Boy and his dog

Actor Diedrich Bader shared the heartbreaking news of the death of his dog at the weekend, gaining huge support online from fellow dog-lovers. Bader's sausage dog, named Basil Rathbone, was a great joy in his family life, according to posts on his social media acounts. The dog tragically died in 55-year-old Batman voice actor Bader's arms on June 2 after suffering with liver cancer. Bader shared the news to Twitter in a post that has since received over 120,000 likes. "This little guy died in my arms tonight from liver cancer. The only dog i've ever known to kiss other dogs, he was the absolute sweetest soul and a lovey and such a good, good boy," read the tweet, paired with a wholesome photo. Basil Rathbone was photographed lying outside in the sun. Bader has updated followers with information and adorable photos of the dog throughout his life, including one hilarious comparison between Basil Rathbone and Benedict Cumberbatch, who he says look alike. "Was it kismet?" he … [Read more...] about Actor Diedrich Bader shares touching message after losing dog to cancer

Kerry Stewart, 40, with her daughter at sports day shortly before the attack (Image: Kerry Stewart) Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info The mum of the girl whose leg was bitten by the dog has slammed its owner for fleeing the scene. Kerry Stewart has said that her daughter, Emily, was on her way back from primary school when she was attacked by the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, on June 14. Related articles Coventry pensioners left 'petrified' after con artists pose as council London tourist to 'think twice' about revisiting after thieves strike According to Kerry, her daughter was left with a bruised and "visibly swollen" calf, which was … [Read more...] about Owner flees scene after dog attacks schoolgirl

A 16-year-old boy has won the internet after arriving to his school prom in a sequinned tuxedo and floor-length skirt. Korben Green wowed the world of social media when his mum Nina shared a post of his bold outfit on Twitter earlier this month. The lad was met with cheers from pupils and teachers after donning the powerful look last week. READ MORE: Holly Willoughby posts glam Pride snap with her 'happy' dog Bailey He was attending his school prom at Archbishop Sancroft High School in Harleston, Norfolk. Fans applauded the teenager after his mum Nina shared snaps of his outfit on Twitter which quickly went viral . Since it was posted on July 1, the tweet racked up over 120,000 likes and 3,700 retweets. Nina wrote: "At age 12 my son announced he wanted to go to his school prom in a gown. Four years later we made it happen. "I'm so incredibly proud of him for being true to himself & the reception he got from his whole school was incredible. "What do you … [Read more...] about Schoolboy, 16, attends prom in skirt – four years after revealing dream outfit to mum

Brandon Geasley Pryde was killed in the M60 crash (Image: Family handout) Sign up for our news briefing, including a daily special Russia-Ukraine edition SUBSCRIBE Invalid email We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Brandon Pryde, known as Brandon Geasley, almost smashed the BMW X4 head-on into a police car before eventually colliding with a red Vauxhall on the M60 near junction 27 for Stockport, Greater Manchester. The 66-year-old driver, David Faulkner, also died in the smash, which closed part of the motorway for hours. Related articles Urgent hunt for couple after girl critically injured in hit and run Man dies after horror moped crash with Mercedes Police in in Wythenshawe, Manchester, had spotted Brandon, 18, driving the vehicle, which … [Read more...] about Teenager dies in crash after driving stolen BMW down wrong side of motorway

A nurse plunged nearly 70 feet to her death after falling from a water park zip line whose launch platform was hastily assembled just hours before. Yasmili Araujo, 23, died in front of her boyfriend and friends at the Piracema Park Club water park in Rio Branco, northern Brazil, on July 2. She had climbed to the top of the zip line launch platform without any protection and suddenly disappeared through a hole, it was reported. READ MORE: Blind bloke refused taxi ride after driver claimed he was allergic to guide dogs She was treated at the scene initially by firemen before paramedics rushed her to hospital. However, she sadly died of a heart attack on the way. The water park have closed the attraction after the accident and said they will not reopen it until the investigation into how the tragic accident occurred has been completed. In a statement, a spokesperson for the water park wrote: "Piracema Park Club provided all support and attention to the young woman's … [Read more...] about Horrifying moment nurse, 23, plunges 70ft to her death in zip line tragedy