Priest pays tribute to mum of Tyrone man killed in Thai tsunami BelfastTelegraph.co.uk A priest at the funeral of Co Tyrone woman Teresa Keightley, whose body was found following a major search, has paid tribute to her "great warmth and generosity". https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/priest-pays-tribute-to-mum-of-tyrone-man-killed-in-thai-tsunami-37617324.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article37617322.ece/0d321/AUTOCROP/h342/2018-12-12_new_46459474_I1.JPG Email A priest at the funeral of Co Tyrone woman Teresa Keightley, whose body was found following a major search, has paid tribute to her "great warmth and generosity". The 72-year-old from Cookstown was reported missing from her home last week. More than 50 people, including Community Search and Rescue volunteers, were involved in the search. Her body was found on the outskirts of her home town two days later. In 2004, Mrs Keightley's son, Connor, who was 31 at the time, … [Read more...] about Priest pays tribute to mum of Tyrone man killed in Thai tsunami
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GPs must be ‘more alert’ to signs of controlling behaviour after Spalding man killed wife and daughter, review finds
0 Have your say GPs must be “more alert” to signs of controlling and coercive behaviour after a Spalding man killed his wife and daughter before turning the gun on himself, a review has concluded. Lance Hart shot his wife of 26 years, Claire, in July 2016, days after she decided to leave him, before turning the shotgun on his 19-year-old daughter Charlotte. A Domestic Homicide Review (DHR) conducted by Lincolnshire County Council has recommended frontline practitioners should ask more overtly about domestic abuse.Mrs Hart, 50, and Charlotte had been subjected to years of mental abuse before they were shot by Hart near the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding.Despite it being described as a “tragedy nobody could foresee”, the council said the behaviour of 57-year-old Hart was “endemic” and “was not known by professionals”.To “gain a wider public understanding” of domestic abuse, the DHR also recommended … [Read more...] about GPs must be ‘more alert’ to signs of controlling behaviour after Spalding man killed wife and daughter, review finds
First picture of British man killed BASE jumping in Switzerland
A British man killed BASE jumping in Switzerland has been pictured for the first time as his family paid heartbreaking tribute to the 'inspirational dad'. Mark Hart, 38, was killed while attempting the extreme sport in the Swiss Alps last Wednesday afternoon. In tribute to the dad-of-two, from Sheffield, step-sister Gillian Goodyear wrote: "This is one of the hardest things I’ve ever had to write on here, sadly my step-brother Mark Hart passed away yesterday in a tragic accident in Switzerland. "He died doing what he loved but left behind his family that he loved more. "We are setting up a GoFundMe account to help pay for the expenses to bring him home and to support Anna and the twins to get through this difficult time, we will all be so grateful for any donation how ever small. "Life is too short, it wasn’t your time yet. Rest in peace." His mum Margaret Hart also shared a touching poem in tribute to her son, reading: "One day we will meet again, but only when the time … [Read more...] about First picture of British man killed BASE jumping in Switzerland
Man of daughter attacked by baby killer Beverley Allitt reveals ongoing torment
A man whose daughter was targeted by Beverley Allitt has told of their ongoing torment as the killer nurse battles suspected sepsis in hospital. “Angel of Death” Allitt carried out attacks including insulin overdoses on 13 babies in 1991, killing four. She was rushed from Rampton high-security hospital to Bassetlaw hospital in Worksop, Notts, in a serious condition last week. Kayley Asher was 15 months old when Allitt attacked her and suffered brain injuries. Now 28 and also with mild learning difficulties and Kabuki Makeup Syndrome, she needs psychiatric medication for fears Allitt will strike again. Dad Alan, 61, said: “When I was told she was ill I could only think she may now know the pain suffered by her victims. “While we’ve fought to get the right care, Allitt will be given the best treatment and be pampered. She’s been a burden on the taxpayer for years. “Kayley has been terrified. She looks under the bed before she goes to … [Read more...] about Man of daughter attacked by baby killer Beverley Allitt reveals ongoing torment
Man ‘kills seagull by smashing it against wall in front of kids – for stealing his CHIP’
A HORRIFIED mum has told how a man killed a seagull in front of shocked children at a seaside resort... because it stole his CHIP. Rachael Beer, 40, witnessed the incident on Tuesday at 5.30pm at Weston-super-Mare’s busy seafront resort. The mum-of-three says she saw the man grab the seagull by its feet and swing it against a wall. It is claimed that the incident was sparked after the seagull nabbed a chip from the man's plate. Rachael, who manages Luigi's Sweet and Rock shop in the town, said: “I saw a seagull squawking and then taking a chip from a man’s plate. “Suddenly he then grabbed it by its feet and swung it against the wall. "I heard one of the mums say ‘why did you do that in front of my child?’ and he said ‘it’s vermin, you should teach your children about vermin’. “I was like, ‘oh my god, that man has just tried to kill a seagull’. “I walked up to the gull and took a photo of it and then him. … [Read more...] about Man ‘kills seagull by smashing it against wall in front of kids – for stealing his CHIP’