14 h. ago New details in death of Super Bowl reporter as second person charged with murder

Police say Rickey White allegedly had been texting with another murder suspect on the day Adan Manzano died

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16 h. ago Teen flies off rollercoaster and dies just two days after theme park opened its doors

Joao Victor Souza Trindade da Silva, 19, was on a fairground ride in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil when he was violently thrown from the attraction and died after suffering multiple fractures

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21 h. ago Police investigate two motorcyclists’ deaths in British Superbikes crash

Owen Jenner and Shane Richardson died at Oulton ParkFellow riders pay tribute on ‘black day for motor sport’Police have launched an investigation into the deaths of two motorcyclists who were killed during a horrific “chain reaction” crash involving 11 riders during a British Superbikes event on Monday.Owen Jenner, 21, and Shane Richardson, 29, sustained fatal injuries after a pile-up during the first corner of the race at Oulton Park in Cheshire. Continue reading...

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26 h. ago Sergio Agüero: ‘Dad never said I played well. He didn’t want me to become cocky’

Now the subject of a documentary, the former striker opens up on his strict upbringing in Argentina, the heart troubles that ended his career and that Manchester City goalDuring a visit to Madrid in 2007, Anatoliy Byshovets, the then head coach of Lokomotiv Moscow, said watching Sergio Agüero was like visiting the Prado. Pep Guardiola said he was a legend. Jorge Valdano said he could invent anything, anywhere, a unique footballer who had lost all fear, although he was wrong on that. Lionel Messi said he did the impossible. Diego Maradona said Agüero reminded him of himself, phoning one day to apologise for not playing him more. “I was a dickhead,” Maradona said.Sometimes it can feel like the one person who never said Agüero was good was the one person he really wanted to. When the former Manchester City striker announced he was retiring at the age of 33, forced to stop by a heart problem, all the stress accumulated beneath the surface since his debut at 15, his dad called and said h...

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42 h. ago Pope Francis leaves mixed legacy on role of women in Catholic church

He made strides in boosting female workforce in Vatican but also insisted women could never become priestsJust a few days before he died, Pope Francis met nurses and medics from Rome’s Gemelli hospital, where for five weeks he had been treated for severe pneumonia, to thank them for their care.Leading the group of 70 men and women was Elena Beccalli, who in June last year became the first female rector of Milan’s Catholic University of the Sacred Heart. The university’s health faculty in Rome has close ties with Gemelli. Continue reading...

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42 h. ago Milena Brandao dead: Child star dies aged 11 just days after brain tumour diagnosis

Milena Brandão, 11, was hospitalised in a serious condition after she had suffered from severe headaches. The young star's grieving mother announced the sad news in a heartbreaking social media post

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2 d. ago 'Beautiful soul', 28, dies days after saying 'he was fine' following freak accident

Kieran McCrave, 28, had just got off a tram in Crumpsall when an incident turned out to have tragic consequences

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3 d. ago My mum was begging to die in her last days – I wish I had been strong enough to help her

Award-winning playwright and filmmaker Neil LaBute draws from his own well of experience for his new play about assisted dying, ‘How to Fight Loneliness’

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3 d. ago Trump’s cuts to contraception will kill ‘tens of thousands’ of women

More than 8,000 women and girls are believed to have died from complications during pregnancy or birth in the first 90 days of the president’s aid freeze

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5 d. ago Tragedy as boy, 16, dies after swimming in lake as UK sees hottest day of year

The boy's body was pulled from a lake at Colwick Country Park in Colwick, Nottinghamshire, where he and some friends had been swimming amid sweltering temperatures across the UK

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6 d. ago Family of boy 9, who died after 'gross failure of basic care finally receive hospital apology: 'We have had to fight for answers'

Dylan Cope, from Newport, died on December 14, 2022, just eight days after he was sent home from hospital with a perforated appendix

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6 d. ago Leeds crossbow attacker's chilling 'manifesto' as he 'targeted students on pub crawl'

Two women were severely injured on Saturday when shot by a crossbow in Headingley, Leeds, days before the attacker died on Tuesday, as his manifesto was discovered

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7 d. ago Selfless last act of toddler who died weeks before his 2nd birthday at nursery

Henry Spletter was rushed to hospital from nursery after choking and tragically died two days later after suffering a 'non-survivable' brain injury, just two months before his second birthday

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8 d. ago Toddler dies two months before his birthday after tragic incident at nursery

Henry Spletter died in hospital two days after a tragic incident at his nursery. His parents have now paid an emotional tribute

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8 d. ago Popular Influencer dies just two days before her 25th birthday as cause of death is still a mystery

A popular social media influencer has died just two days before her 25th birthday. Misha Agrawal, the founder of Mish Cosmetics passed away on Thursday April 24.

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8 d. ago John Oliver on RFK Jr: ‘A man who is clearly in way over his worm

The Last Week Tonight host discusses JD Vance meeting the late pope and delves into the decimation of the US healthcare system under Robert F Kennedy JrJohn Oliver kicked off his Sunday evening episode of Last Week Tonight by acknowledging the death of Pope Francis at the age of 88 last Monday. Francis died “just a day after meeting with JD Vance – which, honestly, relatable”, he quipped.The host speculated on who could replace Francis, including potential candidates Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi and Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, “whose last name apparently translates to pizza dance”. “And I know that it sounds almost offensively Italian,” said Oliver, “but do keep in mind every last name in Italy means pizza dance. Continue reading...

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8 d. ago Baby dies after just nine days as mum's womb 'divides into two halves'

Charlie Hughes delivered Bryn at 27-weeks after her womb was split by a wall of muscle due to a condition known as 'septate uterus'.

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9 d. ago Teacher dies two days after suffering medical episode in front of horrified pupils

Adrian Gilmore, a teacher at Albert G. Prodell Middle School in Shoreham, Long Island, died on Thursday two days after suffering a medical emergency in front of students

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9 d. ago Teacher suddenly dies in front of horrified school pupils after class

Teacher Adrian Gilmore sadly died on Thursday, two days after suffering a medical emergency at school. The 48-year-old was described as 'a light in so many lives'

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9 d. ago Baby heartbreakingly dies just nine days old after mum's womb 'divides into two halves'

Charlie Hughes has spoken out about the loss of her son Bryn, who died after just nine days, and how she has been inspired to run the London Marathon in his memory

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