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Teen crushed to death by farm machinery in horror freak work accident
The horror unfolded in in a field in Brembio, southeast of Milan, Italy, when Pierpaolo Bodini and a colleague were carrying out routine maintenance on the machine
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Leah Croucher was murdered by a sex offender after 'a number of failures'
Leah Croucher was murdered by a convicted sex offender who was not being adequately monitered at the time - as failings 'may have played a part' in her death, a coroner said
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Boy, 15, fell to his death after trying to help girl in tragic quarry accident
Myron Davies, 15, died after falling off a cliff at Abersychan quarry, Pontypool, having "instinctively" gone to help a teenage friend who was airlifted to hospital, an inquest heard
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'Greatest partner and father' workman's tragic death after falling down manhole
David Archer's family said the dad of two's loss "has had a massive impact on all of our lives", and that his children still sleep with his clothes under their pillows
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Ukrainian refugee, 14, fell to her death after 'losing edge of sea wall' in dark
Albina Yevko, who came to the UK in 2022, is "likely" to have fallen off a sea wall on Dawlish beach after the 14-year-old "lost" the edge in the dark, an inquest heard
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Mum's 'happy little girl' started feeling sick - but was found dead hours later
Shaylisha Morrison was chasing her brother excitedly round a supermarket on Tuesday night, but tragically died 48 hours later with her cause of death still a mystery
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Royal Marine trainee, 18, found dead near camp 'believed he was worst recruit'
Royal Marine trainee Connor Clark, 18, was found dead next to the commando training centre in Lympstone, Devon, after completing its third week of training
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Mum thinks son 'into every challenge' could have died in online dare gone wrong
Ellen Roome started campaigning for the legislation after the mystery death of 14-year-old son Jools in April 2022. She believes he died in an online dare that went wrong
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Family of son who died in quad bike accident abroad issue major warning
Matthew Steward, from Harwich in Essex, and his pal Cory Dove, 26, were both killed in a horror quad bike crash in Fethiye, Turkey, and Matthew's family is now warning others of the risks involved with riding the vehicles
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Rogue surgeon to 'participate' in inquest for 50 dead patients to victims' fury
Ian Paterson could be driven from jail to the inquest hearing every day for 11 months to face the families of his patients who died while in his 'care' in Birmingham
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Sexy Fish chef, 42, dies after downing a bottle of Jack Daniels on a bench
Marcin Blok, a sushi chef at top Manchester restaurant Sexy Fish, was found by his wife on a bench near his home in Salford on Christmas Eve after downing a bottle of Jack Daniels
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Harry Dunn's family blasts US at inquest – 'UK citizens' lives do not matter'
Northamptonshire coroner Anne Pember criticised the US government over a lack of training for diplomatic staff before Harry Dunn was run over and killed by Anne Sacoolas, who admitted she 'drove like an American'
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Mystery after two chicken factory workers found dead with frozen faces and hands
Jonathan Collins and Neil Moon were found dead at the Banham Poultry factory in Attleborough, Norfolk, as police have now announced two companies face court over their mysterious deaths
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Inquest hears killer driver made 'tragic mistake' and 'drove like an American'
The inquest into the death of Harry Dunn has heard new evidence from Anne Sacoolas' voluntary police interview back in 2019 in which she told police officers: "I drove like an American."
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Brit girl, 13, died after 'epileptic seizure' in swimming pool on family holiday
Anna Beaumont was found unconscious in the water at the Orlando, Florida resort where she had been on holiday with her parents, Peter and Elizabeth and brother Jake, all from St Fagans, Cardiff
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Harry Dunn’s mum ‘unspeakably hurt’ as son's killer is no-show at inquest
Harry Dunn's mum Charlotte Charles, described Anne Sacoolas decision not to to give evidence in person as “incomprehensible” and “disrespectful” to Harry, "the life he had and the future he lost"
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Heartbroken mum relives moment son was killed with a single punch at Parklife
Robert Hart was fatally punched by a man while protecting his girlfriend in the crowds at Manchester's Parklife festival in 2014 - ten years on his killer remains unidentified and unpunished
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Tragic two-year-old found dead next to dad's body died of dehydration
Two-year-old Bronson Battersby was found dead alongside his father Kenneth in Skegness, Lincolnshire, on January 9. An inquest has been held into the tragedy
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Mum finds partner dead on same day she gives birth to their baby daughter
Rebecca Moss woke up on the day of her elective Caesarean section to find her partner Thomas Gibson, 40, had died in his sleep
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Bin man crushed to death while collecting rubbish as council makes major change
David Carpenter was crushed to death after being lifted in a bin lorry while out on collections in Coventry, an inquest jury found his death was accidental but highlighted a "foreseeable" risk
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Granddad dies after suffering allergic reaction to CT scan in hospital car park
A breakdown in communication led to a 17-minute delay in the hospital crash team reaching David Horsman as he went into cardiac arrest in the Royal Bolton Hospital car park
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Retired fireman died after feeding tube was accidentally inserted into his lungs
Terry Butler, 83, was admitted to the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary last year where a feeding tube was wrongly inserted into his lung, instead of his stomach, an error missed by a junior doctor
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Mum dies days after weight-loss surgery in Turkey
Pamela Canty travelled to Izmir for a gastric sleeve operation for weight loss. Her husband had previously had a successful gastric sleeve surgery at a different hospital in Turkey
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Grieving family's tearful plea for men to talk about mental health after tragedy
Joe Phipps, a keen boxer whose family said "had so much love to give", was recently discovered dead after he went missing from his home in Honeybourne, Worcestershire
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Boy, 5, died in plunge from 15th storey kitchen window, inquest hears
Aalim Ahmed died instantly after falling from the kitchen window in the flat on the 15th floor at Jacobs House in Plaistow, east London, with neighbours alerted to his dad's distressed cries