Word News Online dies -

Search Results for "dies"

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving service

Watch: Royals, veterans and politicians attend VE Day thanksgiving serviceA thanksgiving service was held at Westminster Abbey on Thursday to mark 80 years since the end of World War Two in...

'He gave her gifts, took her roller blading - and raped her again and again'

Greater Manchester Police revealed that over the span of a year, Benjamin Magee exploited his position of power to sexually abuse his 15 year old victim 'in return' for his presents.The 32 year old...

'I watched David Attenborough's new Ocean film – one thing he said left me in tears'

2,000 new marine species are being discovered every year - but they are under serious threat. A new documentary film starring the celebrated David Attenborough hits cinemas this Thursday (May 8) and...

Labour minister faces furious call to resign over tragic farmer suicides

Top Tory Victoria Atkins has called on her Labour opposite number Steve Reed to resign from the Cabinet following more reports of farmer suicides. The showdown came in the Commons this morning, as Ms...

'My council house was killing my kids' Mum's horror as sons 'poisoned' with toxic lead

Joanne Skinner with her boys Kaleb and Blake outside the property in Falkirk (Image: Supplied)Joanne Skinner, 39, resided in her council property on Roughlands Crescent in Falkirk when she observed...

Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave

Pope Francis backed him when he took on a president. Now he's voting in the conclave 12 hours agoJonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondentReporting fromManilaBBC/ Natalie Thomas"Not even in my...

'Today is the day' - How the Express covered VE Day 80 years ago

To ring in VE Day 80 years ago, the team at The Daily Express was just as excited as everyone and reported on the historic day with enormous anticipation. The headline from 8 May, 1945 predicted the...

Paul Nichols dead: Baywatch legend dies just days after beloved wife

Paul Nichols, the veteran publicist who saved Baywatch from cancellation, has died at his home in Weatherford, Texas at the age of 76 his family have confirmed. Although he died on March 14 his...

Animal wiped out from Britain could finally return after 3,000 years

An animal species that used to roam Britain before being wiped out as a result of overhunting and the draining of wetlands could finally be introduced for the first time in 3,000 years. The elk, or...

The deck may be stacked in India's favour, but Pakistan's wildcard may still mean war

Tensions between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have been a running sore since the end of their border war in 1947, sparking several limited conflicts. But much has changed since their last...

How Pakistan and India's armed forces stack up - one just quarter of the size

Pakistan's 660,000-strong military is about a quarter of the size of India’s, and its defence spending last year was just one-tenth that of its eastern neighbour, according to the International...

Conclave fails to elect new pope as black smoke rises above the Vatican

The conclave being held in the Vatican to elect a new Pope has failed to select a successor to Pope Francis, as black smoke rises from the Sistine Chapel chimney. Traditionally if a new Pope is...

Man whose body was found chopped up in suitcase 'raped and blackmailed teenager'

A man whose dismembered body was discovered in a suitcase had previously raped and blackmailed a teenager, a court heard. A witness, using the alias James Smith, gave evidence via video link today at...

Liam Payne left behind £24m fortune but had not made a will

Liam Payne left behind £24m fortune48 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporterGetty ImagesLiam Payne left behind money, property and possessions worth more than £24m when he died last year, official...

Keir Starmer and Lisa Nandy appointed Labour donor to £130k football watchdog job

Conservatives have condemned Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy’s decision to appoint a “Labour crony” as England’s first football regulator after it emerged the new watchdog donated money to her...