32 h. ago Circus horror as gymnast, 22, plummets to ground in fatal 'Wall of Death' accident

Victoria Balandina, 22, horrifically plunged to her death after she slipped on the so-called 'Wheel of Death' during rehearsals for a circus show in Russia

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35 h. ago A life saved and what Erin Patterson allegedly confided to friends: week four of the mushroom lunch trial

Sole surviving lunch guest watches on as Victorian supreme court hears how hospital staff ‘thought he was going to die’ from death cap mushroom poisoningWho are Erin Patterson and the other key figures in Australia’s mushroom murders trial?Ian Wilkinson sat in the Victorian supreme court, only metres from the woman accused of trying to murder him, as one of the men who helped save his life gave evidence.Prof Stephen Warrillow, the director of intensive care at Austin Health, had already spoken about the deaths of three people from death cap mushroom poisoning and the particular characteristics of their illnesses; “rapidly progressive deterioration”, the organ failure and of it being “non-survivable”. Continue reading...

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46 h. ago Russian bodybuilder, 35, suffers gruesome organ failure death after fatal mistake

A top bodybuilder tragically died after throwing away his promising career for injections he would later regret - Russian Nikita Tkachuck passed away aged just 35

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2 d. ago Jay Slater's tragic final moments and phone call during fatal walk as cause of death confirmed in inquest

Jay Slater vanished after partying with his friends in Tenerife. Weeks later, he was found dead with several questions left unanswered. Now, an inquest has revealed what happened to the teen

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4 d. ago Death Row inmate's heartbreaking final six words before police killer died by lethal injection

Benjamin Ritchie was put to death via lethal injection around 6am UK time after more than 20 years on death row after he was convicted in the fatal shooting of a police officer

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8 d. ago Probe into death of little girl sent home from hospital day before fatal cardiac arrest

Helen Canning, 10, tragically died in March after her mum gave permission for her life support to be switched off.

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9 d. ago Big Brother and I'm A Celeb star dies aged 60 as tragic cause of death shared

Nadja Abd el Farrag, also known as Naddel, has died aged 60 from organ failure. The German TV star was best known for her appearances on the German versions of I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here and Celebrity Big Brother

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2 w. ago Fatal accident inquiry into death of man with severe leg ulcers

David Ainsworth died in Hairmyres Hospital, East Kilbride, on May 22 2020.

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2 w. ago Man and dog killed in suspected bear attack in Florida woods

If the cause of death is confirmed, this would be the first documented fatal bear attack in the history of Florida

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3 w. ago Trump administration reaches settlement with Jan 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt’s family

Family filed $30 million wrongful death lawsuit over fatal shooting of Capitol rioter

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3 w. ago Trump administration reaches settlement with Ashli Babbitt’s family

Family filed wrongful death lawsuit over fatal shooting of January 6 rioter

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3 w. ago Top doctor pinpoints the supplements that could lead to organ failure: 'They turn your liver into a science project gone wrong'

Taken by millions of people worldwide in the pursuit of achieving optimum health, vitamins and supplements may seem like the best way to hit daily-recommended targets.

Society

3 w. ago Ghanaian asylum seeker wins right to remain in UK because he is too traumatised by getting Covid to return to his home country

Winfred Kwabla Dogbey was diagnosed with PTSD after he was hospitalised with the virus in 2020, where he suffered an extreme version of the illness with multiple organ failure.

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