Health Archie Battersbee case is stirring debate about life and death in UK Doctors have suggested ending life support for 12-year-old Archie, saying he could be considered to have died months ago. Archie’s parents disagree. 03/08/2022
Europe News European court refuses to hear UK boy's life-support case Doctors believe 12-year-old Archie Battersbee is brain-stem dead and say continued life-support treatment is not in his best interests. 03/08/2022
USA Ivana Trump: First wife of former President Donald Trump dies The Trumps were a publicity power couple in New York in the 1980s and 1990s before their equally public and messy divorce. 14/07/2022
South Africa Three arrests after mysterious deaths of 21 people in South Africa Authorities are still investigating the causes of death, two weeks after the tragedy. 13/07/2022
Culture news Six James Caan films you absolutely have to see again. And again! Acclaimed actor James Caan has passed away at the age of 82. Here are some of the Hollywood titan's best roles. 08/07/2022
Spain Spain's Pedro Sánchez blames traffickers for Melilla migrant deaths The Spanish prime minister condemned last week's crossing from Morocco, which led to the deaths of 23 migrants, as "an attack on Spain's borders". 28/06/2022
USA Texas: 51 migrants found dead in abandoned trailer in San Antonio A fire official said "stacks of bodies" were found along with no signs of water in the truck, which was discovered in extreme heat on the city's southern outskirts. 28/06/2022
Colombia Four killed and hundreds hurt as stands collapse at Colombia bullfight Part of the stands collapsed during a traditional event in which members of the public enter the ring to engage the bulls, at El Espinal in Tolima state. 27/06/2022
Travel News British man dies at Gatwick airport after being left on plane A man with disabilities has died in a tragic accident at Gatwick airport. 17/06/2022
See What kind of person is willing to risk their death in sport? As the Isle of Man TT notches up its third death in just over a week, we speak to a sports journalist and a psychologist about what makes deadly sports so appealing. 13/06/2022
Germany German priest found dead after being suspended over abuse allegations The diocese in Limburg said the news had "hit them hard" and "raises many questions". 10/06/2022
Culture news 'Glue of the band': Fans pay tribute to Depeche Mode keyboardist Depeche Mode fans have honoured 'true gent' #AndyFletcher, saying they'll miss him "immeasurably". 27/05/2022
Italy Body of 21-year-old American found in the Tiber in Rome Elijah Oliphant had left the hotel where he was staying with his family shortly after midnight on Tuesday, and never returned. 26/05/2022
Ukraine Ukraine prepares to send bodies of dead Russian soldiers back home Kyiv, which says it is acting according to international law, accuses Moscow of ignoring repeated offers for the dead Russian troops to be returned. 14/05/2022
India Police arrest company owners after building fire kills 27 in New Delhi At least 12 people were injured and 50 rescued from the four-storey commercial building, which contains mainly shops, fire authorities said. 14/05/2022
Culture news Nick Cave son death: how tragedy has shaped the artist's life Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds' frontman's eldest son has been confirmed dead, just seven years after the death of his son, Arthur. 10/05/2022
Health COVID pandemic likely caused around 15 million excess deaths: WHO Excess mortality is the difference between the number of deaths recorded and the number that would normally be expected based on historical data. 05/05/2022
no comment Collectives protest against femicides in Mexico Hundreds of women marched through downtown Mexico City and its suburbs on Sunday to protest the murder of an 18-year-old woman in the northern city of Monterrey and demand the attorney general's office conduct a proper investigation into the death. 25/04/2022
Culture news Stars react to death of comedian Gilbert Gottfried Gottfried was best known for his role as the sidekick Iago in Disney's 'Aladdin,' but also drew audiences with his crude and controversial humour. 13/04/2022
Israel Gunman 'kills four' in mass shooting in Tel Aviv suburb of Bnei Brak Police shot the gunman dead. The killings in a Jewish ultra-Orthodox town follow other fatal attacks in recent days that were claimed by the self-proclaimed Islamic State. 29/03/2022
Switzerland Family jumped off balcony in 'collective suicide', say Swiss police Three adults and a child died after falling from a seventh-floor balcony in Montreux. a 15-year-old boy survived but was seriously injured. 29/03/2022
Switzerland Four French family members die after falling from apartment balcony Three adults and a eight-year-old girl have died after falling from a seventh-floor balcony in Switzerland. 24/03/2022
USA Madeleine Albright: First female US Secretary of State dies at 84 A former child refugee from Nazi- and then Soviet-dominated eastern Europe, Albright rose to hold top posts under former President Bill Clinton in the 1990s. 23/03/2022
Ukraine Son speaks of revenge after his father is killed in combat near Kyiv "We didn’t start [the war] but we will finish it," vowed Artem at the funeral of his father, Yuriy Shabadash. 22/03/2022
Climate Human composting: How to stay green after you hit the grave This US funeral care provider is introducing terramation - a way for environmentalists to protect the planet long after they’ve left it behind. 22/03/2022
Belgium Six killed as car driven into carnival crowd in southern Belgium The circumstances of Sunday morning's incident in the southern town of La Louvière are unclear, but a terrorist motive is not thought to be considered at this stage. 20/03/2022
