Helicopter Crash Victim 'Suffered Burns'

Official causes of death have been released for the two men killed in a helicopter crash in central London. Pilot Pete Barnes, 50, died from multiple injuries, while pedestrian Matthew Wood, 39, suffered severe burns and a leg injury, Scotland Yard...

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Letter Bomb: Viable Device Sent To NI Officer

Postal workers have intercepted a letter bomb addressed to a senior police officer in Northern Ireland. The suspicious package, meant for Chief Inspector Andy Lemon, was discovered in a sorting office in Strabane, Co Tyrone. Bomb disposal experts examined...

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British Soldier Who Died From Wounds Named

A British soldier who died in hospital from wounds suffered in combat in Afghanistan has been named. The Ministry of Defence said Kingsman David Robert Shaw, from 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, died in the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in...

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Weather Warning: Blizzards To Blanket Britain

Heavy snowfall and icy storms are set to leave much of the country shivering during the next few days. Motorists face travel misery on Friday when a band of snow sweeps the UK Snow has already started to fall in parts of Wales, and is expected to...

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Helicopter Crash: Witnesses Talk Of Shock

Witnesses have described their shock at seeing a helicopter crash in central London after it hit a crane on top of a tower block by the River Thames. The street was shut down within minutes of the crash Michael Krumstets and his flatmate were walking...

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Helicopter Crash In Vauxhall: Fatalities Named

The second person killed when a helicopter crashed in London has been named as Matthew Wood. The 39-year-old from Sutton and helicopter pilot Peter Barnes died after the aircraft hit a crane on St George Wharf Tower, in Vauxhall, amid heavy fog. It...

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Toddler Blind Cord Death Ruled 'Accidental'

A coroner has recorded a verdict of accidental death in the case of a girl who died after becoming tangled in a blind cord. Alexandra Lucy Hoegh died in her top-floor room at her family's four-storey luxury home in west London's Notting Hill last October....

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M5 Pile-Up: Manslaughter Charges Dropped

Manslaughter charges have been dropped against Geoffrey Counsell after seven people died in a pile-up on the M5 during thick fog. The 50-year-old was in charge of a firework display in a field close to the motorway, at Taunton Rugby Club, at the time...

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Weather Warning: The Worst Is Yet To Come

Large swathes of the UK have been hit by heavy snowfall causing travel problems for motorists and rail users. Weather forecasters say the worst is yet to come with up to 10cm (4in) of snow expected to fall on high ground. The snow and ice led to more...

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Breast Cancer: NHS Drugs For Women At Risk

By Thomas Moore, Health and Science Correspondent Women with a high risk of breast cancer could be prescribed drugs to prevent the disease. New guidelines from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) recommend that post-menopausal...

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Weather Warning: 'Severe' Ice And Snow Ahead

Forecasters have issued a new severe weather warning, with a high chance of disruptive ice and snow in England for much of next week. The Met Office has raised its alert level to three - one step below a national emergency - and said icy conditions...

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Imani Green: British Schoolgirl, 8, Shot Dead

A woman has told of the moment her young sister was gunned down and killed in a cafe in Jamaica. Imani Green, eight, was visiting relatives on the island with her mother when she was shot in the northwestern village of Duncans, in Trelawny. The youngster,...

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Belfast Protests: 29 Police Officers Injured

Twenty-nine police officers have been injured during disorder in east Belfast. Police used water cannon during sectarian clashes overnight between loyalists and republicans in the Castlereagh Street area. Trouble flared after a city centre demonstration...

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Insurers To Claw Back Cost Of UK Floods

By Isabel Webster, West Of England Correspondent The clean-up from the 2012 floods is expected to cost insurers over £1bn and push premiums up for a fourth consecutive year. Eight thousand properties were flooded last year, according to the Environment...

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