14 h. ago Mum falls 290ft to death in front of son after bungee jump accident

Elizaveta Gishchina, known as Liza, slipped from a platform after making a successful jump to mark her birthday, but she then went back up the tower to take a selfie as a keepsake of her daredevil jump

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24 h. ago Mother falls 290ft to her death taking a selfie in front of her son on 45th birthday moments after successful bungee jump

Elizaveta 'Liza' Gushchina 'slipped and fell' 290ft to her death from the same tower which she made a spectacular high-adrenaline rope jump from just minutes earlier as she celebrated her birthday

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1 week ago Husband in tribute to ‘my one and only’ after falling branch kills mother

Madia Kauser, 32, was hit while walking with her family in a Blackburn park.

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2 w. ago Edinburgh Comedy Award 2025: Eligibility, prize money, judges, when are the shortlists and winners announced?

Happy 45th birthday to the Oscars of comedy.

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2 w. ago Revealed: Devoted mother saved her daughter, five, by pushing her away

Madia Kauser, 32, was taking the little girl, five, and her older brother for an evening walk in the park when the tree fell directly towards them.

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4 w. ago India beat England by six runs to draw series in thrilling finale to fifth men’s cricket Test – live

Woakes sent out in a sling as England beaten at OvalDay four report | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail TanyaSiraj is signing autographs. Intensely.“Bought my son a day five ticket several weeks back,” you clever man David Adam, “and he’s been watching the whole match hoping for wickets to stop and rain to start. As much as yesterday’s crowd were rightly gutted not to see the conclusion, I’m selfishly delighted that my son will get his first taste of Test cricket this morning, even if it’s only half an hour. Surely the series deserves to end with a third ever tied test? Siraj sending an spectactularly unsporting bouncer down at Woakes?” Continue reading...

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4 w. ago England v India: fifth men’s cricket Test heads for thrilling finale on day five – live

Test updates from the final day, play from 11am BSTDay four report | Follow us on Bluesky | Mail TanyaSiraj is signing autographs. Intensely.“Bought my son a day five ticket several weeks back,” you clever man David Adam, “and he’s been watching the whole match hoping for wickets to stop and rain to start. As much as yesterday’s crowd were rightly gutted not to see the conclusion, I’m selfishly delighted that my son will get his first taste of Test cricket this morning, even if it’s only half an hour. Surely the series deserves to end with a third ever tied test? Siraj sending an spectactularly unsporting bouncer down at Woakes?” Continue reading...

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