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Man dies after pepper spray used in Sydney arrest

A 52-year-old man has died following a medical episode after NSW police used pepper spray during an arrest for alleged domestic violence in Homebush. Read the latest on the independent investigation.

Mike Holston Injured in Skydiving Accident

Wildlife influencer Mike Holston, 'the Real Tarzann', is recovering in hospital after a serious skydiving accident. He shared updates with his 16 million followers.

Armed Man Sighting Sparks Canberra Lockdown

A residential area in Whitlam, Canberra, was placed under police lockdown on Christmas Eve after reports of a man with a firearm. Residents told to stay indoors.

Major Incident in Derby: 200 Homes Evacuated

A major incident has been declared in Derby, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of homes. Two men are in custody on suspicion of explosives offences. Follow the latest updates.

Child dies in London hazardous materials incident

A young child has died and four adults hospitalised following a hazardous materials emergency at a South London residential property, prompting major emergency service response and investigation.

Skydiver dies in Tennessee plane crash tragedy

A routine skydiving expedition turned to tragedy when a small aircraft crashed in Tennessee, claiming the life of one skydiver who had just leapt from the doomed plane. Emergency services rushed to the devastating scene.

Skydiver, 52, dies in parachute failure horror

A seasoned skydiver with over 200 jumps met a tragic end during a routine dive in Queensland, Australia, when his parachute failed to deploy properly. The 52-year-old's fatal plunge is under investigation by authorities.

Brit survives 11,000ft fall after parachutes fail

A British thrill-seeker miraculously survives plummeting 11,000 feet when both parachutes fail during Nevada desert skydive, walking away with minor injuries in what experts call 'the survival story of the decade'.

Newlywed Skydiver Killed in Horror Parachute Accident

A newlywed skydiving instructor has been killed in a horrific parachuting accident in Australia, just hours after celebrating his wedding. The experienced jumper, named locally as Nick, was on his 800th dive when the tragedy occurred.

100-Year-Old Brit Still Skydives and Drives Sports Car

Defying all expectations of ageing, a sprightly 100-year-old man from the UK continues to enjoy an adrenaline-fuelled life, regularly skydiving and driving his sports car. Discover his incredible secrets to longevity and vitality.

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