Motorbike racer Paulo Goncalves dies during Dakar Rally

By: AP | Saudi Arabia | Updated: January 13, 2020 10:14:50 am Hero Motosports Team Rally’s Paulo Goncalves during stage 5 (Source: Reuters) Portuguese motorbike rider Paulo Goncalves died on the Dakar Rally after crashing in the Saudi Arabia desert on Sunday. He was 40. Goncalves fell and suffered cardiac arrest about halfway through the … Read more

Harry Gregg, former Manchester United player and Munich hero, dies at 87

By: AP | London | Updated: February 17, 2020 3:56:47 pm This March 22, 1958 file photo shows Manchester United goalkeeper Harry Gregg. (AP Photo) Harry Gregg, ae former Manchester United goalkeeper called the “hero of Munich” for rescuing two teammates as well as a baby and her pregnant mother from the burning fuselage in … Read more

Second patient DIES of mystery virus in China amid growing fears the lethal outbreak may spread

A second person has died from coronavirus in China amid fears the lethal outbreak may spread globally, officials have said. The 69-year-old man, named only as Xiong, died in the early hours of January 15 at Jinyintan Hospital in Wuhan city. He had been admitted to hospital on December 31 with symptoms of the virus, … Read more

Mother dies from cancer after turning down NHS treatment in favour of a VEGAN diet

A mother who chose to fight her cancer through a vegan diet instead of having chemotherapy has died. Katie Britton-Jordan, from Derbyshire, was diagnosed with stage 2a triple negative breast cancer in July 2016. She claimed chemotherapy, proven to save lives, was like ‘poisoning your body’ and opted to take an alternative approach. Mrs Britton-Jordan, … Read more

Five-month-old boy dies days after hopes of a life-saving liver transplant fell through

A five-month-old baby boy has died after his parents put out a plea for a life-saving partial liver transplant from a living donor. Marcus Albers was born in October 2018 with an extremely rare genetic disease that changes the way cells in the body communicate and attacks the liver, reported the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Doctors … Read more

Woman, 50, dies after TOOTHPICK punctures her throat while boyfriend was accused of murder

A man was suspected of murdering his girlfriend until a post-mortem discovered a toothpick had punctured her throat. Doctors had dismissed the unnamed woman as having a cold when she had visited complaining of something jammed in her throat after eating bread and salami. The 50-year-old, who lived in Coimbra, Portugal, had even been sent for … Read more