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Man found guilty of poisoning pregnant woman to force her to miscarry

Stuart Worby was convicted of sexual assault and poisoning a pregnant woman to induce a miscarriage, highlighting the severity and complexity of the case.
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from www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
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Patriot by Alexei Navalny review last testament

Alexei Navalny's struggle against the Kremlin culminated in his poisoning, imprisonment, and ultimately his death, highlighting the dangers of political dissent in Russia.

Alexei Navalny is the latest Putin critic to die in suspicious circumstances

The death of Alexei Navalny is part of a pattern of violence against critics and opponents of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Navalny had previously survived a poisoning attempt with a nerve agent called Novichok, and his death in prison raises suspicions of foul play.

Photos: See Russian anti-corruption leader Alexei Navalny's life in pictures

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in a Russian penal colony.
Navalny had been in poor health after surviving a poisoning incident blamed on the Russian government.

Live updates: Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, dies in prison, officials say

Alexei Navalny, Russia's jailed opposition leader, died in a Russian prison colony.
Navalny survived a poisoning attempt in 2020 and had been jailed since 2021 on trumped-up charges.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died, prison authorities say

Alexei Navalny, the prominent Russian opposition leader, has died in prison at the age of 47.
Navalny gained fame by criticizing Putin and exposing corruption, and was poisoned in 2020.

Patriot by Alexei Navalny review last testament

Alexei Navalny's struggle against the Kremlin culminated in his poisoning, imprisonment, and ultimately his death, highlighting the dangers of political dissent in Russia.

Alexei Navalny is the latest Putin critic to die in suspicious circumstances

The death of Alexei Navalny is part of a pattern of violence against critics and opponents of Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
Navalny had previously survived a poisoning attempt with a nerve agent called Novichok, and his death in prison raises suspicions of foul play.

Photos: See Russian anti-corruption leader Alexei Navalny's life in pictures

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died in a Russian penal colony.
Navalny had been in poor health after surviving a poisoning incident blamed on the Russian government.

Live updates: Alexei Navalny, Russian opposition leader, dies in prison, officials say

Alexei Navalny, Russia's jailed opposition leader, died in a Russian prison colony.
Navalny survived a poisoning attempt in 2020 and had been jailed since 2021 on trumped-up charges.

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died, prison authorities say

Alexei Navalny, the prominent Russian opposition leader, has died in prison at the age of 47.
Navalny gained fame by criticizing Putin and exposing corruption, and was poisoned in 2020.
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Drug-induced seizures in children double over 15 years: 'Extremely worrying'

The incidence of seizures in US children after ingesting medications and substances nearly doubled from 2009 to 2023.

Watch live: Inquiry into Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess begins

The inquiry seeks to clarify the circumstances surrounding Dawn Sturgess's death from a Novichok poisoning incident, highlighting foreign threats.
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Sydney man charged over alleged attempt to poison woman by putting insecticide in cup of tea

A 61-year-old man faces attempted murder charges for allegedly poisoning a woman with insecticide in her tea.

Scheming Doctor Wears Disguise During Fake COVID Shot Murder Plot

A doctor plotted to poison his mom's boyfriend to prevent him from inheriting property, showcasing a shocking level of malice and complexity.

GP admits disguising himself as nurse to kill mother's lover with fake Covid jab

A GP plotted to kill his mother's partner by poisoning him while disguising himself as a nurse, motivated by financial gain.

Alleged fentanyl killer was weird' and visited every day, daughter tells court

Accused poisoned couple with fentanyl, rewrote will
Mother became reliant on accused for health remedies

Factory cleaner spiked colleagues' coffee with Viagra, court told

A factory cleaner allegedly laced office coffee with chemicals including Viagra in a bid to poison colleagues.
The cleaner was caught on camera tampering with a jar of Nescafe instant coffee granules.
The contaminated jars of coffee were found to contain abnormal ingredients such as Viagra and medication for high cholesterol.

Six People Dead, Apparently by Poisoning, in Thailand, Police Say

Six people were found dead in a Bangkok hotel room, suspected to have been poisoned.

Sydney man charged over alleged attempt to poison woman by putting insecticide in cup of tea

A 61-year-old man faces attempted murder charges for allegedly poisoning a woman with insecticide in her tea.

Scheming Doctor Wears Disguise During Fake COVID Shot Murder Plot

A doctor plotted to poison his mom's boyfriend to prevent him from inheriting property, showcasing a shocking level of malice and complexity.

GP admits disguising himself as nurse to kill mother's lover with fake Covid jab

A GP plotted to kill his mother's partner by poisoning him while disguising himself as a nurse, motivated by financial gain.

Alleged fentanyl killer was weird' and visited every day, daughter tells court

Accused poisoned couple with fentanyl, rewrote will
Mother became reliant on accused for health remedies

Factory cleaner spiked colleagues' coffee with Viagra, court told

A factory cleaner allegedly laced office coffee with chemicals including Viagra in a bid to poison colleagues.
The cleaner was caught on camera tampering with a jar of Nescafe instant coffee granules.
The contaminated jars of coffee were found to contain abnormal ingredients such as Viagra and medication for high cholesterol.

Six People Dead, Apparently by Poisoning, in Thailand, Police Say

Six people were found dead in a Bangkok hotel room, suspected to have been poisoned.
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GP admits attempted murder of mother's partner with fake Covid jab

A GP was convicted for plotting to murder his mother's partner with a fake Covid vaccine.
Deceptive planning and knowledge of poisons highlighted his premeditated intent to kill.

Poison coffee: Suspicious husband used pool-test strips to nab wife

A woman in Arizona accused of attempting to kill her husband by poisoning his coffee received three years probation.

Woman charged with attempted murder of two children in suspected poisoning attack

A 38-year-old woman has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after two children were victims of a suspected poisoning in East Sussex.
Jilumol George, of Hunters Way, now faces attempted murder charges and two counts of administering poison with intent to endanger life or inflict grievous bodily harm.

GP admits attempted murder of mother's partner with fake Covid jab

A GP was convicted for plotting to murder his mother's partner with a fake Covid vaccine.
Deceptive planning and knowledge of poisons highlighted his premeditated intent to kill.

Poison coffee: Suspicious husband used pool-test strips to nab wife

A woman in Arizona accused of attempting to kill her husband by poisoning his coffee received three years probation.

Woman charged with attempted murder of two children in suspected poisoning attack

A 38-year-old woman has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after two children were victims of a suspected poisoning in East Sussex.
Jilumol George, of Hunters Way, now faces attempted murder charges and two counts of administering poison with intent to endanger life or inflict grievous bodily harm.
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The Rat Studies that Foretold a Nightmarish Human Future

Rats are selective eaters which complicates poisoning them, as they often reject contaminated food.
Research has shown that rats can become bait-shy when associating poison with negative effects.

Gasoline, Moth Balls, And 12 Other "Poisons" People Accidentally Ingested... But Survived To Tell The Tale

Humans, regardless of age, often misunderstand substances leading to dangerous ingestion incidents, prompting serious health risks that highlight the need for awareness.
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from www.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US news

Kouri Richins to Stand Trial for Murder in Husband's Poisoning. Here's What to Know.

Kouri Richins, mother of three, is accused of murdering her husband by poisoning him for financial gain and is facing multiple charges.

Alleged fentanyl killer was weird' and visited every day, daughter tells court

Accused poisoned couple with fentanyl
Accused rewrote will after murders

Kouri Richins to Stand Trial for Murder in Husband's Poisoning. Here's What to Know.

Kouri Richins, mother of three, is accused of murdering her husband by poisoning him for financial gain and is facing multiple charges.

Alleged fentanyl killer was weird' and visited every day, daughter tells court

Accused poisoned couple with fentanyl
Accused rewrote will after murders
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Woman Wanted for Murder in Russia Tries to Poison NYC Stylist with Cheesecake: "Pathological Liar" | Oxygen Official Site

Olga Tsvyk's near-fatal poisoning by cheesecake led to a bizarre murder investigation involving a cunning alleged killer, Viktoriya Nasyrova.

Man charged with killing wife with eye drops is now accused of poisoning child

The accused poisoned his wife and daughter with eye drops, intimidating witnesses and facing multiple charges, including murder and insurance fraud.

Two arrested on suspicion of poisoning after man found dead in quiet village

Two men arrested on suspicion of poisoning after a man's death in a village.
The death is currently being treated as unexplained and investigations are ongoing.
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Chile reopens probe into mysterious death of poet Pablo Neruda

Chile reopens investigation into Pablo Neruda's death suspected to be related to Pinochet's dictatorship
Previous investigations inconclusive due to botulism traces found in Neruda's system

6 Americans and Vietnamese are found dead in a Bangkok hotel. Poisoning is suspected

Six people found dead in Bangkok luxury hotel, possibly due to poisoning.

Chile reopens probe into mysterious death of poet Pablo Neruda

Chile reopens investigation into Pablo Neruda's death suspected to be related to Pinochet's dictatorship
Previous investigations inconclusive due to botulism traces found in Neruda's system

6 Americans and Vietnamese are found dead in a Bangkok hotel. Poisoning is suspected

Six people found dead in Bangkok luxury hotel, possibly due to poisoning.
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Alexey Navalny timeline: From poisoning to prison to death

Alexey Navalny died in a penal colony while serving a 19-year-term.
Navalny was a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin and had been the victim of a near-deadly poisoning attempt.

Woman cleared of spiking colleagues' coffee with Viagra

A woman has been cleared of poisoning colleagues with coffee spiked with Viagra tablets.
She claimed she had been set up and was found not guilty by a jury.

Help! I Think My Mother-in-Law Is Poisoning Me.

Readers sent interesting and memorable letters to Prudie throughout the 2010s.
One letter writer suspects their mother-in-law is poisoning them during family visits.
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Ukraine accuses Russia of poisoning military intelligence chief's wife

Ukraine believes Russia poisoned the wife of its military intelligence chief in an assassination attempt
Mercury and arsenic were used in the attack, indicating deliberate poisoning
Several other employees of Ukraine's military intelligence may have been poisoned as well

Ukraine says Marianna Budanova, wife of military spy chief, was poisoned

The wife of Ukraine's military spy chief has been poisoned with heavy metals and is undergoing treatment.
The Ukrainian military intelligence agency spokesperson confirmed the poisoning, but did not provide details about when it occurred or who was responsible.
There have been speculations that the poisoning could be a result of infighting within Ukraine.

Ukraine military intelligence chief's wife was poisoned, Kyiv officials say

The wife of Ukraine's military intelligence chief has been hospitalized after being poisoned with heavy metals.
The Ukrainian media is conducting an investigation into who may have targeted Marianna Budanova.
Russia and Ukraine have a history of carrying out targeted killings of adversaries.

Ukraine accuses Russia of poisoning military intelligence chief's wife

Ukraine believes Russia poisoned the wife of its military intelligence chief in an assassination attempt
Mercury and arsenic were used in the attack, indicating deliberate poisoning
Several other employees of Ukraine's military intelligence may have been poisoned as well

Ukraine says Marianna Budanova, wife of military spy chief, was poisoned

The wife of Ukraine's military spy chief has been poisoned with heavy metals and is undergoing treatment.
The Ukrainian military intelligence agency spokesperson confirmed the poisoning, but did not provide details about when it occurred or who was responsible.
There have been speculations that the poisoning could be a result of infighting within Ukraine.

Ukraine military intelligence chief's wife was poisoned, Kyiv officials say

The wife of Ukraine's military intelligence chief has been hospitalized after being poisoned with heavy metals.
The Ukrainian media is conducting an investigation into who may have targeted Marianna Budanova.
Russia and Ukraine have a history of carrying out targeted killings of adversaries.
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