Girl, 9, drowns after being sucked into pool drain by hair at birthday party

Mariana dos Anjos Faria, who drowned after having her hair sucked down the drain of a swimming pool

The horror incident happened when Mariana dos Anjos Faria was swimming in a pool at a resort in the west-central Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul Mariana dos Anjos Faria who drowned after having her hair sucked down the drain of a swimming pool ( Image: Newsflash) A nine-year-old girl has drowned after she … Read more

Ex-soldier lured girl, 8, to his car during wedding reception before murdering her

Nordahl Lelandais arrives at court

Nordahl Lelandais, 39, was jailed for life after abducting Maëlys de Araujo, eight, from a wedding reception after being invited in the early hours to supply cocaine to the guests Nordahl Lelandais arrives at court ( Image: AFP via Getty Images) A former soldier murdered an eight-year-old girl after abducting her from a wedding celebration. … Read more

Tobey Maguire ‘couldn’t land a girl’ during night out with Leo DiCaprio

Tobey Maguire ‘couldn’t land a girl’ during night out with Leo DiCaprio

Old pals Leonardo DiCaprio and Tobey Maguire were spotted partying together in the VIP section of nightclub MainRo in Hollywood on Thursday night. “Tobey and Leo came to the club together for a boys’ night out,” a source tells Page Six. “It was very clear that Tobey was on the prowl and Leo was his … Read more

Seven-year-old girl 'felt better' within hours after taking cystic fibrosis drug

Seven-year-old girl 'felt better' within hours after taking cystic fibrosis drug

A child who received a life-changing cystic fibrosis drug has told how she felt better within hours. Kate Farrer, seven, is one of the first young children to be given Kaftrio on the NHS. Previously, the drug was only available to patients over the age of 12. However, it has now been extended to the … Read more

Cystic fibrosis drug made seven-year-old girl feel better within hours

Cystic fibrosis drug made seven-year-old girl feel better within hours

A child who received a life-changing cystic fibrosis drug has told how she felt better within hours. Kate Farrer, seven, is one of the first young children to be given Kaftrio on the NHS. Previously, the drug was only available to patients over the age of 12. However, it has now been extended to the … Read more

Girl, 9, shot in head in suspected Texas road-rage shooting

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HOUSTON (AP) — A 9-year-old girl was shot in the head in what Houston police suspect was a road-rage shooting after her family’s sport utility vehicle came between two racing vehicles, police said. The incident happened shortly after 9 pm Tuesday on Interstate 69 in southwestern Houston. A police statement says the family’s SUV was … Read more

Girl, 2, dies after eating poisoned cookie 'thrown to silence noisy dog'

Little Heidy Valeria (pictured) reportedly ate a poisoned cookie meant to silence her family

Little Heidy Valeria, aged two, stopped breathing twice as medics tried to save her life at a hospital in Mexico’s Jalisco state last week Little Heidy Valeria (pictured) reportedly ate a poisoned cookie meant to silence her family’s noisy dog ( Image: Newsflash) A two-year-old girl died after eating a poison-laced cookie reportedly thrown into … Read more

Kidnapper invented sick lie to convince girl Cleo Smith, 4, to leave her family's tent

Ellie Smith has told how Cleo was tempted away from their tent

Cleo Smith’s mum has opened up on how her four-year-old daughter was lured away from the family tent at the Blowholes campsite in Western Australia on October 16 last year Ellie Smith told how Cleo was lured away from their tent ( Image: 9 News/60 Minutes) Cleo Smith’s mum has told that a kidnapper invented … Read more