All news on the topic: Death

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DNA tests confirm identity of remains found months apart in Sweden and Norfolk
More than 15 months later, one of his feet was found washing up in Sweden, while his other foot appeared the same month on Winterton beach with a trainer and socks.
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Frank Gehry, visionary Canadian-American architect behind Bilbao Guggenheim, dies at 96
The architect, known for his works such as the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in LA, passed away after a brief illness.
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Body found in water sparks huge emergency services presence at Salford Quays
A large emergency services presence has descended on part of Salford Quays this afternoon after a body was found in the water. Police, paramedics and firefighters have all been seen outside Salford Watersports Centre this afternoon (December 5).
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Climber abandoned girlfriend to die in the cold on austria’s highest peak, Grossglockne
Chilling webcam images have shown an experienced climber allegedly abandoning his girlfriend, leaving her to die on Austria’s biggest mountain.
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Actor Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famed as Shang Tsung, dies surrounded by family in California
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, famous for playing an evil sorcerer in ‘Mortal Kombat’ movies, and for his roles in "The Last Emperor", "Memoirs of a Geisha," and "The Man in the High Castle," has died.
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Man dies after broad daylight collision with car in Willesden, London
A man in his 30s has tragically died after he was in collision with a car in broad daylight on a London street.
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Ukrainian orphans promised safety find neglect and exploitation in Turkey
Documents and first-person accounts reveal how a quickly organized evacuation by a private charity left hundreds of Ukrainian children in a Turkish seaside town with little supervision.
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Steve Cropper, Booker T & the MG’s co-founder and Grammy winner, dies in Nashville
Legendary guitarist for Booker T and the MG’s Steve Cropper, who also played with the Blues Brothers, has died aged 84.
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Tragic Gold Coast crash: Pilot seen taking cocaine and drinking heavily days before take-off
The pilot had been seen taking cocaine at a party two days before the tragic crash which claimed the lives of four people, an inquest heard.
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Country Ever After star passes away at 45 after long cancer battle
A Netflix star has died aged only 45, and told fans prior to her death not to "stay in the darkness of this moment". Criscilla Anderson had been diagnosed with colon cancer seven years ago.
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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