9 h. ago Diogo Jota's grandfather learned Liverpool star and his brother had been killed in car crash when he turned on the TV, he reveals in first interview

Premier League star Jota, 28, and his brother Andre Silva, 25, were driving through northern Spain when the fatal crash in his acid green Lamborghini Huracan occurred on July 3.

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55 h. ago Portuguese locals blame excessive tourism for Lisbon tram disaster and say the railway was 'used too much'

Fabiana Pavel, an Italian, who is president of the Bairro Alto Residents' Association, told the BBC that the accident may have been caused by the pressure of tourism.

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63 h. ago Road on North Coast 500 route to close as Highland fatal crash investigators probe death of motorcyclist

Officers will be conducting investigation work in connection with fatal crash

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3 d. ago Wyoming plane crash horror as schoolgirl, 13, killed and family rushed to hospital

Loved ones have remembered teen pageant queen Amelia Palmer as a 'light like no other' following her death this week in a fatal plane crash in the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming

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5 d. ago Freddie Mercury's secret daughter says his actress lover to blame for tragic early death

Queen icon Freddie Mercury's secret lovechild has been revealed five decades after she was born as his bandmates and closest friends 'kept the news hidden for years'

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5 d. ago 'Barbara gave my Dad whatever he wanted. She was his partner in debauchery, depravity and decadence': Why Freddie Mercury's secret daughter blames his German actress lover for his tragic early death

Claiming to have been born following Freddie Mercury's affair with a married Frenchwoman in the spring of 1976, someone called B first contacted me in 2021.

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6 d. ago Princess Diana's heartbreaking final words to firefighter following fatal crash

Princess Diana died 28 years ago today on August 31, 1997, with the world left in mourning after a car crash in Paris.

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6 d. ago The final moments of Princess Diana's life: Reconstruction of the fatal car crash that led to one of the most shocking royal tragedies in history

It's Midnight on August 31 1997 and Princess Diana , accompanied by Dodi Fayed and their entourage, is preparing to leave the Ritz hotel in Paris.

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6 d. ago Firefighter who held Princess Diana’s hand after car crash shares her heartbreaking final words

One of the emergency first responders on the scene of the fatal car crash that claimed the life of Princess Diana 28 years ago today has shared the devastating final moments he spent with the princess

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8 d. ago Australian celebrity crocodile wrangler found guilty of covering up evidence in fatal 2022 helicopter crash

Crash claimed life of co-star Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson and left pilot Sebastian Robinson with serious, life-altering injuries

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8 d. ago Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright found guilty on two charges after fatal helicopter crash but jury deadlocked on third

Reality TV star accused of trying to cover up evidence following the February 2022 crash that killed co-star Chris ‘Willow’ WilsonFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastReality TV star Matt Wright has been found guilty of two counts of attempting to pervert the course of justice after a deadly helicopter crash.But a supreme court jury in Darwin on Friday failed to reach agreement on a third count after a four-week trial. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Father blames medical professionals and family members for daughter’s death

Paloma Shemirani, 23, declined cancer treatment and was following an ‘alternative’ treatment plan including daily coffee enemas.

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1 week ago ‘I sit alone and talk to myself’: a family ripped apart by Europe’s migration crisis

An Algerian mother blames people smugglers and opportunists for the death of both her daughters. Now she cares for four grandchildren aloneEach morning Zahia leaves the home she shares with her four grandchildren in the Algerian coastal city of Bou Ismaïl and heads to her job cleaning a primary school. For the past year she has lived alone with them, after the death of both her daughters ripped their family apart.Their tragic story started on 5 October 2021, when Zahia’s youngest daughter, Feryal, then 23, decided to leave Algeria with her husband, Aissa, and their son Amjad, aged 2. At the time neither had jobs – although Aissa worked occasionally as a horseback tour guide – but they were both determined to improve their lives. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Over 2.5 million people sign petition in support of truck driver Harjinder Singh after fatal Florida crash

Supporters urge Florida officials to grant clemency to the 28-year-old truck driver, insisting the crash was a ‘tragic accident’, not a ‘deliberate act’

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2 w. ago Vingegaard has chance to shine at Vuelta in absence of world

Dane hopes to end two-year Grand Tour drought at the Vuelta a España, with the Tour de France winner and Remco Evenepoel absentJonas Vingegaard’s latest bid to escape the constant shadow of Tadej Pogacar and reboot his status as a Grand Tour winner kicks off this Saturday at the Vuelta a España.The Dane’s two-year Grand Tour drought – his last success was in the 2023 Tour de France – has been marked by a near-fatal crash and some occasionally unseemly jostling for leadership within his Visma–Lease a Bike team. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Labour council bans residents from using fireworks on Bonfire Night after red pandas 'killed by stress' from the loud bangs

Last year Edinburgh Zoo vets blamed the death of three-month-old panda kit Roxie and its mother on her reaction to fireworks in the local area.

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2 w. ago Little boy's heartbreaking words after his dad was killed in Shoreham Airshow disaster

Georgio Polito, now 13, was just three years old when his dad, Daniele Polito (bottom right), then 23, lost his life in the tragedy at Shoreham Airport in West Sussex on August 22, 2015.

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2 w. ago Fatal Florida crash fuels immigration fight between DeSantis and Newsom

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis dispatched his top deputy to California to oversee the handover of a truck driver accused of making an illegal U-turn that killed three people in Florida

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2 w. ago Comedian Munya Chawawa says ‘death of British TV’ cannot be blamed on TikTok

The TikTok star said ‘British television has ignored evolution’.

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2 w. ago Oregon man pleads guilty following fatal crash with community college softball team bus

An Oregon man has pleaded guilty to two counts of second-degree manslaughter following a fatal crash with a community college softball team

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