12 h. ago Son found mum drowned in floods 'after fire service did not recheck her home'

Paul Gilbert discovered his 83-year-old mum had died in flooding caused by Storm Babet after firefighters did not recheck her property in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, an inquest heard

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14 h. ago Woman, 83, was found drowned in Storm Babet floodwater by her son after fire service failed to check in on her home, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert, who was housebound, was discovered floating in the water by her son Paul Gilbert at her home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire after the River Rother burst its banks.

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21 h. ago 'Vulnerable' disabled boy, 10, fell ill at school and died after ingesting cocaine, inquest hears

Isaac Mansfield, 10, died after being rushed to Newham Hospital having become unwell at the John F Kennedy Special School, Stratford. His death was first judged to be from natural causes.

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35 h. ago Housebound grandmother, 83, drowned in her own living room when river burst its banks and unleashed 5ft torrent during Storm Babet, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert was found by her son Paul 'floating in the water' in her home in Derbyshire on the morning of October 21.

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36 h. ago No flood defences protecting the home of trapped grandmother, 83, who drowned during Storm Babet, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert was found by her son Paul 'floating in the water' in her home in Derbyshire on the morning of October 21.

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37 h. ago 'Vulnerable' disabled boy, 10, fell ill at school and died after ingesting cocaine at school, inquest hears

Isaac Mansfield, 10, died after being rushed to Newham Hospital having become unwell at the John F Kennedy Special School, Stratford. His death was first judged to be from natural causes.

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40 h. ago No flood defences protecting home of pensioner who drowned, inquest hears

Maureen Gilbert, 83, drowned when her home flooded during Storm Babet nearly two years ago.

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45 h. ago Police fire pepper spray in Canary Wharf shopping centre protest clash

Police fire pepper spray in Canary Wharf shopping centre protest clash  London Evening Standard

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45 h. ago Canary Wharf carnage: Pepper spray fired inside shopping centre as police clash with masked anti

Several people, including at least one child, are pepper sprayed as anti-migrant hotel protest descends into chaos

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47 h. ago Canary Wharf carnage: Police fire pepper spray inside shopping centre in clash with masked anti

Several people, including at least one child, are pepper sprayed as anti-migrant hotel protest descends into chaos

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53 h. ago Travellers reveal the 'soulless' holiday hotspot they'll never visit

It's known as a luxury holiday destination with endless sandy beaches, glamorous shopping centres and A-lister visitors. 

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60 h. ago Four arrested and police officer punched in face as protesters march through London shopping centre

Four arrested and police officer punched in face as protesters march through London shopping centre  The Sun

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61 h. ago Police officer punched in face as masked protesters with children march through Canary Wharf shopping centre

Police officer punched in face as masked protesters with children march through Canary Wharf shopping centre  Sky News

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3 d. ago Manchester's lost and demolished shopping centres and what came after

Manchester has lost several shopping centres that have not stood the test of time

Economics

4 d. ago Wil Smith's spectacular fall from grace and new low with AI fans after bludgeoning own career

Eagle-eyed fans have noticed bizarre visual discrepancies in Will Smith's recent video on his YouTube channel with signs that magically change, six fingers on people, and blurred body parts.

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4 d. ago 'Cherished' woman, 32, was found dead between two cars with stab wounds, inquest hears

Nirodha Niwunhella, 32, died after being 'seriously injured' on a road in a suburb of Cardiff, on August 21.

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5 d. ago British rider Sarah Yorke, 37, died after getting trapped underneath horse when it failed to jump a fence and landed on top of her, inquest hears

Primary school teacher Sarah Jayne Yorke, 37, died from chest and abdominal injuries following the horrific accident at the horse trials in Northamptonshire on August 8.

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5 d. ago Student who won Stormzy scholarship to Cambridge found dead in halls

A Stormzy scholar to Cambridge University was found dead earlier this year by a member off staff at Downing College Cambridge and an inquest hearing has since taken place

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5 d. ago Shoppers speak out after Trafford Centre announces parking to be restricted

There are major changes to free parking coming to the Trafford Centre

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6 d. ago Shopping centre demolition to unlock massive town centre regeneration in Greater Manchester town

The huge makeover has been earmarked for years

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