The Independent

A ten-year-old girl has been left with serious bite wounds to her neck after being mauled by an unregistered XL bully. Police said the attack could have easily ended in tragedy after the child was grabbed by the dog and flung from side in a garden in Doncaster, south Yorkshire, on Monday.Three people have been arrested in connection with the incident. The unregistered and illegal dog was seized and taken into police kennels.Officers were called to the propery in the Belvedere in Balby area just after 10am.South Yorkshire Police said the girl had been in the garden of a neighbouring...

Girl, 10, mauled by unregistered XL bully in horror dog attack

A 34-year-old woman died after she was attacked by a dog, police said. Michelle Hempstead suffered serious injuries in the incident at Retort Close, Southend-on-Sea. The ambulance service was called at 23:30 BST on Monday and Ms Hempstead, whose name was given locally, was taken to the Royal London Hospital on Tuesday where she died.

Woman, 34, dies after dog attack

A child is in hospital after a dog attack leaves them with life-changing injuries.

Eight-year-old seriously injured in dog attack

Nazim Asmal lured his victims into his car before driving to remote locations and assaulting them, police say.

'Abhorrent' rapist who posed as taxi driver jailed

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a farmer was shot dead in his own field in rural Lancashire, according to neighbours.The victim, 75, was found with a suspected gunshot injury in a field at 5pm on Thursday in Pinfold Lane, Scarisbrick. Despite the efforts of the emergency services, he was pronounced dead at the scene.A 29-year-old man from Scarisbrick has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in custody.A shotgun was recovered from the scene.One neighbour told the ECHO he saw the police “fly down the road”. He said: “Police were all stood at the...

Farmer, 75, shot dead in own field as shotgun recovered by police

Lillie Morgan-Roller, four, and Rubie Morgan-Roller, nine, died in the crash on Sunday.

Mum, dad and daughters, 4 and 9, among crash dead

After delivering her own baby, Mrs Bennett said: "I just thought thank God the contractions had stopped." The couple said that staff rushed to their aid when they finally arrived at the hospital. "I approached the hospital, stopped right in front of the door, rang the buzzer and said: "My...

"She put pulled out a baby, just right there and then as I was driving along," he said.

Life and Style Weekly

Country superstar Carrie Underwood is now craving a third kid after enduring multiple heartbreaking miscarriages — so she and hubby Mike Fisher are exploring their adoption options, a source exclusively reveals to Life & Style.  The “Jesus, Take the Wheel” singer, 41, and the former NHL pro, 44, are hankering to give a sibling to...

Carrie Underwood and Husband Mike Fisher Have ‘Met With Lawyers’ About Adoption Process

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A former Jacksonville police officer pleaded guilty Tuesday to enticement of a minor to engage in unlawful sexual activity, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Josue Garriga III, 34, faces a mandatory penalty of 10 years to life in federal prison and must register as a sex offender. A sentencing date has not been set.

Former cop pleads guilty to enticing 17-year-old girl

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Last week, a 32-year-old was arrested on trafficking charges after allegedly fleeing from a traffic stop and abandoning the vehicle with a child in the passenger seat. The chase resulted in the discovery of 230 grams of methamphetamine, which the suspect allegedly threw out while fleeing on foot. According to local detectives, the vehicle the suspect was driving was registered to NFL football player Tyreek Hill.

Man Driving Vehicle Registered to Tyreek Hill Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges in Douglas

A man killed his uncle by “smashing” his head twice into his own living room wall, a court has heard. Terry Ricketts, 53, died of a brain injury shortly after midnight on 25 February after spending the evening with his wife Sarah and her sister’s son Grant Walker, 32, from Faringdon Road, Swindon.

Man ‘smashed’ uncle's head into wall, court hears

The US Sun

HEARTBREAKING tributes have been paid to a “wonderful” Brit holidaymaker who died after allegedly being assaulted by a nightclub bouncer in Gran Canaria. Scott Lacey’s devastated “partner and friends” were said to have been partying with him when the doorman put him in a chokehold known as the ‘Lion Killer’ during a night out in […]

Tributes to ‘wonderful’ Brit tourist who died after ‘bouncer put him in horror Lion Killer chokehold’ in Gran Canaria

Police are investigating a "sickening, heartless assault" on a horse, which was found dead and mutilated in a field. Nottinghamshire Police said Alfie, a 16-year-old traditional tri-coloured cob, was found at a property off Owday Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, at about 10:30 BST on Thursday. Alfie was last seen fit and...

Horse killed and mutilated in 'cruel' attack

The United Kingdom was left shaken after two children were stabbed to death and nine others were injured in a knife attack in Southport, in one of the worst assaults against children in the country in decades.

A third girl has died in the UK after one of the worst attacks on children in decades. Here’s what to know

The daughter of BBC racing commentator John Hunt sent a text urging the recipient to call 999 after she was shot with a crossbow, an inquest heard. Hannah Hunt, 28, and her sister Louise, 26, both died from crossbow bolt injuries in an attack in Bushey earlier this month, Hertfordshire Coroner’s Court was told on Tuesday, while their mother Carol  died from stab wounds. When officers arrived they found Hannah alive in the main doorway of the home, with a crossbow bolt still in her chest, senior coroner for Hertfordshire Geoffrey Sullivan was told.Hannah had texted someone telling them...

Racing commentator John Hunt’s daughter ‘sent 999 text after she was shot with crossbow’

Seven people have been jailed over a city centre stabbing. The 19-year-old victim was found on Upper Precinct in Coventry with multiple serious injuries after being chased by a group during the early hours of 6 October. West Midlands Police said it was unclear why he was attacked. "There's no...

Seven jailed after teen stabbed in city centre

The Opt-Out scheme in Nottingham has already found a number of previously undiagnosed cases.

Hundreds tested for HIV and hepatitis in new scheme

A £70,000 treatment gone wrong left the 49-year-old with years of treatment and mobility issues.

I had surgery to lengthen my legs and then it went horribly wrong

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Former child star Jonathan Brandis, who committed suicide in 2003, had appeared in several TV shows and movies by the time he was a teen. He became best on the big screen for his leading role in 1991's The Neverending Story 2: The Next Chapter, and on the small screen for two seasons on Steven Spielberg's acclaimed science series, SeaQuest DSV. Brandis was only 27 when he opted to end his life.

The Tragic Death of Former Child Star Jonathan Brandis ('SeaQuest'/'Never Ending Story')

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

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Boy, 8, loses thumb after dog attack, says gran

His grandmother said he was dragged along the ground by the animal she described as a...

Boy, 8, loses thumb after dog attack, says gran

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