Eight dead in Austrian Alps avalanches after heavy snow
Tragedy strikes as eight skiers die in separate avalanches across Austria. Officials urge extreme caution amid dangerous conditions following heavy snowfall. Read the full report.
Tragedy strikes as eight skiers die in separate avalanches across Austria. Officials urge extreme caution amid dangerous conditions following heavy snowfall. Read the full report.
Eight skiers have died in separate avalanches in Austria's Alps, with rescuers urging extreme caution. The tragedy follows heavy snowfall across the region. Read the full report.
A devastating report reveals over 100 child deaths in Gaza since October's ceasefire, with eight succumbing to hypothermia this winter. Maternal and newborn care has collapsed.
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Swiss snowboarder Ueli Kestenholz, who won bronze at the 1998 Nagano Olympics, has died aged 50 after being caught in an avalanche in the Lötschental valley. Read the full tribute.
Three inmates have died and a dozen were hospitalised after major fights at a Georgia state prison. Sheriff cites gang activity and drone smuggling as ongoing issues.
A British man has died in an avalanche in the French Alps, one of six fatalities in a deadly weekend. He was found buried under 2.5 metres of snow without a transceiver. Read the full report and safety warnings.
A British man in his 50s has died after being caught in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in La Plagne. Read the full story on the rescue operation and safety warnings.
A British man in his 50s has died in an avalanche while skiing off-piste in La Plagne. Over 50 rescuers searched for him. Read the full report on this tragic incident.
Three teenagers and a man in his 50s killed in a devastating early-hours crash on Wigan Road, Bolton. Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
The first image of 16-year-old Chloe Naylor, who died when a car veered into a freezing Kent river, has been released. A fundraiser for her funeral has been set up. Read the full story.
Signs of life detected as rescuers search for over 30 missing after a deadly rubbish avalanche at a Cebu City waste facility. Four confirmed dead, twelve injured rescued. Follow the latest updates.
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A deadly landfill collapse in the Philippines has killed one and left 27 missing under an avalanche of garbage. Rescue efforts are hampered by toxic air and unstable debris. Read the latest updates.
Official data reveals a 20% rise in UK maternal deaths, with stark inequalities persisting. The government has failed its 2025 target. Read the full analysis.
New data reveals a 20% rise in UK maternal deaths, with stark inequalities persisting. The government has failed to meet its 2025 target. Read the full report and expert analysis.
Gardai are investigating after the bodies of a man and a boy were discovered at two separate properties in west Dublin on Thursday morning. Follow for updates.
Federal immigration agents linked to 14 shootings amid Trump's expanded enforcement. Record deaths in custody as detention surges by 50%. Read the full investigation.
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A snowmobiler has died after being buried by an avalanche in California's Truckee area. Rescuers warn of further avalanche risk. Read the full report.
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