Rano recorded only two diphtheria deaths in 2026 – Kano
The Kano State Government has dismissed reports that 50 children have died from diphtheria…
E-bike and e-scooter battery fires cause of 18 deaths and nearly 700 injuries
Fatalities included people who inhaled toxic fumes from fires or became trapped inside burning…
Inquests open into A66 crash police deaths
Inquests are opened and adjourned into the deaths of PC Matthew Blades and PC…
Kano investigates reported diphtheria deaths of 50 children
The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has started investigating the reported deaths…
Multiple deaths after collision between police vehicle and car
Police say they are working to identify the victims and contact their families after…
Double murder investigation launched over two deaths in Glasgow
The bodies of Paul Lafferty and Gary Beaton were found in a flat in…
Most deaths go undocumented as Nigeria records 5m births yearly – NPC
The National Population Commission, NPC, has lamented that although Nigeria records about five million…
Mysterious elephant deaths in Kenya raise questions around pesticides
A wave of Kenyan elephant deaths has been blamed on pesticides, but experts tell…
US reports first two deaths linked to ‘explosive diarrhoea’ outbreak
The illness caused by parasitic infection that spreads through contaminated food or water is…
Michigan reports first 2 deaths linked to cyclospora outbreak
Michigan has confirmed the first deaths linked to the US' ongoing outbreak of a…
UK on track for record heat-related deaths this year, UKHSA estimates
In a preliminary assessment, the agency said there were an estimated 2,877 heat-related deaths…
Four deaths at homeless shelter linked to serial killer to be reviewed
Triple killer James Desborough had stayed in the same homeless shelter, police say.
Mysterious deaths of 14 elephants in Kenya prompts urgent inquiry
It is the highest number of elephant deaths to be recorded in this area…
US and Iran exchange strikes after two US deaths in Jordan attack
US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran…
Laos says it can’t determine cause of tourist deaths linked to methanol
Officials say they have no evidence of poisoning over the 2024 deaths because autopsies…
What this desert city can teach the world about tackling heat deaths
Maricopa County in Arizona has some of the hottest temperatures, but it has reduced…
