Man stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival and 4 knives recovered by police

A 32-year-old woman is fighting for her life in hospital after she was one of three people stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival in west London today. Serious violence has marred one of the capital’s most famous events on what was…

Foster mom of dead 5-year-old boy arrested after he was left in hot car for several hours

A 5 year-old boy died after he was left inside a car in an Omaha, Neb., parking lot, according to police. The Omaha Police Department said in a press release that officers responded to a report of an “unresponsive child”…

Boy, 2, dies after shooting himself as parents shopped for fireworks in car park

A two-year-old boy has died after accidentally shooting himself in the head in a Walmart parking lot as his parents shopped for fireworks. Nakyzi Odums’ parents left him alone in their vehicle on the afternoon before the Fourth of July…

I have 3 daughters, but you see, I am not their father

I have a story to tell. Maybe I shouldn’t even be telling it but I think I should, for posterity’s sake. I am the only son of my mother; I have five sisters and being the only son, there was…

Hospital abandoned me in coma for hours over non-payment of deposit — Buhari’s minister, Dalung

Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, has revealed that he almost died in a hospital because of the non-payment of the admission deposit. Dalung said the hospital was a reputable one that he used regularly for medical checkups…

Kenya’s doctors sign agreement to end strike after almost 2 months

Kenya’s public hospital doctors have agreed to resume work, calling off a nationwide strike which lasted for close to two months. Davji Atellah, the union secretary general, on May 8 confirmed that doctors have decided to place their trust in…

Singer who raised thousands for NHS during lockdown killed in pub attack

A singer who raised thousands for the NHS during the Covid pandemic has been killed during an attack in a pub over the Bank Holiday weekend. ‘Local hero’ Robert Hiscoe, 37, was rushed to hospital after being seriously assaulted at…

Court remands suspect over killing of 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin

A Spanish-Brazilian national was remanded in custody on Thursday by a London magistrates’ court on murder and other charges, following a sword attack in the city which killed a 14-year-old boy. Marcus Arduini Monzo is accused of a violent rampage…

School mourns 14-year-old British-Nigerian killed in London sword attack

Bancroft’s School on Wednesday mourned 14-year-old British-Nigerian boy, Daniel Anjorin, who died from injuries sustained during a sword attack in London. The United Kingdom Metropolitan Police released details of the boy killed in the sword attack on Tuesday and explained…

Military helicopters crash in mid-air killing all 10 crew on board

This is the horror moment two military helicopters collided in mid-air before plummeting to the ground. All 10 crew on board were killed in the crash in Malaysia, at 9.30am local time this morning. The incident happened during a rehearsal…

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