The truth about teen lifeguard's fatal shark attack 18 months on - as her dad speaks out: 'It killed her instantly'

Daily Mail - Sep 17, 2026

Harrowing details have emerged about Charlize Zmuda's death after she was attacked by a shark at a Bridie Island beach.

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Ministers have 'no credible plan' to turn round British Steel - as Labour's flagship nationalisation racks up losses of more than £500 million

In a damning report, the Commons public accounts committee said the government was 'unable to articulate' a business plan for the troubled firm, which was nationalised more than a year ago.

Sir Alex Ferguson unveils his Spotify playlist as huge charity donation revealed

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Sir Alex Ferguson unveils his Spotify playlist as huge charity donation revealed

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Australian cop stood down after allegedly assaulting his baby could face three years behind bars

Sep 17, 2026

Australian cop stood down after allegedly assaulting his baby could face three years behind bars

Nickolas Wayne Peake, 30, pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated assault when he appeared in Perth's Midland Magistrates Court on Thursday.

Devastating nickname fed-up Minneapolis locals have given to America's wokest prosecutor revealed, after she spent $500k of taxpayer cash on bodyguards

Sep 17, 2026

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Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty, 62, was handed the nickname on social media following numerous reports of accused criminals, including alleged murderers, being set free.

British mother kidnapped by gunmen in Malawi is freed in daring rescue

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JOSEPH DINNAGE: He'll hate me saying this. But, as Britain's economy nears the eye of the storm, Burnham is displaying Liz Truss levels of denial

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JOSEPH DINNAGE: He'll hate me saying this. But, as Britain's economy nears the eye of the storm, Burnham is displaying Liz Truss levels of denial

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'I didn't kill her': Ex-lover of mum found dead on a beach breaks his silence about the sinister whispers about him - as he reveals she had earlier escaped an alleged kidnapper

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Concerns about crumbling wall of rental property which crushed 77-year-old grandmother to death were raised eight years before the tragedy, coroner finds

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Every tourist's worst nightmare is seen for the first time after allegedly trying to MURDER Australian man minding his own business while enjoying meal at NYC McDonald's

Sep 17, 2026

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Anthony Albanese's government announces sweeping changes to migration: Who stays and who goes

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The Albanese government is unveiling sweeping changes to Australia's migration system in a major speech by Immigration Minister Tony Burke, titled 'Who arrives, who stays, who leaves'.

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Arkansas Democratic Senate candidate Hallie Shoffner voiced her support for illegal immigrant farm workers, arguing that farmers actually prefer them to American workers.

The truth about teen lifeguard's fatal shark attack 18 months on - as her dad speaks out: 'It killed her instantly'

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The truth about teen lifeguard's fatal shark attack 18 months on - as her dad speaks out: 'It killed her instantly'

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US families ramp up efforts for loved ones’ release from China ahead of Xi’s visit

Sep 17, 2026

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Donald Tusk issued a chilling warning after the country was forced to close its airspace, scramble fighter jets and close airports due to the Kremlin's latest assault.

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Sep 17, 2026

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The woman accused of being behind the wheel of an SUV in a deadly crash involving a Metro bus was charged with two counts of murder Thursday, as families and friends mourn the victims of the crash and a subsequent helicopter crash that killed three others.

Schoolboy left with serious brain damage after bully battered him to a pulp for bumping into him in hallway, parents claim

Sep 17, 2026

Schoolboy left with serious brain damage after bully battered him to a pulp for bumping into him in hallway, parents claim

Irvin E Rodriguez Gaitan, 18, was walking down a hallway when another Meadowbrook High student struck him.

The HSE is owed 200million euro by private insurers... and consultants not signing forms in time is the number one reason that the health executive has written off a staggering amount in unpaid claims prompting calls for 'a radical overhaul' of its sys...

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The HSE is writing off millions of euro in insurance claims because they are not being processed on time, with €200million outstanding for treatment of private patients.

Clarks award-winning trainers in four colours are designed to help 'walk for longer'

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'Historic moment' for Number 10 North as first international leader visits Andy Burnham in Manchester

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Lovers are flogged 100 times each for adultery with girlfriend begging for mercy then collapsing in pain during brutal Sharia caning in Indonesia

Sep 17, 2026

Lovers are flogged 100 times each for adultery with girlfriend begging for mercy then collapsing in pain during brutal Sharia caning in Indonesia

A couple was flogged 100 times each for adultery under an Indonesian province's strict Sharia laws.

Mr Net Zero to have the final say on drilling for oil in the Falklands

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Beloved sports coach, 42, survived terrible car crash and relieved family thought she was in clear... then an unimaginable tragedy struck months later

Sep 17, 2026

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Emily McNamara, the assistant women's hockey coach at Vermont's Middlebury College, suffered critical injuries in a car crash during an ice storm in March.

US trade chief pressed Brazil to review Anglo American nickel sale to China

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Google ordered to overhaul global ad empire after judge finds it abused illegal monopoly

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Google ordered to overhaul global ad empire after judge finds it abused illegal monopoly

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Marly Kinney's body was found in Grayson Lake in Carter County, Kentucky on June 28, three days after she vanished off a boat she had rented along with ten friends for a day of partying.

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Ed Sheeran's cousin launches fresh attack on star as he brands him a 'coward' and says he is 'not a good person' amid pro-Palestine tour row

Sep 17, 2026

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Jethro Sheeran, who is nine years older and has been locked in a bitter feud with Sheeran in the past, responded to the row by saying he was 'ashamed' of his cousin.

Tiny Maine village badly spooked after group of 700 Christian men hold CHANTING festival

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Seattle property prices slump by $100K in a MONTH as city grapples with progressive agenda

Sep 17, 2026

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Seattle home prices fell by 100,000 in July, real estate experts believe it's from a hefty series of tech lay-offs and the millionaires' tax introduced to the city earlier

Andy Burnham is branded 'continuity Starmer' after leak shows he's trotting out same ideas

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Sep 17, 2026

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Ventura County firefighters rescued a black and white kitten from the clutches of an entertainment center and the internet went gaga.

Trump's chilling Kennedy Center warning rushed to judge as court filing exposes photo on Air Force One

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Trump's plans for the John F. Kennedy Center have been the subject of fierce litigation for months. Now, critics fear he may be trying to demolish the building.

San Francisco's female fire chief called underling a 'drama queen' after he complained of being attacked with WRENCH... now he's won a huge payout

Sep 17, 2026

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Shameless Knicks rioter offers disgracefully entitled excuse for destroying NYC taxi

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Saul Vargas, 21, was photographed jumping on a taxi and breaking the window on June 11 following the Knicks win during Game 4 of the NBA playoffs.

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Sep 17, 2026

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Nurse's skin melted onto supermarket rotisserie display while she tried to pick up rotisserie chicken, $1 million lawsuit alleges

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