17 h. ago Sister, 17, charged with 'torturing' brother, 8, to death breaks silence from jail as dad details boy's horrific injuries

Kara Walker, 17, and her boyfriend Nolan Stallings, 18, were arrested in connection to Charles Walker's death and charged with felony injury to a child.

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2 d. ago Boy, 11, shot dead after ‘ding dong ditch’ prank goes horribly wrong

The child’s fatal shooting in Houston is at least the second death in the U.S. this year linked to the prank

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4 d. ago Palestinians warned of a genocide in 2023. Why weren’t we believed? | Ahmed Ibsais

Western academics now speak of ‘genocide’ with newfound authority. Why weren’t our voices enough?Today I watched those children again, the ones who stood before the cameras at al-Shifa hospital on 7 November 2023. They spoke in English, not their mother tongue, but the language of those who they thought might save them.“We want to live, we want peace, we want to judge the killers of children,” one boy said. “We want medicine, food and education. We want to live as the other children live.”How holy their concern now sounds, rising over a land emptied of the living.As if starving a child pre-disposed to death makes the violence more justified?Ahmad Ibsais is a first generation Palestinian American, law student and poet who writes the newsletter State of Siege Continue reading...

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1 week ago Child killer on Death Row took his own life 'saving taxpayers a lot of money'

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: A Death Row man has taken his own life after he killed a 13-year-old in 2008 by using a telephone chord in a US motel room, officials say

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1 week ago India’s top court ordered 1 million stray dogs be removed from the streets. The backlash was immediate

Street dogs are a fixture of nearly every neighbourhood in Delhi, in most cases being fed and cared for by residents. So when the death of a child, apparently from rabies, prompted a court to order that all dogs be rounded up and confined to non-existent ‘shelters’, it sparked mass protests and nationwide debate. Namita Singh reports

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1 week ago India’s top court ordered one million stray dogs be removed from the streets. The backlash was immediate

Street dogs are a fixture of nearly every neighbourhood in Delhi, in most cases fed and cared for by residents. So when a child’s apparent rabies death sparked a court order that all dogs must be rounded up and confined to non-existent ‘shelters’, it sparked mass protests and nationwide debate. Namita Singh reports from Delhi

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2 w. ago Police launch investigation after 'beautiful' mum, 32, killed by falling branch on family day out

Madia Kauser died after pushing her daughter to safety as a branch fell towards them from a tree

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2 w. ago Husband 'lost' after hero mum killed by falling tree in bid to save her child

Madia Kauser, 32, was hit by a branch as she reportedly pushed her young daughter to safety while they were walking in Witton Park, Blackburn, and now her heartbroken partner has paid tribute

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2 w. ago Tribute to mum killed saving daughter from falling tree branch

Police have appealed for witnesses to the 'absolutely tragic incident'

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2 w. ago Council update after hero mum killed by falling tree saving her child at park

As a tree fell directly towards them it's understood the little girl was in a pushchair which Mrs Kauser managed to push away before taking the full force of the falling branch herself

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2 w. ago Mum killed by falling tree made selfless act to save child seconds before her death

Madia Kauser, 32, was walking with her five-year-old daughter and older brother at Witton Country Park in Blackburn when a tree branch fell on her, killing her

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3 w. ago Mum killed by falling tree did one last thing to save child before her tragic death

Madia Kauser, 32, was taking her daughter, five, and her older brother for an evening walk when tragedy struck.

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3 w. ago Danielle Spencer death: Child actor star of What’s Happening!! dies at age 60

The actor was most known for her role in the 1970s sitcom on ABC

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3 w. ago I thought my 'vegan' sister had stopped posting her toddler on social media for privacy... really he was dead she and her 'religious' husband had buried him in their garden

Naiyahmi Yasharahyalah, 43, and Tai, 42, starved their son Abiyah to death, before burying him in their backyard in Birmingham. Now, the child's aunt, Cassie Rowe, 47, has revealed her regrets.

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3 w. ago Boy, 4, killed after 'falling under bus' as mum pays tribute to 'beautiful' son

A boy tragically lost his life after falling under a bus outside of a hospital – with tributes pouring in and a GoFundMe launched in order to raise funds for his funeral

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4 w. ago Child murderer's five last words after injection on death row amid defibrillator row

Byron Black, who was convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters in the 1980s, was given a lethal injection at a jail in Nashville, Tennessee

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