6 h. ago Woman 'set house on fire on purpose', killing boy, 5, as babysitter screamed

Taquida Hendrix, 32, is facing charges of murder and arson in connection with the death of Malakai Stovall on August 1 in Rochester, New York, after his house was set on fire

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40 h. ago Boy's astonishing act after police kill fugitive dad and find children in bush

Police said Maverick Phillips, 10, was wielding a rifle when specialist officers descended on their bush camp near Waitomo, in the district of Waikato, New Zealand

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42 h. ago Toddler dead and nine injured after car crashes through daycare window

The young boy was killed just before pickup time

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69 h. ago Samara Weaving: ‘Starring in a horror film shook the anxiety out of me – I didn’t need my meds after that’

The Australian actor has developed a cult fanbase from her appearances in gory movies including ‘Ready or Not’, ‘Scream VI’ and ‘The Babysitter’. As she plays a stalked pop star in ‘Borderline’, she tells Adam White about soap opera fame, being directed by her husband, and the wonder of her ‘gumnut mafia’

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5 d. ago Mystery of boy's torso found in Thames after 'voodoo ritual' remains decades later

More than two decades since little Adam's torso was discovered in the river Thames, police are no closer to finding the boy's killer after he was slaughtered in a horrific "voodoo ritual"

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8 d. ago Boy, 13, killed in cold blood in front of mum at Pico Rivera petrol station

Saith Mendez was killed as he waited for his mum to finish work at a petrol station, the suspect fled the scene but has since been arrested and charged with murder

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9 d. ago New details emerge as Army vet gets $1M bond in accused killing of boy, 11, as he ran away while playing ding

“I think that a very high bond is warranted if the allegations involve someone intentionally killing an 11-year-old for knocking on their door,” a Harris County Assistant District Attorney said

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9 d. ago Boy, 2, killed in front of parents after being hit by car and thrown off ledge

Toddler Sonny Macdonald was tragically killed after a car 'lost control' and struck him as he sat in his pushchair following a fun family afternoon at the beach

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9 d. ago Boy, two, killed when 'out of control car' crashed into pushchair

His mother and father witnessed his death, a coroner has said

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9 d. ago Paisley woman set to take on Peak District challenge for mental health charity

Kerry Taylor will embark on a 30-kilmetre trek this weekend in memory of her brother and sister.

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1 week ago Woman installs camera to keep an eye on her dog and what she finds is hilarious

Ever wondered what your pet does when you're not home? One woman set up a camera in her living room and was stunned by what her dog got up to

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1 week ago Sobbing woman interrupts grieving dad of boy she killed with SUV as he sat with pals

Jack Davey, 11, died instantly when Shaymaa Oun Ghazi Zuhaira, 41, rammed her Toyota SUV into the kerb at his Primary School, smashing through the boundary and crushing him and three classmates

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1 week ago First picture of boy, 12, killed after falling from apparatus as heartbroken parents pay tribute

Logan Carter died on Wharton Recreation Ground, Cheshire on Friday night

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1 week ago Man and boy killed in horror crash on major road as driver arrested

A cordon remains in place

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1 week ago Palestinians warned of a genocide in 2023. Why weren’t we believed? | Ahmed Ibsais

Western academics now speak of ‘genocide’ with newfound authority. Why weren’t our voices enough?Today I watched those children again, the ones who stood before the cameras at al-Shifa hospital on 7 November 2023. They spoke in English, not their mother tongue, but the language of those who they thought might save them.“We want to live, we want peace, we want to judge the killers of children,” one boy said. “We want medicine, food and education. We want to live as the other children live.”How holy their concern now sounds, rising over a land emptied of the living.As if starving a child pre-disposed to death makes the violence more justified?Ahmad Ibsais is a first generation Palestinian American, law student and poet who writes the newsletter State of Siege Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Parents identify victims of Minneapolis school shooting: ‘Our hearts are broken’

Fletcher Merkel, eight, and Harper Moyski, 10, died during the attack on the Annunciation Catholic school churchAn eight-year-old boy and a 10-year-old girl who were killed in a mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school have been identified by their parents.Fletcher Merkel, eight, and Harper Moyski, 10, died during the attack on the Annunciation Catholic school church on Wednesday morning, their parents confirmed. A further 17 people, 14 of them children, were injured in the shooting. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Naked woman, 22, escapes killer's sex dungeon before cops find unimaginable horrors

Naked apart from an iron dog collar and a set of chains, a young woman who escaped after being held captive by the ‘Toy Box Killer’ led police to the house where she was tortured - what they discovered there was horrifying

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2 w. ago Pictured: Girl, 10, and boy, 8, killed in US Catholic school shooting as father brands killer a 'coward'

Ten-year-old Harper Moyski and eight-year-old Fletcher Merkel were killed during mass at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis on Wednesday

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2 w. ago Father of boy killed in Minneapolis church shooting: Remember his love, not the violence

The families of the two Catholic school students fatally shot while celebrating Mass at a Minneapolis church are continuing to wrestle with their grief

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2 w. ago BREAKING Boy, 8, killed in Catholic school shooting named as dad brands killer 'coward'

Robin Westman, who legally changed his name from Robert in 2020, gunned down two children and wounded at least 17 others at Annunciation Catholic School around 8:30am on Wednesday

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