4 h. ago One worker killed and dozens hurt in accidents at controversial fish farming firm

Documents released through freedom of information reveal 50 workers hurt - one fatally.

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36 h. ago Man killed in shootout near medical center after telling deli worker he planned to shoot up hospital, NYPD says

The man immediately fired his gun at officers when they got out of their vehicles, police said

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4 d. ago Postal worker killed after getting stuck in mail handling machine, with body only discovered when distraught fiancée turned up to report him missing

The employee in his 30s was found dead on Saturday after being trapped for several hours.

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8 d. ago Horror death of car worker who was first person to killed by a robot

Robert Williams was just 25 when he became the first person in the world to be killed by a robot

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9 d. ago Factory worker first person to be killed by a robot with colleagues unaware

This man was 25-years-old when he became the first person in the world to be killed by a robot - and it didn't take long for a second death to occur in similar circumstances

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9 d. ago Car factory worker first person to be killed by a robot in horror death

The victim was 25-years-old when he became the first person in the world to be killed by a robot - and his death led to a huge lawsuit against the manufacturer of the machine

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1 week ago Horror inferno in retirement home leaves at least 11 dead & dozens hurt in ‘disaster of enormous proportions’ in Bosnia

At least 11 people were killed and more than 30 injured after a fire ripped through a retirement home in the Bosnian city of Tuzla late Tuesday night. The blaze broke out on the building’s seventh floor around 8:45 p.m. Horrifying footage shows flames and smoke on upper levels. This is where many residents were...

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1 week ago Worker dies after being rescued from partially collapsed medieval tower in Rome

Romanian worker was taken to hospital in ‘serious condition’ after being saved from Torre dei Conti rubble, but died soon afterA Romanian worker who was trapped for hours under rubble in Rome after the partial collapse of a medieval tower has died in hospital, just a short time after he was pulled free by emergency services.“I express deep sorrow and condolences, on behalf of myself and the government, for the tragic loss of Octay Stroici, the worker who was killed in the collapse of the Torre dei Conti in Rome,” Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni said in a statement after midnight. “ We are close to his family and colleagues at this time of unspeakable suffering.” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Lebanese president orders army to confront Israeli incursions after deadly raid

IDF says it was attacking Hezbollah infrastructure when it fired at a ‘suspect’ and the incident is under reviewIsraeli troops have killed a Lebanese municipal worker while carrying out a raid in the south of the country, prompting Lebanon’s president to order the army to confront future incursions.Lebanese state media identified the slain man as Ibrahim Salameh, an employee of the Blida municipality, a village near the border with Israel. The Israeli military confirmed the raid and said it was attacking Hezbollah infrastructure when it fired at a “suspect”. It said the incident was under review. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Tribute paid to ‘well respected and dedicated’ worker killed Uxbridge stabbing

Wayne Broadhurst, 49, was killed in the incident on Monday evening, while two others were injured, including a 14-year-old boy.

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2 w. ago Air Force base worker kills wife and lieutenant before turning the gun on himself in horrific murder suicide

A US Air Force employee killed his wife and female co-worker before taking his own life, police revealed, as it is described as a “tragic event”

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3 w. ago Channel boat migrant is found guilty of murdering asylum hotel worker after stabbing her to death with a screwdriver

Deng Chol Majek, who claims to be 19 but has no documentation, stabbed Rhiannon Whyte 23 times with a screwdriver as she talked to her best friend on the phone.

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3 w. ago Driver is jailed for killing social worker, 33, who helped bring grooming gang to justice when he ploughed into her in his modified BMW

Sarah Fensom (pictured), 33, suffered a fractured spine and life-threatening neck injuries after Lee Horsley crashed into her car while overtaking traffic. She died three days later from her injuries.

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3 w. ago Asylum seeker accused of killing migrant hotel worker with a screwdriver denies he lied about his age

Asylum seeker Deng Chol Majek who is accused of killing a young female staff member at his migrant hotel has denied lying about his age when he arrived in the UK.

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3 w. ago Asylum seeker accused of killing migrant hotel worker with a screwdriver denies he was 'euphoric' after committing murder

Asylum seeker Deng Chol Majek, accused of killing a woman who worked at his migrant hotel, today told a jury he 'never had any problem with anyone', as he denied responsibility for the attack.

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3 w. ago One dead after rare tornado topples construction cranes near Paris

The tornado killed one construction worker on a building site, injured 10 others and left four in critical conditionA tornado tore through districts north of Paris on Monday, toppling three construction cranes that killed one person and left four others with critical injuries, authorities said.The town of Ermont, about 20km (13 miles) north-east of Paris was worst hit by the sudden twister that caused damage across about 10 districts. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Asylum seeker accused of killing hotel worker silent in police interview – court

Deng Chol Majek denies murdering Rhiannon Skye Whyte who was stabbed at a railway station in October last year.

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3 w. ago The bizarre loophole where businesses run SNAIL FARMS out of London office blocks to avoid paying £300k tax bill

Landlords in London's West End are claiming that commercial properties are 'snail farms' and therefore exempt from paying tax as a 'fish farm or agricultural use' property.

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4 w. ago 'The risk come next year', anglers warn, as they reel in hundreds of farmed fish after Mowi escape

Campaigners and anglers fear the escaped fish will mix with wild salmon, weakening the genetics of the endangered species.

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