6 h. ago Teen died of an overdose after UnitedHealthcare denied addiction treatment, heartbroken family says

Exclusive: “UnitedHealthcare’s denial of treatment for this boy was absolutely mind-blowing,” his family’s attorney, Malcolm B. Futhey III, told The Independent

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27 h. ago Teen who died after being hit by van pictured as 'broken' family pay tribute

"I feel absolutely devastated that there is nothing I can do to bring my baby back. I take comfort knowing that he will get the send off he so deserves. Life is so cruel."

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34 h. ago First picture of tragic Scots teen who died in horror jet ski crash in Shetland

A family friend has paid tribute to huge loss of the "family and friend oriented" and "adventure loving" young man that has torn the community apart.

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43 h. ago Prince Andrew has 'no way back' into royal life after sex abuse victim Virginia Giuffre killed herself

Virginia Giuffre, who was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein as a teen, died by suicide in Western Australia last week after making a series of troubling Instagram posts.

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58 h. ago Teen dies more than a week after being hit by van on Dumfries and Galloway road

The 18-year-old pedestrian was rushed to hospital but passed away yesterday.

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4 d. ago 'Happy go lucky' teen died in horror crash on motorbike he received for 18th birthday

Much-loved Troy Hardy lost control of the bike on a dual carriageway

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9 d. ago Teen's harrowing final words before she died in horror train crash that killed 57 people

Maria Karystianou, whose daughter Mathi, 19, died in Greece's worst rail disaster with 57 people killed, has accused the government of a cover-up and shared her heartbreak.

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9 d. ago Teen's harrowing last words before she died in horror train crash that killed 57 people

Maria Karystianou has accused the Greek government of a cover-up after she was told her 19-year-old daughter was instantly killed in the nation's worst train crash, but a recording has suggested otherwise

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1 week ago Crawley Leisure Park crash: Woman killed is pictured as girl, 12, fights for life

Dominyka Jonikaite, 25, died at the scene in West Sussex, while her sister, and teen cousin were taken to hospital with serious injuries. The driver was arrested

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1 week ago The Stolen Girl star Denise Gough's life from homelessness to addiction struggles

Denise Gough stars in the new Disney+ thriller The Stolen Girl but what do we know about the actress and her life off-camera, including her childhood and career?

Politics

2 w. ago Intellectually disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support

Relatives say an autistic and nonverbal teenage boy who was shot by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while holding a knife has died

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3 w. ago Russell Brand Denies Rape Charges: ‘I Was a Drug and Sex Addict’ but ‘I Never Was a Rapist’

Russell Brand Denies Rape Charges: ‘I Was a Drug and Sex Addict’ but ‘I Never Was a Rapist’  Variety

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3 w. ago School track meet turns deadly when student ‘fatally stabs teen leaving him to die in his brother’s arms’

The stabbing allegedly occurred after Austin Metcalf told Karmelo Anthony that he was sitting in his seat

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3 w. ago Mum of teen shinty player who died before match offers free cardiac screening for youngsters

Calum MacKintosh, 19, sadly died in his best friend's arms before a shinty match in November 2023.

Sport

4 w. ago Promising young cowboy, 16, killed in freak accident after his family moved to Montana and opened ranch

A teen rodeo star who trained horses for professional cowboys has tragically died just months after his family relocated to build their ranch business.

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