32 h. ago Swimmer's close brush with death after stingray narrowly misses artery in rare attack

Pam Bennett, 68, was snorkelling on South Australia’s Southern Yorke Peninsula when she was attacked by a stingray and she told how she was lucky not to suffer the same fate as Steve Irwin

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35 h. ago Aussie swimmer's close brush with death after stingray narrowly misses her artery in rare attack

Pam Bennett, 68, was part of a team snorkelling 50metres offshore at Treasure Cove on South Australia's Southern Yorke Peninsula.

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2 w. ago ‘Vladimir, stop!’ Trump in rare rebuke to Putin as Kyiv attack toll rises to 12

Intervention comes as US president makes renewed push to end war, reportedly on terms favourable to MoscowEurope live: latest updatesDonald Trump has issued a rare rebuke to Moscow for an air attack that killed 12 people in Kyiv, telling the Russian president in a social media post: “Vladimir, STOP!”The US president’s remarks come as he makes a renewed push to end the Ukraine war, reportedly on terms favourable to Russia that include recognition of Moscow’s 2014 annexation of Crimea, something the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has said he cannot accept. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago ‘Vladimir, stop!’ Trump issues rare rebuke to Putin as Kyiv attack toll rises to 12

Ninety people also wounded after one of the most devastating air attacks against Ukraine for monthsEurope live: latest updatesAt least 12 people have been killed and more than 90 injured in Kyiv after Russia carried out one of the most devastating air attacks against Ukraine for months, with Kharkiv and other cities also targeted.The attack drew a rare rebuke of Russia from Donald Trump, who posted on social media: “Vladimir, STOP!” Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Victim of rare shark attack while snorkelling confirmed as dad

Barak Tzach, 40, has been confirmed as the victim following a two-day search for his remains.

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2 w. ago Swimmer disappears off Israeli coast following rare ‘shark attack’

The beach near Hadera was closed off as search teams scoured the sea

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2 w. ago Israel shark attack victim was married dad who was 'warned not to go in water'

A swimmer is missing and feared dead after being mauled by a shark in the sea in a rare attack off the Israeli coast on Monday, with horrified people watching the diver struggling in the water off Hadera

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2 w. ago Swimmer disappears off Iraseli coast following rare ‘shark attack’

The beach near Hadera was closed off as search teams scoured the sea

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3 w. ago Jimmy Carr 'almost didn't make it' after being rushed to hospital

Comedian Jimmy Carr has opened up about his brush with death after contracting a deadly and life-threatening infection

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3 w. ago Cystic fibrosis patient turns brush with death into Edinburgh Fringe show

Yvonne Hughes says her life has been transformed after receiving a game-changing cystic fibrosis drug.

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4 w. ago 'Possessed' sea lions are attacking swimmers as man has close

Swimmers on California beaches have been attacked by rabid sea lions after the creatures feasted on poisoned fish - one victim said the sea lion that bit him looked 'possessed'

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