4 h. ago Sebastião Salgado, photographer known for Amazon rainforest images, dies aged 81

Death confirmed by Instituto Terra, the environmental restoration non-profit he and his wife foundedThe Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado, whose dramatic black-and-white photographs of the Amazon introduced the rainforest to the world, has died. He was 81.His death was confirmed by the Instituto Terra, the environmental restoration non-profit he founded with his wife of six decades, Lélia Wanick Salgado. In a post on Instagram, the institute described Salgado as “much more than one of the greatest photographers of our time”. Continue reading...

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6 h. ago Husband of Today Show's Sheinelle Jones dies at 45 after battling brain cancer

Uche Ojeh was described as "a man whose bright spirit touched everyone who knew him".

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6 h. ago Three men aged 19 to 23 die in crash as police arrest pair in second car for 'death by careless driving'

Emergency services were called to Cotgrave Road in Tollerton shortly after 11pm on Thursday. The driver of a vehicle and his two male passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

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7 h. ago Uche Ojeh dead: Today show's Sheinelle Jones' husband dies aged 45 after brain cancer

Uche Ojeh - the husband of Sheinelle Jones - has died following a battle with brain cancer. He was 45 years old when he died and the news was shared with TODAY viewers live on air

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8 h. ago Tollerton horror crash leaves three dead as police make several arrests

A23-year-old driver and two male passengers, aged 19 and 21, all died in a horror incident in Tollerton, Nottinghamshire, at around 11pm last night, as police made arrests

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8 h. ago Former Wales rugby international Mark Jones dies aged 59 as tributes pour in

Mark Jones has passed away after suffering a heart attack in Qatar

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9 h. ago Legendary Carpenters composer dies aged 84 as tributes pour in for the We've Only Just Begun hitmaker

We've Only Just Begun composer Roger Nichols has died aged 84. 

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9 h. ago Scots mum told she has incurable brain cancer after GP said it didn't 'look like tumour'

Fiona Charles found out her symptoms were actually from an aggressive and incurable brain tumour.

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10 h. ago How Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton are mending each other's hearts after Welsh presenter was destroyed by split from ex fiancée Katherine Jenkins and Blue Peter star was left blind

Gethin Jones and Helen Skelton didn't hide their growing bond as they cosied up on the presenter's motorbike while heading for breakfast in Manchester city centre on Thursday. 

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10 h. ago Music agent Dave Shapiro and drummer among six dead in San Diego plane crash as tributes pour in

Tributes pour in for Shapiro and his contributions to the industry, as he tragically dies in a San Diego plane crash, claiming six lives

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11 h. ago Music agent Dave Shapiro among the dead after plane crashes into San Diego neighborhood

Six people were on board the plane when it crashed on Thursday - all are presumed dead

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12 h. ago The Carpenters legend dies as daughter pens heartbreaking tribute to hitmaker

Music star Roger Nichols, who co-wrote some of The Carpenters' biggest hits, has died at the age of 84, with his family and longtime collaborator Paul Williams paying tribute

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12 h. ago San Diego plane crash: Tributes pour in for music agent Dave Shapiro and drummer Daniel Williams

The fiery crash occurred around 3:47 a.m. in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood, igniting cars and homes and injuring eight people on the ground. The total number of victims is still unknown

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21 h. ago Music agency employees among several people dead in San Diego plane crash

Sound Talent Group says three employees killed as officials investigate what caused Cessna 550 plane to crashSeveral people have died, including the co-founder of a music agency, after a small aircraft crashed in a neighborhood in San Diego early on Thursday morning, clipping one home and damaging several vehicles.Sound Talent Group, which has represented artists such as Sum 41 and Vanessa Carlton, confirmed on Thursday that three of its employees died on the private plane. Among those who died was the agency’s co-founder Dave Shapiro, who was listed as the owner of the plane and has a pilot’s license, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. Continue reading...

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22 h. ago Tributes pour in after drummer Daniel Williams and music agent Dave Shapiro named as victims in San Diego plane crash

The fiery crash occurred around 3:47 a.m. in the Murphy Canyon neighborhood, igniting cars and homes and injuring eight people on the ground. The total number of victims is still unknown

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24 h. ago Music agent Dave Shapiro among the dead after plane crashed into San Diego neighborhood

It was not immediately clear how many people were on the plane at the time of the crash, or if those killed were on the plane.

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28 h. ago Tributes paid as Team GB boxer Georgia O’Connor dies after cancer battle

Professional boxer Georgia O'Connor has died at the age of 25.

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29 h. ago Timothy West's heartbreaking final wish as actor's cause of death announced

Timothy West, who appeared in shows like EastEnders and Brass over the course of his career, died, aged 90, last year and an inquest into his death took place today

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31 h. ago Tributes pour in as boxer Georgia O’Connor dies aged 25 after cancer battle

The Durham boxer won multiple youth medals as an amateur, represented Great Britain, and went 3-0 as a pro

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32 h. ago Female Team GB boxer dies at 25 just two weeks after getting married

Georgia O'Connor, a former Team GB boxer and Commonwealth Youth Games champion, has died at the age of 25 following a battle with cancer after she was diagnosed with the illness in January

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