Woman dies and two others left injured after car hits pedestrians

Woman dies and two others left injured after car hits pedestrians

Woman dies and two others left injured after car hits pedestrians near Crawley leisure centre | UK News | Sky News Sunday 13 April 2025 14:40, UK Why you can trust Sky NewsA woman has died and two other members of her family have been left seriously injured after a car hit pedestrians outside a leisure centre.The incident involving a grey BMW 3 Series took place outside Crawley Leisure Park in West Sussex at about 8.36pm on Saturday, Sussex Police […]

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Pope makes appearance for Palm Sunday mass

Pope Francis has made an appearance in St Peter's Square for Palm Sunday, as he continues to recover from a life-threatening battle with double pneumonia.The pontiff greeted the 20,000-strong Vatican City crowd as he joined for mass, weeks after being released from hospital following a five-week stay.Faithfuls reached out to touch the 88-year-old's hand and garments as he was brought in a wheelchair down a ramp to the main altar, where he thanked supporters and wished them a "Good Palm […]

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Govt ‘confident’ enough raw materials secured to keep blast furnaces going after steel industry rescue

The business secretary has told Sky News he would not bring a Chinese company into the "sensitive" steel sector again - after the government was forced to take control of British Steel.Urgent legislation rushed through the House of Commons and House of Lords on Saturday gave ministers the power to instruct British Steel - owned by Chinese company Jingye - to keep the plant open.The Steel Industry (Special Measures) Bill essentially allows the government to take control of British Steel […]

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‘They left without suffering’: Brother pays tribute to family killed in Hudson River helicopter crash

The brother of a woman killed alongside her family in a helicopter crash into the Hudson River has said they died "without suffering", and thrown flowers into the water in their memory.Joan Camprubi's sister, Merce Camprubi Montal, 39, died alongside her husband Agustin Escobar, 49, and their three children after the aircraft broke apart and plunged into the water in New York City on Thursday.The helicopter's pilot, Sean Johnson, was also killed. Image: New York Mayor Eric Adams accompanied Joan […]

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Man found dead after house collapses in explosion

Man found dead following explosion and house collapse in Worksop | UK News | Sky News BreakingBreakingThe explosion happened in John Street in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, on Saturday evening, with multiple properties evacuated.Sunday 13 April 2025 12:27, UK Image: Pic: PA Why you can trust Sky NewsA man has been found dead following an explosion at a house in Nottinghamshire.Emergency services were called to John Street, Worksop, on Saturday evening after reports that a house had collapseed in the blast, and […]

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Israeli air strike hits Gaza hospital

An Israeli air strike has hit a hospital in Gaza City, with pictures showing the devastating aftermath at some of its wards.The al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospitalwas hit by multiple missiles, the Hamas-run health ministry said, adding hundreds of patients, medical personnel, and their companions were on site at the time of the attack.It said the Israeli army had targeted what it described as "one of the oldest and most vital healthcare institutions operating in the GazaStrip".One patient died during the […]

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MP refused entry to Hong Kong tells of her ‘chilling’ treatment

A Liberal Democrat MP who was denied entry to Hong Kong on a family visit has said it should be a "wake-up call" to all parliamentarians.

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MP refused entry to Hong Kong to visit newborn grandson

A Liberal Democrat MP has been denied entry to Hong Kong where she was due to visit her newborn grandson.Wera Hobhouse landed at Hong Kong airport on Thursday after a 13-hour flight - only to be detained by security, questioned, and put on a return flight to the UK, she told The Times.She had been due to visit her three-month-old grandson and described Chinese authorities' actions as a "cruel and upsetting blow"."My son was waiting at the other end at […]

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Number of dead in nightclub roof collapse disaster rises to 225

Number of dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse disaster rises to 225 | World News | Sky News Politicians, athletes and a fashion designer were among those enjoying live music before the disaster in Santo Domingo on Tuesday.Sunday 13 April 2025 01:50, UK Image: The roof collapsed during a concert. Pic: AP Why you can trust Sky NewsThe number of people who have died after a nightclub roof collapsed in the capital of the Dominican Republic has risen to […]

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