Fire

British woman dies after being strangled and set on fire in Barbados 0
- BUSINESS
- August 15, 2019
A British woman has died in Barbados after being strangled, doused with a flammable substance and set alight while lying in bed. Natalie Crichlow, 44, was visiting family members when she was attacked by an unknown intruder in her room, her family said. The mother-of-three suffered 75 per cent burns to her body during the assault, which
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Shahid Mohammed: Man who murdered eight people in house fire jailed for life 0
- BUSINESS
- August 7, 2019
A man who murdered eight people – including five children – in a house fire in Huddersfield in 2002 has been jailed for life with a minimum of 23 years. Shahid Mohammed was convicted on Tuesday afternoon of eight counts of murder against five children and three adults who were all related. The house fire that killed them was
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Democratic debate: Biden under fire from rival candidates and protesters – live | US news 0
- BUSINESS
- August 1, 2019
9.20pm EDT 21:20 Booker and Biden face off over criminal justice Joe Biden defended his criminal justice reform plan and generally shrugged off responsibility for mass incarceration, which many say has been spurred by the 1994 crime bill that Biden helped craft. Cory Booker, who has made criminal justice a key plank of his campaign
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Russia submarine fire: 14 killed in deep sea blaze on submersible vessel, Kremlin says 0
- BUSINESS
- July 2, 2019
Russia submarine fire: 14 killed in deep sea blaze on submersible vessel, Kremlin says | The Independent Fourteen submariners have died after a fire broke out on a navy research submersible in Russian waters. The crew members were poisoned by fumes during the blaze on Monday, the country’s defence ministry said. The vessel, based at Severomorsk, was reportedly performing
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Police arrest man and teen after two homeless people were set on FIRE 0
- BUSINESS
- June 13, 2019
Police arrest man, 22, and a 17-year-old girl after two homeless people were set on FIRE as they slept in suspected deliberate arson attacks A man, 22, and a girl, 17, have been arrested suspected of arson attacks Two homeless people were set on fire as they slept in Croydon Two men were treated by
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Fire breaks out on Ilkley Moor 0
- BUSINESS
- May 18, 2019
Image copyright Ilkley Chat A large fire has broken out on Ilkley Moor in West Yorkshire. At its height, about 50 firefighters were tackling the blaze and police were also at the scene, on the Cow and Calf side of the moor. West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue said its control room took over 65 emergency
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