Playground appeal for Southport victims hits £250k

The dad of Alice Aguiar is raising money for her school and will run the London Marathon.

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Southport victim's father says support for playground tribute has been amazing

Sergio Aguiar is running the London Marathon to fundraise for a new playground at the school his daughter attended.
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WATCH: High school runner hit in head with baton during race

Junior Kaelen Tucker was running the second leg of the 4x200 relay in the Virginia State High School League Championships when another athlete struck her in the head with a baton.
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'I was tricked into leaving London for school in Ghana - but it saved me'

Going to school in Ghana was like prison for Londoner Mark Wilberforce, but he feels it kept him from jail.
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High school track athlete facing battery charge after viral video of competitor hit with baton

A Virginia high school track athlete is facing a misdemeanor charge following a viral video of her at a meet where her competitor gets struck in the head with a baton.
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Changing US law keeps victims’ families – and people on death row – waiting decades for closure

Marcia Fulton has waited 37 years for David Wood to be executed for her daughter’s murder, but lawyers who believe he’s innocent keep filing appeals. Two months ago, Marcia Fulton received a knock ...
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My husband plans to leave his estate to his adult son, who steals his credit card to gamble online. What can I do?

“Dementia runs in my husband’s family. My husband’s son has been known to take money from his dad without permission.”
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Murdered girl's mum says dad would 'never harm' her

Simon Vickers was jailed for murdering his daughter, but her mother insists it was an accident.
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Kenya great Eliud Kipchoge to seek return to form in Sydney Marathon

Two-time Olympic champion to run in Australia for first time Race will make its World Marathon Major debut on 31 August Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, perhaps the greatest runner in history, has ...
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Runner who hit opponent in head with baton faces assault and battery charge

A high school track athlete faces a misdemeanor charge of assault and battery after a viral video showed her hitting a competitor's head with her baton during a race.
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Playground appeal for Southport victims hits £250k

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Southport victim's father says support for playground tribute has been amazing

WATCH: High school runner hit in head with baton during race

'I was tricked into leaving London for school in Ghana - but it saved me'

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My husband plans to leave his estate to his adult son, who steals his credit card to gamble online. What can I do?

Murdered girl's mum says dad would 'never harm' her

Kenya great Eliud Kipchoge to seek return to form in Sydney Marathon

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