Elderly man dies in UK after being blown into the side of a bus
A 90-year-old man has died after being blown into the side of a bus by a gust of wind as Storm Desmond batters Ireland and the UK. The elderly man died at the scene in …
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Norwegian newspaper apologises after announcing Santa’s death
A Norwegian newspaper has apologised after announcing the death of Santa Claus at the age of 227. The country’s largest newspaper, Aftenposten published an obituary on their website announcing the death of Santa Claus. It noted that …
Burglar dies in chimney after homeowner lights fire
A suspected burglar who attempted to enter a home through the chimney died after the homeowner lit a fire, oblivious that there was a man inside. 19-year-old Cody Caldwell climbed into the chimney of the …
Sickening: Man lives in the same home as the decomposing body of his dead father for 4 months
A man spent four months living in the same home as the decomposing body of his dead father for four months. The elderly father sat dead in an armchair in the living room, an inquest heard. Nobody …
Body of elderly woman found in her home months after she passed away
The body of an elderly woman has been found in her home months after she passed away. The decomposed body of the 84-year-old woman was discovered in Co Wexford by Gardaà at around 9:30pm last …
Man who viciously killed his dog to avoid vet bills escapes jail time
Liam Dowling (44) who violently killed his dog in a public park full of children has avoided serving jail time. Dowling killed his sick dog claiming he could not afford the vet bills. Â Dowling was …
Breaking: Three shot dead including a Garda in Louth
Three people have been shot dead in Omeath in Co.Louth. One of those killed was a Garda. An investigation is now underway. Â The two other fatalities were both members of the same family. It is …
Antiques Roadshow presenter Hugh Scully passes away aged 72
Former Antiques Roadshow presenter, Hugh Scully has passed away at the age of 72. The presenter and journalist died while watching TV in his home in Cornwall. Scully joined the BBC in 1965 as a freelance …
American Airlines pilot dies mid-flight
The pilot of an American Airlines passenger jet has died mid-flight. The jet was flying from Phoenix to Boston. The cause of death has not been disclosed but an airline official said it was from “illness.” …
Child killer and rapist Robert Howard dies in prison
Child killer and rapist Robert Howard (71) has died in prison. He was suspected to be involved in the unsolved disappearance of a Northern Irish schoolgirl, Arlene Arkinson. Howard was last seen with the teenager from …
