23 h. ago Strictly star John Whaite rushed to hospital after being hit by a car

The finalist took to Instagram to share the update

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24 h. ago BREAKING Bake Off winner rushed to hospital after being hit by car

John Whaite has been left shaken after being hit by a car – the star had to be treated at hospital

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27 h. ago Pensioner who shared child sex abuse pictures dies while awaiting sentence

The 76-year-old was due to be sentenced for possession of more than 1,000 images of children being sexual abused

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3 d. ago Man who fell from wall after being tasered by police now confined to wheelchair

Leonard Sandiford said he remembered being hit in the neck or back and waking up in hospital about two months later.

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3 d. ago Pensioner dies in hospital after being hit by van in Stranraer

The 85-year-old pedestrian died after being struck by the van on Saturday morning.

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5 d. ago Volunteer Blood Biker, 61, died after his motorcycle was hit by Audi while transporting life

Farmer Andrew Rogers, 61, is the second Blood Biker to die while trying to save patients' lives in the last six months.

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8 d. ago Handyman who raided £100k of elderly woman's savings as she lay unconscious in hospital is jailed for three years

Simon Appleby, 40, made one last payment to himself of £15,000 just an hour before the pensioner in her 80s died in hospital.

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9 d. ago Pensioner who became famous for botching Spanish fresco restoration dies

A Spanish woman who became famous after she botched a restoration of a painting of Jesus Christ has died. 

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9 d. ago Anthony Joshua’s camp confirm two of his close friends died in Nigeria car crash

British former boxing champion sustained minor injuriesSina Ghami and Kevin ‘Lateef’ Ayodel killed in accidentThe British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has issued a statement after he was injured in a car crash in Nigeria on Monday morning which killed two of his close friends.The former world heavyweight boxing champion was taken to an undisclosed hospital after his car hit a stationary vehicle at about 11am on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Ogun state police commissioner, Lanre Ogunlowo, said. The driver of Joshua’s vehicle was also injured, he added. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Anthony Joshua’s camp confirm two of his close friends died in car crash

Two members of Joshua’s team died in Nigeria crashBritish former boxing champion sustained minor injuriesThe British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua has issued a statement after he was injured in a car crash in Nigeria on Monday morning which killed two of his close friends.The former world heavyweight boxing champion was taken to an undisclosed hospital after his car hit a stationary vehicle at about 11am on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, the Ogun state police commissioner, Lanre Ogunlowo, said. The driver of Joshua’s vehicle was also injured, he added. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Pensioner dies after Christmas day ‘disturbance’ near retirement home

A 69-year-old has died after, police were called to a property near a retirement home in St Asaph, Denbighshire - meanwhile James Ronald Hughes, 66, is to appear in court today charged with murder

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1 week ago Pensioner dies days after alleged village pub assault as cops launch murder probe

A 36-year-old man has been re-arrested on suspicion of murdering David Darke, 66

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1 week ago Murder probe launched as pensioner dies six days after alleged village pub attack

David Darke, 66, died in hospital nearly a week after allegedly being punched - one man has been arrested

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2 w. ago Coatbridge MP Frank McNally hosts Parliament event to highlight 'growing scandal' of people dying in poverty across the UK

Marie Curie’s Dying in Poverty 2025 report reveals that more than 100,000 people died in poverty in 2024, with working-age people now more likely to die in poverty than those of pension age.

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2 w. ago Pensioner dies in hospital after being hit by motorbike on busy Glasgow road

The 74-year-old pedestrian was rushed to hospital after the crash but sadly died nine days later.

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2 w. ago Pensioner, 93, dies after being hit by car as police launch witness appeal

We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.

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2 w. ago Pandemic measures return to UK as expert warns 'there's no virus peak in sight'

As the NHS continues to be hit hard by the superflu ravaging the UK, some hospitals are now bringing prime pandemic measures back in to stop the spread of the illness

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2 w. ago Pensioner dies after being struck by van in supermarket car park

A 78-year-old woman has died after being hit by a van while returning to her vehicle in the Oldham supermarket car park

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2 w. ago Horror as woman dies after being hit by a van in Oldham Asda car park

A pensioner has tragically died after being hit by a van in an Asda car park in Oldham on Thursday

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2 w. ago Hospitals 'nowhere near out of the woods' as 'superflu' cases hit record levels

The figures were revealed as resident doctors in England have entered the second day of strike action, leaving the NHS under pressure as flu cases soar

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