Global Tragedy

Japan tsunami toll likely to rise to 1,600 »

gvaonline 02:22 pm | The death toll from the devastating earthquake-cum-tsunami in Japan is likely to be over 1,600. According to a police tally, the death toll has reached 564 so far, while 200 to 300 bodies were…

Mar 12 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

In Pictures: Tsunami hits Japan »

12:55 pm | A few pictures of the devasting Tsunami in Japan…

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Devastating tsunami hits Japan »

Gary Vine 12:28 pm | A 8.9-magnitude earthquake has triggered a tsunami along Japan's north-eastern coastline, and scores are feared killed. Cars, boats, homes and people were swept away as fires burned out of control.…

Mar 11 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

UNICEF Reports Five Million Child Deaths Every Year »

gvaonline 01:17 am | When four-year-old Alice Were suddenly developed a fever, her mother Miriam took her to the local medicine woman close to her house in Kangemi, a poor, cramped settlement on the outskirts of the…

Feb 8 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

China Mudslide reaches 1,239 deaths »

gvaonline 05:01 pm | The death toll from the massive mudslide in Zhouqu County, northwest China’s Gansu Province, has risen to 1,239 as of 4 p.m. Saturday, with 505 still missing, local disaster relief headquarters said. The county…

Aug 15 2010 / No Comment / Read More »
Celebrities

Tributes pour in for the sudden death of Whitney Houston »

Gary Vine 04:17 am | Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until she was ravaged by drug use, has died. She was…

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Sir Jimmy Saville: 1926 – 2011 »

Gary Vine 08:12 pm | Veteran broadcaster and charity campaigner Sir Jimmy Savile has died at his home in Leeds, aged 84. The police were…

Oct 29 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Betty Driver Dies aged 91 »

Gary Vine 11:04 am | Coronation Street actress Betty Driver has died at the age of 91. Driver joined the ITV soap in 1969 as…

Oct 18 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Dan Wheldon Killed in Fatal Car Crash »

gvaonline 11:56 am | Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon was killed today in a massive 15 car accident in today’s Las Vegas…

Oct 17 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Michael Jackson Tribute Concert Held In Cardiff »

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Gary Vine 10:54 pm | Michael Jackson may be gone, but he’s certainly not forgotten. The King of Pop’s three children — Prince, 14, Paris,…

Oct 8 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

George Baker MBE (1931-2011) »

gvaonline 02:45 pm | Actor George Baker, who played Chief Inspector Wexford in television series The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, has died at the…

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David Croft (1922- 2011) »

Gary Vine 06:57 pm | David Croft, co-writer and pro­du­cer of clas­sic com­ed­ies includ­ing ‘Allo ‘Allo and Hi-de-Hi has died at the age of…

Sep 27 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Richard Hamilton Dies aged 89 »

Gary Vine 05:22 pm | Richard Hamilton, the original pop artist, has died aged 89. Hailed as the most influential British artist of the 20th…

Sep 13 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

Amy Winehouse Dies aged 27 »

Gary Vine 09:48 pm | The Back to Black hitmaker, 27, was reportedly found by cops following a call to emergency services on Saturday…

Jul 23 2011 / No Comment / Read More »

 

 

 

 

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Children Killed in Pakistan Bus Attack »

Gary Vine 05:06 pm | TALIBAN gunmen have attacked a school van in northwestern Pakistan, killing four children and the driver in an assault they said was carried out to punish local tribesman for resisting the insurgent movement. At least 14 other children and two female teachers were wounded in the attack in Matani on the outskirts of the main northwestern…

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Private Matthew Haseldin »

Gary Vine 08:24 pm | It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Private Matthew Haseldin from 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (2 MERCIAN) in Afghanistan on Thursday 3 November 2011. Private Haseldin was killed in Nahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province, while on an operation to maintain freedom of movement for the local population. His…

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Tributes pour in for the sudden death of Whitney Houston »

Gary Vine 04:17 am | Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until she was ravaged by drug use, has died. She was only 48! Publicist Kristen Foster confirmed on Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unclear. CNN reports that Ray J, who was once involved in a relationship with Whitney,…

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Japan tsunami toll likely to rise to 1,600 »

gvaonline 02:22 pm | The death toll from the devastating earthquake-cum-tsunami in Japan is likely to be over 1,600. According to a police tally, the death toll has reached 564 so far, while 200 to 300 bodies were transferred to Sendai in Miyagi Prefecture. It was also reported that another 200 bodies were transferred to gymnasiums in Iwanuma and Natori, both…

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Tributes pour in for the sudden death of Whitney Houston »

Gary Vine 04:17 am | Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until she was ravaged by drug use, has died. She was only 48! Publicist Kristen Foster confirmed on Saturday that the singer had died, but the cause and the location of her death were unclear. CNN reports that Ray J, who was once involved in a relationship with Whitney,…

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Worldwide News

Tributes pour in for the sudden death of Whitney Houston »

Gary Vine 04:17 am | Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until she was ravaged by drug use, has died. She was only 48! Publicist Kristen Foster confirmed on Saturday that the singer had…

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Celebrities

Sir Jimmy Saville: 1926 – 2011 »

Gary Vine 08:12 pm | Veteran broadcaster and charity campaigner Sir Jimmy Savile has died at his home in Leeds, aged 84. The police were called to his…

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Betty Driver Dies aged 91 »

Gary Vine 11:04 am | Coronation Street actress Betty Driver has died at the age of 91. Driver joined the ITV soap in 1969 as barmaid Betty Turpin…

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Tributes pour in for the sudden death of Whitney Houston »

Gary Vine 04:17 am | Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until she was ravaged by drug use, has died. She was only 48! Publicist Kristen Foster confirmed on Saturday that the singer had…

Feb 12 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

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