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Hospital refuse to help father identify doctor behind son misdiagnosis

Hospital bosses have refused to let the father of a boy, nine, who died of sepsis help him identify a 'mystery' doctor who he says wrongly dismissed his symptoms as flu .

Death row inmate’s last words and meal revealed before he’s executed for killing ex-stepdaughter

Police 'not looking for anyone else' in deaths of medic and girlfriend

Police are 'not looking for anyone else' as they probe the deaths of a TV paramedic, 24, and his girlfriend, 22, after their bodies were discovered together.

California firefighter, 25, drowns on trip to popular beach

Caeden Laffan, 25, drowned during a late night swim while visiting San Diego for the California Firefighter Games.

New picture of King Charles in military uniform released to mark Armed Forces Day

Buckingham Palace releases new portrait of King Charles to mark Armed Forces Day.

Police disrupt boy racers in Wellington, Christchurch and Manawatū: Cars impounded, hundreds of fines

The crackdown comes after police were overwhelmed by a recent event in Levin.

Qantas plane forced to make emergency landing in Brisbane

A Qantas flight from Canberra to Brisbane was forced to make an emergency landing after it lost the use of its brakes on Friday.

Glenfield homicide: Man charged with woman’s murder, police investigate

A 51yo will appear in court today and a scene examination is under way on Wyvern Place.

Inside the coolest Co-op ever at Glastonbury - and the biggest selling item revealed

There's a Co-op supermarket at Glastonbury Festival in Somerset and a shift manager at the store has spoken to the Mirror about serving customers at the five-day festival

Weekend rain bomb about to strike Australia along with polar blast

Australians living in the largest capital cities have been warned to rug up once again with more cold, wet and windy on the way.

Ex-Fujitsu engineer says he 'got things wrong'

Gareth Jenkins said he had 'got things very wrong' but denied he had deliberately deceived the criminal trials of up to 15 wrongly accused sub-postmasters.

Thousands of holidays in turmoil as Gatwick suspends ALL flights

All flights have been temporarily suspended at Gatwick Airport after a British Airways flight was forced to an emergency stop on the runway.

Hawke's Bay man missing for months found dead during severe weather

A man who has been missing since mid-March was found dead during flooding in Hawke's Bay earlier this week.

Nursing assistant accused of hurling her newborn baby out of second-story window to his death

Nursing assistant accused of hurling her newborn baby out of second-story window to his death - Warning graphic details: Dead newborn found at intersection in McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania

Rescue crews on site after missing Brit found dead in Spanish Pyrenees

Missing Brit, 70, is found dead in the Spanish Pyrenees four days after he disappeared on mountain hike. A helicopter was seen on the site where the missing hiker was found.

IDF kills dozens of terrorists hiding in UNRWA schools, increase attacks in Shejaia

The IDF found dozens of terrorists to be hiding in UNRWA schools and eliminated the facilities along with other Hamas terrorist infrastructures.

Former Nelson mayor Rachel Reese confronted by terrifying intruder who ‘claimed’ her house

'He was screaming and ranting at me, and I just thought, ‘I have to protect myself''.

Shifty Shellshock's cause of death at 49 revealed by manager

The Butterfly hitmaker - whose birth name was Seth Binzer - died on June 24, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.

BBC News star quits job after 20 years on screen

Tulip Mazumdar has been employed by the BBC as their Global Health Correspondent but she has now decided to quit the role.

Prom king, 17, mysteriously drowns in just 15ft of water at a lake

Ayden Beeson, 17, was swimming at a beach in Rathbun Lake in Moravia, Iowa , on Wednesday when he suddenly disappeared beneath the water.

Michael Hill Bayfair smash-and-grab robber sentenced to imprisonment

The youth was involved in a robbery at Michael Hill while he was on home detention.

Huge 7.2-magnitude quake strikes off Peru

Some coastal areas of Peru were warned to expect waves of up to 3m (9.8ft) high, according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Centre, but the warning was later cancelled.

Heavy rain on the way for parts of South Island, mainly dry elsewhere

MetService has issued several heavy rain watches and warnings for the South Island.

How Ukraine's 'battlefield taxis' destroyed Russia's best tank

A video taken by a Ukrainian spy drone captured the moment an US-made Bradley came up against one of Russia 's best tanks, the T-90M, on the battlefield.

Over 300 Jan. 6 riot convictions now in peril after Supreme Court rules on obstruction charge

Over 300 Jan. 6 riot convictions now in peril after Supreme Court rules on obstruction charge - The recent Supreme Court ruling will likely have a small impact on Donald Trump’s federal election intereference case

Red Beach Rd crash: Two-vehicle collision blocks road, delays expected

Diversions are in place at Bay St and Whangaparaoa Rd after the crash at about 4pm.

Celebrities Who Died Before Age 40

From tragic plane crashes and fatal accidents, to tragic muggings and unexpected intentional losses, these high-profile deaths have surely rocked our world. Find out which famous historical figured died young, and what happened to them.

Ex-NRL star Jarryd Hayne has rape charges officially dropped

36-year-old league star had convictions on two charges quashed by an appeals court.

Gardeners' World cancelled after BBC announces shake-up as viewers make same complaint

Gardeners' World viewers were left unimpressed after many took to social media and revealed they didn't get the memo as the show did not air tonight.

Midwives called Asian women in labour ‘princesses’ for asking for pain relief, report finds

Midwives called Asian women in labour ‘princesses’ for asking for pain relief, report finds - Rerport warns of ‘disregard’ by midwives towards black and brown-skinned women

Shocking moment pickpocket takes cash from vulnerable pensioner's bag

A female pickpocket has been caught on CCTV sneaking a bundle of cash out of a vulnerable pensioners bag as he was boarding the bus. Footage released by the Metropolitan Police showed the incident that took place in south-east London in 2021.

Six dead and five injured after bus collides with moving train

This is how the Taliban's drug prohibition is killing us

In 2021, the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan. And since the taliban introduced drug prohibition there, opium production has completely collapsed in Afghanistan. Afghanistan accounted for 90 percent of world production of opium poppies, which are the raw material for heroin. As a result, heroin production fell by as much as 70 percent last year. So reports the UNODC, the organization within the United Nations that fights against drugs and...

New York Times gives Joe Biden bombshell ultimatum

After nearly 21 hours of silence, The New York Times has finally weighed in on Biden's disastrous debate performance, urging the president to drop out of the race for The White House.

Russia warns of 'direct confrontation' with NATO

Vladimir Putin on Friday warned of a 'direct confrontation' with NATO as he threatened to destroy or disrupt US spy drones flying over the Black Sea.

Fire engines race to BA flight that rejected takeoff at Gatwick Airport

It's understood that BA2279 rejected takeoff and fire services were deployed to monitor the aircraft's hot brakes.

Police arrest burglar caught red-handed rummaging through woman's bedroom

On May 11, officers chased Kevin Wall driving a stolen Hyundai i30 and arrested him.

'I refused to give up my plane seat for pregnant woman on 12-hour flight for one reason'

A man has shared how he refused to swap plane seats with a pregnant woman on his 12-hour flight - but now he is riddled with guilt over the decision to prioritise his comfort over hers

The folk musician who sang himself out of Texas’s most brutal prison

Lead Belly is a name that still conjures mighty associations, implicit in that mix of metal and muscle, heavy power and raw appetite. It’s the stage name of an ex-con musician who became one of the prime figures in the history of 20th-century blues: the man who first defined such folk standards as Goodnight Irene, In the Pines, The Midnight Special...

Anne leaves hospital after being treated for minor head injuries and concussion

The Princess Royal has left hospital where she was treated for minor head injuries and concussion after being struck by a horse. The King's sister, 73, spent five nights at Southmead Hospital in Bristol after being hurt while walking on her Gatcombe Park estate in Gloucestershire on Sunday evening. Anne departed privately on Friday morning without being seen and has returned to her country home near Minchinhampton, 30 miles away.

Escape to the Country buyer in tears before saying 'it's gone horribly wrong'

During BBC's Escape to the Country on Friday afternoon, Alistair Appleton went on a property search with buyer Joey who was in tears before it even began.

Prison officer, 28, accused of inappropriate relationship in court

Kelsey Calvert, 28, allegedly began a relationship with the male inmate while working at HMP Holme House, a category C men's prison in Stockton-on-Tees.

Woman DIES after being stabbed by man who stole her car and crashed it

The woman, in her 50s, was knifed in Mighel, south of Innisfail, at about 4.15pm. She then ran to a nearby house for help.

Golriz Ghahraman shoplifting court case: Is this the end of the ex-Green MP’s law career?

Ghahraman was denied discharge without conviction for shoplifting and fined $1860.

Emergency services on standby at Invercargill Airport as plane circles

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Uvalde police chief seen in mugshot after school massacre charges

Arredondo appeared solemn as he posed for his first police mugshot from Uvalde County Jail after he was charged for his botched response to the Robb Elementary massacre.

ITV Loose Women viewers slam show as Nigel Farage is grilled amid racism and homophobia storm

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage made a guest appearance on the set of Loose Women this Friday but viewers were far from happy to see him as many took to social media.

Waikato youths go on overnight crime spree: Alcohol, cigarettes, lollies, ice creams stolen

The spate of thefts was part of an over 100km roundtrip from Cambridge to Waihī Beach.

Video Shows Ukrainian MiG-29 Launching AASM 250 HAMMER Bomb

The Ukrainian military has released a video showing the combat work of a Ukrainian MiG-29 pilot performing a complex maneuver with two air bombs at an extremely low altitude, avoiding the detection zone of Russian air defense systems near the front line.

The outrageous reason driver was fined $387

A lawyer who was fined $387 and docked 10 demerit points for 'using a phone' while driving has claimed she was actually holding a piece of banana bread.