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…
Baby deaths and toxic culture – the Nottingham maternity report at a glance
A long-awaited review into maternity services in Nottingham finds "systemic" failings.
APM condemns death of 37 Nigerians in NSCDC custody, demands probe
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has condemned the reported death of 37 Nigerians in…
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.
Don’t politicise deaths of 37 miners – Niger CSOs urge political parties
Civil society organisations, CSOs, in Niger State have urged political parties and their supporters…
Inquest opens for three sisters who died in sea off Brighton
Sussex Police An inquest has opened into the deaths of three sisters in the…
Rano recorded only two diphtheria deaths in 2026 – Kano
The Kano State Government has dismissed reports that 50 children have died from diphtheria…
Europe’s heatwave linked to 1,300 deaths, WHO says, as Germany hits record 41.7C
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Europe is not prepared for high temperatures.
CAN condemns death of 37 miners in NSCDC custody
The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Niger State chapter, has condemned the deaths of…
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…
Cholera Crisis: Nigeria among seven worst-hit nations as global deaths surge
Global deaths from cholera increased by 30 per cent in 2025 despite a decline…
Missing lab worker found dead in New Mexico nearly a year after disappearing
New Mexico State Police Human remains found in a New Mexico forest last month…
Ondo govt probes death of 24 persons from suspected poisoning
The Ondo State Government has launched an investigation into the deaths of over 24…
Dad describes sisters’ deaths at Brighton as ‘unbearable’ as family gathers for funeral
A funeral is held for three sisters who died in the sea off the…
Northern senators demand probe into deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners
The Northern Senators Forum (NSF) has urged the Federal Government to ensure a full,…
Michigan reports first 2 deaths linked to cyclospora outbreak
Michigan has confirmed the first deaths linked to the US' ongoing outbreak of a…
