourth-year law student, was slapped with a $97 fine after parking his car at his Australian university campus earlier this year, but decided to contest the charge

Economics

4 w. ago FIREBALLS hit Spain as wildfires spark freak 'fire whirls' and reach Madrid, killing one person as Europe's heatwave hell continues

Extreme heat and strong winds in Spain caused 'fire whirls' on Monday night, as a hellish blaze burned several houses and forced the evacuation of hundreds of people, killing one person in the capital. 

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