50 h. ago Suicide tragedy of PE teacher, 31, with no history of mental health problems after taking online course of unlicensed hair loss drug in Dubai

Sam Applegarth, 31, who had no history of mental health problems, hanged himself in Dubai after starting an online course of dutasteride - a drug not licensed for hair loss in the UK.

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4 d. ago Greg Monks: Body found in Portugal by police in search for missing Scottish man after stag party trip

Portuguese police have discovered a body in the search for missing man Greg Monks.

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5 d. ago Chilling bushland discovery rocks Queensland police search for missing teen Pheobe Bishop

A Bundaberg resident has stumbled across chilling scene amid desperate search for Pheobe Bishop.

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6 d. ago Coronation Street star dead: Sister of Pam Ferris passes away aged 85 following decades

The actress was known for playing barmaid Nona Willis at the Rovers Return, but left the soap after 10 episodes because she struggled to understand the accent.

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1 week ago Man could face 95 years in prison as cops make horror discovery on his phone

A 68-year-old man was charged with multiple offences after police made a shocking discovery during a random bag search at an Australian airport after he returned from abroad

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1 week ago The Better Sister review – Jessica Biel’s glossy thriller is full of gorgeous interiors and death

This sleekly entertaining whodunnit is a schadenfreude-packed take on streaming’s favourite theme: watching sexy, successful people suffering terrible misfortuneIt begins as thousands of stories have before – with a dead body and a host of unanswered questions. In The Better Sister, the deceased is lawyer Adam Macintosh (Corey Stoll), husband to high-flying women’s magazine editor Chloe Taylor (Jessica Biel) and father to amenable teen Ethan. As a couple, the Macintosh-Taylors are extremely well off and not particularly sympathetic: she radiates sleek perfection, absolute success and suitable levels of ruthlessness; he seems to be despised by all and sundry – including people unaware of the mind-boggling betrayal his current life is built on. So the question is not so much who murdered Adam and destroyed this family – but why on earth should we care?The obvious reason is simply to sate our own morbid curiosity, which The Better Sister – an adaptation of the novel by Alafair Burke – ...

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1 week ago REVEALED: The one thing you can do for your child to slash their odds of bowel cancer in later life

The research sheds light on cancer's early origins, offering insight into a disease that develops over decades, rather than months or years, said experts.

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1 week ago Doctors discover vital new clue in search for cause of mystery bowel cancer explosion in under 50s

Being overweight as a child, teenager, and young adult has been found to increase your chances of developing bowel cancer as an adult, new research suggests.

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1 week ago My sister was found dead. Then I discovered her search history – and the online world that had gripped her

Adele Zeynep Walton’s sibling Aimee was a talented artist who loved music. It was only after her death that Walton realised Aimee had been lured into a dangerous community – and that others may also be victims of it Adele Zeynep Walton knew something was wrong when she stumbled out of her caravan in the New Forest at 8am – she was camping with her boyfriend – and, through her sleepy fog, saw her parents’ car driving towards her. Initially annoyed by the idea of a family walk so early in the day, she then noticed that the car was veering off the track and, as it drew closer, her mother looked “hysterical”. “Straight away,” she says. “I was like, ‘It’s Aimee.’”Aimee, Walton’s younger sister, was 21 and had suffered from poor mental health for some months. She loved music technology and art – her accomplished self-portraits dot the walls of the family’s home in Southampton, where her bedroom has been left exactly as it was before her death. She was such a big fan of the singer Pharrell...

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2 w. ago English teacher, 31, died after collapsing and banging his head while putting on his trainers, inquest told

Patrick Guthrie, 31, was found dead in the living room by his sister after missing two days of work, an inquest heard.

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3 w. ago Co Kerry community ‘want answers’ over fate of farmer Mike Gaine

Irish police have confirmed human remains have been discovered in their search for the missing Kenmare farmer.

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3 w. ago Missing farmer Michael Gaine 'dumped in slurry tank' and 'spread over own fields'

Gardai sources say they made a grim discovery in the search for Michael Gaine as a forensic team combed fields near his home in Kenmare, Co Kerry.

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3 w. ago Sailor missing off Solway Coast named by police as search continues following dinghy discovery

Alistair Turnbull, 72, went missing while sailing on Tuesday with police continuing their search after dinghy found.

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3 w. ago Kim Kardashian says she feared sister Kourtney would find her ‘shot dead’ after Paris robbery: Live updates

The criminal trial heard the Californian star was tied up and gagged by a gang of burglars who stole millions of dollars worth of jewellery from the central Paris apartment where she was staying in 2016

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last month Police search Swansea marina after report of 'human hand' floating in water

An additional search will be conducted today after initial inquiries failed to discover anything resembling the first report of an object resembling a 'human hand'

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