All news by author: Laura Sharman

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Brits being forced to kill their own pets to stop them from starving in Sudan
More than 4,000 British citizens have been stranded in Sudan amid deadly street fighting and a shortage of food, water and power after conflict escalated in recent weeks
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Man who married rag doll distraught as wife 'falls ill' and is treated by medics
Cristian Montenegro, from Bogot in Colombia, said his rag doll wife Natalia was treated by paramedics in the back of an ambulance after she had a headache and fainted
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Mum in pain for 11 years discovers she has a needle and thread stuck inside her
María Forero, from Colombia, spent years living in agony without knowing what was causing her pain before an MRI scan revealed she had a needle sticking inside her body
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Heart-stopping moment plane bursts into flames after it hits flock of geese
The American Airlines flight caught fire just minutes after takeoff in a bird strike, forcing the pilot to turn back for an emergency landing in Columbus, Ohio
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Terrifying moment Ukrainian drone explodes over Russian naval port in Crimea
Sevastopol in Crimea was "put on alert" after a Ukrainian drone was shot down one week after Russia announced it would be stepping up nuclear war games in the Pacific
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Brit dad stuck in Indian prison could wait 40 years for case to even be heard
Jagtar Singh Johal, from Scotland, flew to Indian for his wedding in 2017 when he was arrested and thrown in jail over claims he was part of a political murder plot
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Location of Charles' Coronation is extra special for Kate Middleton and William
Kate Middleton and Prince William will likely be flooded with memories when they enter Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King Charles and Camilla, Queen Consort
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Charles could abdicate next year to make way for Prince William, astrologer says
Astrological clues suggest King Charles could abdicate just one year after his Coronation as the weight of the crown weighs down on him, making way for Prince William
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Coronation seating plan upheaval as 'important non-royal' may no longer attend
One non-royal guest could throw the seating plan into disarray when King Charles is officially crowned alongside Camilla Queen Consort at Westminster Abbey next month
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Two 'crucial' bracelets that will play a huge role in King's Coronation
The jewel-encrusted gold bracelets have played a crucial role for the crowning of Britain's kings for almost 400 years and will be used again at King Charles' Coronation
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Evil dad murdered baby daughter by repeatedly throwing her against a wall
Steven Michael Strahm, from Florida, pretended he had accidentally dropped his baby daughter Scarlet while investigators determined he'd repeatedly thrown her into a wall
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Monkey gang crushes toddler to death after pushing giant boulder off roof
Little Devunuri Abhinav had recently recovered from surgery after falling onto a knife when he was crushed to death by a boulder while playing outside in Katukuri, India
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'Test of Courage' cliff edge destroyed after attracting daredevil tourists
Officials in China destroyed The Test of Courage rock formation fearing tourists would fall over the edge as they climbed the cliff to pose for photos in the Anyan valley
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Dad raising 4 boys alone after mum and baby die - and he hasn't told toddler yet
Ben Thompson, from Australia, is trying to come to terms with the loss of his wife and their baby daughter while raising his four sons aged nine, six, four, and two
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Mystery surrounds bright flash in Kyiv sky after NASA denies it is satellite
Kyiv's military adviser Sergiy Popko said a bright flash was seen over the Ukrainian capital at around 10pm, but it has not yet been established what caused the glow
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Solar eclipse throws town into darkness for 60 seconds in rare phenomenon
Sky gazers along the Exmouth Peninsular of Western Australia were amazed by the solar eclipse when the sun was completely covered by the moon, casting a 25-mile shadow
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Dad of girl left to die in 60C hot car for 9 hours shares heartbreaking message
Peter Jackson said every day has been a living nightmare after the death of his daughter Darcey who died in her carseat alongside her sister after being left in 60C heat in Queensland, Australia
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Woman dropped by beauty brand after explaining she killed two cats as a child
Australian influencer Emma Claiir, 28, had a sponsorship cut short by MCoBeauty after telling how she killed her pet cat as a child by swinging it round like a toy
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Model develops bleeding on her brain after falling down Bali stairs
Courtney Mills did not have international health insurance, but her bills have already spiralled above £2,400 with fans being asked if they can donate toward her recovery
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Woman lived with her dad's mummified corpse for 15 years until she died herself
Police found two bodies at the house in Oeiras, Portugal, where a woman had been living with her dad's dead body for 15 years before she eventually passed away herself
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Terrifying moment man is almost swallowed by humpback whale while taking photo
Andy Schmid managed to swim away from the mouth of a giant humpback whale that appeared out of nowhere in a crazy near-miss moment off the coast of Skjverøy in Norway
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Lions escape cage during show sending crowds fleeing as predator seen on street
The lions escaped from their enclosure at the circus in the Henan Province of China, sending the audience fleeing and carrying their children in fear of the jungle cats
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Burglary suspect pretends to be a solar panel on roof after break-in
The trickster appeared to be laying against a solar panel on the roof of a building in Wandsworth, London, but they were spotted by police circling above in a helicopter
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Woman gives birth to daughter on a motorway as hospital turned out to be too far
The mum-to-be was forced to give birth to her baby girl in the car on the side of a motorway in the Netherlands when her partner was unable to reach the hospital in time
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Man crushed to death in car wash while his vehicle was being cleaned
The 73-year-old man, from Victoria, Australia, was driving through the car was when he popped out of his vehicle to enter an access code and got crushed trying to return