6 h. ago Teenage school girl dies after being mauled to death by friend's pet dog

A school girl who was left fighting for life in hospital after being attacked by a friend's dog has died from her horrific injuries

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8 h. ago Schoolgirl mauled to death by friend's pet dog as heartbroken loved ones pay tribute

Annalyse Blyton was attacked by a mixed-breed dog.

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10 h. ago Boy, 12, last seen wearing only a nappy before alligator mauled him to death

The boy's mother, Hilda Vasquez, was arrested on Sunday, around two weeks after her 12-year-old son Bryan Vasquez was found dead in a lagoon near their home

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11 h. ago Schoolgirl dies after being mauled to death by friend's pet dog

A teenage girl who was left fighting for life in hospital after being attacked by a friend’s dog has died from her horrific injuries

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19 h. ago Mum arrested after son, 12, killed in alligator attack near home in New Orleans

Bryan Vasquez, 12, was tragically mauled to death by an alligator in a lagoon in New Orleans, Louisiana. Investigators are now probing how the boy came to be attacked

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3 d. ago Surfer dad killed in Sydney shark attack day before Father’s Day

A shark mauled an experienced surfer to death at a Sydney beach, prompting several other nearby beach closures

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3 d. ago Shark mauls surfer to death on popular beach prompting widespread closures

According to local media, experienced surfer Mercury Psillakis, 57, was reportedly pulled from the water at Dee Why Beach in Sydney following a terrifying shark attack

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3 d. ago Steve review – Cillian Murphy is outstanding in ferocious reform school drama

Toronto film festival: adapted by Max Porter from his novella Shy and co-starring Little Simz, Emily Watson and Tracey Ullman this brutal but ultimately hopeful story is fiercely affectingProducer-star Cillian Murphy and director Tim Mielants last collaborated on a superlative adaptation of Claire Keegan’s Small Things Like These, and their new project together could hardly be more different: a drama suffused with gonzo energy and the death-metal chaos of emotional pain, cut with slashes of bizarre black humour. Max Porter has adapted his own 2023 novella Shy for the screen and Murphy himself gives one of his most uninhibited and demonstrative performances.Murphy is Steve, a stressed, troubled but passionately committed headteacher with a secret alcohol and substance abuse problem, in charge of a residential reform school for delinquent teenage boys some time in the mid-90s. With his staff – deputy (Tracey Ullman), therapist-counsellor (Emily Watson) and a new teacher (Little Simz) ...

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4 d. ago ‘She could die any moment’: family of girl, eight, plead for urgent evacuation from Gaza

Officials say they applied for Jana Ayyad to be transferred to Jordan two weeks ago but have not received Israeli approvalIn recent photos, Jana Ayyad is curled up in a ball, her face covered with her hands. Sometimes, the emaciated eight-year-old sobs, crying out for her father, who has been marooned outside Gaza since the war started 23 months ago.Jana is on the brink of death. Her only hope is a medical evacuation from Gaza so that she can receive treatment abroad. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago British girl dies after incident at hotel pool in Canary Islands

Francesca Mae Blease, 11, was found unresponsive in the pool

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5 d. ago Zoe Slater's daughter 'still alive' as EastEnders fans spot 'huge clue' in episode

It was revealed in last night's EastEnders that Zoe Slater had given birth to twins while away in 2006 - and although it appeared the girl had tragically died, fans aren't so sure

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6 d. ago Girl, 11, died after being found unresponsive in hotel pool on Fuerteventura, inquest hears

Francesca Mae Blease was found in the swimming pool in the town of Morro Jable in the south of the Canary Island on August 7.

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6 d. ago Girl from Cheshire, 11, died after being found unresponsive in hotel pool in Spain

Francesca Mae Blease died on August 8 in Gran Canaria, an inquest has heard

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7 d. ago Teenage girl reveals how being wrongly accused of horrific cyberbullying attacks on classmates ruined her life... before real perpetrator was revealed to be victim's mother 

Khloe was a 13-year-old school student in Michigan when her peers became the targets of horrific harassment, according to Unknown Number: The High School Catfish.

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8 d. ago Girl, 6, ‘sent home to die’ from London A&E after doctors dismiss sickle cell complication as stomach flu

Shen’iyah Green, from Enfield, died on the journey home from hospital, after being being wrongly diagnosed with stomach flu

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9 d. ago Girl, six, dies from brain tumour after symptoms were dismissed as 'lazy eye'

Heartbroken mum Elysee Cook, 30, from Leeds, is warning parents of the symptoms of a rare brain tumour, hoping other families can get an earlier diagnosis than her daughter Octavia

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9 d. ago Young girl died after brain tumour dismissed by doctor as 'lazy eye'

Octavia Cook, who was born premature at 29 weeks, was just three-years-old when her mum noticed her eyes were beginning to drift.

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9 d. ago Girl, 6, who 'died fighting' described as a 'beautiful soul'

Octavia Cook's mum, Elysee, said her 'brave' daughter knew instinctively when somebody needed a hug

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9 d. ago 'I’m a dog mum and these are my tricks for hair free floors'

Sarah warned other pet parents that their go-to cleaning products might not be as pet-friendly as they think

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1 week ago Nasa technology saves girl who died TWICE after heart stopped for 31 minutes

EXCLUSIVE: Ten-year-old Evie Gore had to be brought back to life after her heart suddenly stopped, but has just competed in her first ever school sports day and competed in the British Transplant Games

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