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Pro Skydiver Dies in 1500m Plunge Despite Open Parachutes

EXCLUSIVE: Investigators are baffled after professional skydiver James Horne, 40, with thousands of jumps to his name, died in a horrific 1,500m fall over Nottinghamshire. Both his main and reserve parachutes were deployed but failed to save him, leaving

Brazilian Influencer, 22, Dies in London Hotel Tragedy

The UK Brazilian community is in mourning after the sudden death of 22-year-old social media influencer Jaqueline Barbosa Nascimento. The aspiring model was found unresponsive in a London hotel room, with friends suspecting a fatal epileptic seizure.

Father dies in horrific skydiving parachute malfunction

A family man's dream skydive turned into an unimaginable nightmare in Australia when his parachute failed to open, leading to a fatal 14,000ft plunge. The investigation into the shocking incident is now underway.

Mum, 33, Killed in Llanddewi Skydiving Tragedy

A community is in mourning after a 33-year-old mother, Sarmad Tariq, died in a tragic skydiving accident in Llanddewi. The experienced skydiver is remembered as a devoted and loving parent.

NSW Skydiving Tragedy: Court Hears Fatal Collision Details

A coronial inquest into the deaths of experienced skydivers Stephen Hoare and Alex Welling has heard how a catastrophic mid-air collision over NSW led to a double tragedy, raising urgent questions about safety protocols in the sport.

Noah Presgrove Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The family of Noah Presgrove, 19, has launched a wrongful death lawsuit following the controversial ruling of 'accidental death' for his mysterious case, found on a US highway on Labour Day 2023.

Skydiver's Death Ruled 'Gross Negligence' After Harness Fail

A coroner has ruled that a series of instructor errors led to the death of Belinda Taylor, 44, who fell from 3,500ft during a skydive in Peterlee. The inquest heard how a 'catastrophic failure' to properly secure her harness was the direct cause of the fa

Skydiver dies in mid-air collision tragedy

A skydiver has tragically died following a mid-air collision with another jumper during a routine training exercise in Florida. The incident has sent shockwaves through the skydiving community.

Tech CEO dies in horror skydiving accident

A prominent tech CEO tragically lost his life in a skydiving accident while celebrating his birthday in Switzerland. The incident has sent shockwaves through the industry.

I died for 2 minutes - here's what I saw

A woman shares her extraordinary near-death experience, revealing the surreal visions she encountered during the two minutes she was clinically dead.

Daredevil jumps from 30,000ft without parachute

Felix Baumgartner, the fearless Austrian skydiver, stunned the world by jumping from a helicopter at 30,000 feet without a parachute, landing safely in a net. The stunt, performed in Brazil, pushes the limits of human endurance.

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