All news on the topic: Death

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Major road closures after deadly crash involving e-bike and pedestrians in North Manchester
The two pedestrians are in the hospital with serious injuries following the collision. An e-bike rider has died, and two pedestrians have been seriously injured following a crash, resulting in the closure of several roads by police. ​
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Former England batsman Robin Smith found dead in Australia aged 62
Robin Smith, one of England’s best batsmen of the 1980s and 1990s, has died in Australia aged 62, his close friend and former teammate Kevan James revealed on Tuesday morning.
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Emo-rap star Poorstacy found dead unexpectedly at hotel
A rising American rapper who previously collaborated with Blink-182 star Travis Barker, has died at the age of 26 after a ’medical emergency’ at a hotel.
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Teen dies on M5 after stepping out of ambulance during emergency treatment
A teenager died after leaving an ambulance on a motorway and being hit by a car, police have reported.
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Man dies after falling from height at Westquay shopping centre
Police were called to Westquay shopping centre in Southampton after reports of a man having fallen from a height - he was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
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Body of a man found in Sunderland’s Roker Park: police do not believe circumstances of death are suspicious
A body has been found in Roker Park, Sunderland, with police taping off a massive area as they investigate.
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Family confirms death of beloved West Ham captain Billy Bonds
Billy Bonds spent 21 years at West Ham as a player, making 799 appearances for the Hammers and captaining them to two FA Cup victories in 1975 and 1980.
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13-year-old detained and bailed as inquiries progress in Moredon case
A girl aged 13 has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Baydon Close, Moredon, and has been released on bail as investigations proceed.
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Indian Air Force launches inquiry after fatal HAL Tejas crash at Dubai Air Show
The HAL Tejas aircraft seemed to lose control and plunge directly toward the ground just before crashing within the airfield premises.
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‘Jamesy Boy’ and ‘Gotti’ actor Spencer Lofranco dead at 33
Canadian actor Spencer Lofranco, known for roles in "Jamesy Boy" and "Gotti," has died at the age of 33.
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Stone Roses bassist Gary “Mani” Mounfield dies aged 63
The Stone Roses bassist Gary "Mani" Mounfield has died at the age of 63, his family has said.
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Boris Johnson’s leadership failures during Covid may have led to 23,000 deaths
Boris Johnson oversaw a ’toxic and chaotic culture’ in government during the Covid pandemic, which prevented good decision-making, the public inquiry has concluded.
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British woman killed in Patagonia snowstorm remembered as “a star” by friends
A British woman who died in an unexpected snowstorm in Chilean Patagonia has been remembered as "a star" by a friend.
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At least 25 killed, including children, in Russian drone and missile attack on Ukrainian Ternopil
At least 25 people, including three children, have been killed in a Russian drone and missile attack on the western city of Ternopil that struck two blocks of flats, Ukrainian rescue officials report.
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Schoolgirl, 11, dies after falling ill in suspected drug-related incident, prompting police investigation
A schoolgirl, 11, has died in a ’suspected drug-related incident’ in Scotland, prompting a police investigation - she fell ill at her family home in Helensburgh on Friday
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Miles Cross confesses to acts encouraging suicide after woman dies in West Yorkshire
Miles Cross admitted to four counts of intentionally performing an act capable of encouraging or assisting another person’s suicide.
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Kessler Twins, stars who performed with Sinatra and Astaire, pass away on the same day
Twin sisters who worked with entertainers including Frank Sinatra and Fred Astaire have died on the same day after deciding together ’they no longer wanted to live’
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“Baby Boy, 9 Months, Mauled to Death by Family XL Bully During Visit to Father”
Jonte William Bluck was killed by his family’s pet XL Bully while staying with his dad in November last year, with an inquest into his death opened at Gwent Coroner’s Court on Monday
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Tanzania police accused of killing hundreds amid election unrest
A crowd rushes in panic down a dusty street. Gunshots sound. A woman in a purple jacket holding a stick collapses to the ground.
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Five in their early 20s killed in Volkswagen Golf crash near Dundalk
The names of the five young individuals who lost their lives in a two-vehicle crash in Co Louth on Saturday night have been released.
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Body of 20-year-old kayaker recovered from River Tees after major search operation
Police have recovered the body of a 20-year-old kayaker who "got into difficulty" on the River Tees on Saturday.
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Storm Claudia leaves one British woman dead and 28 injured at Portugal campsite
An 85-year-old British woman has died after a ’tornado’ struck a campsite in Portugal as Storm Claudia swept across Europe.
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Hilly Boy Michaels, iconic drummer from Sparks’ ‘Big Beat’ era, dies aged 70s
Legendary drummer Hilly Boy Michaels, best known for his work with "This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both Of Us" hitmakers Sparks, has died.
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Sadistic murderer Lisa Clarke dies in prison after killing ex-soldier Brian Farmer
Lisa Clarke, 53, was involved in a gang that brutally killed former soldier Brian Farmer by stabbing him and pouring boiling water over him at his home in Birmingham.
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Young man and woman killed as BMW slams into tree off M1
A man and a woman, both in their 20s, were inside a dark BMW sedan which veered off the highway and struck a tree at 11:30 pm on Wednesday.