Father of teen who died of meningitis says family are 'beyond devastated'
Published on: March 17, 2026, 8:52 am
A sixth form pupil and a university student have died, while 11 more are seriously ill in hospital.
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Published on: March 17, 2026, 8:50 am
Two people have died following an outbreak of meningitis, including one student at the University of Kent.
Read Full Article »Len Deighton obituary: How a cookery cartoonist became a master spy writer
Published on: March 17, 2026, 9:48 am
Best-selling spy author whose workaday secret agents were a world away from the glamour of James Bond.
Read Full Article »Will Scotland be the first nation in the UK to legalise assisted dying?
Published on: March 17, 2026, 6:15 am
The final vote on the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill is seen as too close to call.
Read Full Article »'My mother cried out one last time': Palestinian boy, 12, describes how Israeli forces killed his family in car
Published on: March 16, 2026, 5:57 pm
Khaled Bani Odeh's parents and two brothers were shot dead as they drove home from a shopping trip in the occupied West Bank.
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