Earlier this week, a historic debate in Westminster seemed to indicate that an assisted dying law for the UK is now a question of when, not if, it will happen. …
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- US
Celebrated novelist Paul Auster dies at age 77 after a battle with lung cancer, two years after the overdose deaths of his 44-year-old son and granddaughter.
by JackNovelist Paul Auster died at age 77 after a long battle with lung cancer, just two years after the deaths of his son and granddaughter from overdoses. The iconic writer …
- Australia
Thirty years after F1’s darkest weekend, the deaths of Senna and Ratzenberger have left a safety legacy
by ElijahFormula 1 is a sport full of glitz and glamour. Some of the most recognized brands in the world travel to some of the most important cities on the planet …
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The most dangerous states in the US for workplace deaths and injuries have been revealed, and one state was much worse than all the others. New data showed that 5,486 …
- Australia
Soviet traitor and member of the Cambridge Five spy network Anthony Blunt may also have passed secrets to the Nazis, leading to the deaths of thousands of Allied troops, a new book claims.
by ElijahSoviet traitor and Cambridge Five spy Anthony Blunt may also have passed secrets to the Nazis that resulted in the deaths of thousands of Allied troops, a new book claims. …
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Terry Hill: The eerie similarities between the shock deaths of footy great and cricket icon Shane Warne
by ElijahThe shocking death of Terry Hill on Wednesday has evoked memories of Shane Warne’s sudden passing for many Australian sports fans. The football world is in mourning after cult hero …
- Australia
Deaths of two greyhounds in 10 days at the same track prompt calls for urgent independent inspector
by ElijahSoon: Two greyhounds have died at the same racecourse in the space of 10 days. The Greyhound Protection Coalition says 37 animals have died in track incidents this year in …
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Washington state doctor blamed for 18 opioid deaths opens new magic mushroom clinic in Oregon
by JackA doctor whose medical license in Washington state was suspended after being linked to 18 opioid deaths has opened a new magic mushroom clinic in Oregon. Dr. Frank ‘Danger’ Li …
- Australia
Mona Lisa, Cindy Smith deaths in Bourke: Courtroom erupts over disturbing necrophilia ruling
by ElijahAn inquest into the deaths of the two Indigenous teenagers erupted into emotional scenes when a coroner found a drunk white man sexually abused a 15-year-old girl as she lay …
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Ram’s rampage revealed: Sheep that killed a New Zealand couple broke through an electric fence – as more details emerge about grisly deaths
by ElijahThe battering ram that killed an elderly couple had broken through an electric fence before the attack and must have come from a nearby farm, a local resident said. Helge …