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A pensioner who phoned 999 complaining she could not breathe died after waiting three hours for an ambulance which was never sent. Janet Lyon, 67, from Leicestershire, called the emergency number on December 27 when she found herself struggling to breathe. But she was advised to go to a walk-in centre or see her GP […]

Snoop Dogg’s brother Bing Worthington has died at the age of 44, with the rapper paying tribute to him on social media. Worthington, who was Snoop’s younger brother and a half-sibling from his mother, shared some brief but emotional words, announcing the shock news, on Friday. His first post was a picture of himself with

French police have shot dead a man allegedly threatening them with a meat cleaver in Paris after initially hitting him with a Taser stun gun. The man, who has not been named, was said to be brandishing the weapon and carrying a notebook with Arabic writing at a tram stop in the capital on Saturday.

A woman convicted of handing over a three-year-old British girl for female genital mutilation (FGM) during a trip to Kenya in a legal first has been jailed for seven years. Amina Noor, 40, from Harrow, north-west London, was found guilty last year of assisting a non-UK person to carry out the procedure overseas 18 years

Jordan North has quit Radio One’s legendary Going Home show after a decade on the BBC programme. Following his significant announcement, it was revealed that Jamie Laing, 35, will take his place – Monday to Thursday, 3.30 pm to 6 pm – next to radio co-host Vick Hope. Starting on March 4, the former Made

Advanced weather modelling maps show a 1,000km Atlantic storm will bring torrential rain and 32cm of snow to the UK later this month. Despite a return to more mild conditions this week, weather experts have warned of a “major spell of cold weather and widespread snow” to come before March. Forecasts indicate the period of

Pizza giant Domino’s has apologised after a worker at one of its restaurants was filmed appearing to pick his nose and wipe it in a large mass of dough. The clip, filmed at a Japanese branch of the chain, went viral on Monday after it was shared on the Bakusai online forum. It shows an

Steve Wright’s final picture has emerged as police issue a fresh update over the cause of death. A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “A man in his 60s was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.” “The death was unexpected, but is not being treated as suspicious. A report

Antiques Roadshow expert Theo Burrell has provided a ‘worrying’ update on her terminal cancer diagnosis. The 36-year-old, who joined the long-running BBC series in 2018, revealed in June that she had been diagnosed with ‘an incurable aggressive grade four brain tumour’ in June 2022 following the birth of her son Jonah. The TV star was

Steve Wright’s friend has claimed he died ‘of a broken heart’ after he was dropped from his BBC Radio 2 afternoon show. The veteran broadcaster died this week at the age of 69, his family confirmed in a statement shared on Tuesday. Wright was found dead in his Marylebone flat after paramedics were called over