'He laughed and slipped away... it was a beautiful death': British wife's heartbreaking account of husband's final moments at Dignitas, how they spent their last hour and the joke they shared before he died in her arms

found 2025 › Apr › 18 (Fri) @ 09:35 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Louise and Anthony Shackleton spent a 'peaceful' hour walking in the sunshine, taking in the views of the Alps and talking, before Mr Shackleton turned to his wife and said: 'It's time'.

Grandfather held over the death of little Emile was quizzed over alleged violence and sexual assault at Catholic school where he worked in the 1990s - as secret police wiretap reveals 'family row' before bombshell arrest

found 2025 › Mar › 26 (Wed) @ 00:27 UTC

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The grandfather of a little French boy found dead in the Alps was previously questions over alleged sexual assault and violence at a private Catholic school he worked at.

Now THAT'S chilling out: The incredible igloo hotels in the Alps... where even the BEDS are made from snow

found 2025 › Feb › 25 (Tue) @ 07:15 UTC

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There are three igloo villages in Switzerland, in Davos, Gstaad (1,900m) and Zermatt (2,700m); one in Austria, in Innsbruck (2,000m); and one in Germany, at Zugspitze (2,600m).

September Says review – intense twin-sister bond lead to things getting strange in rural Ireland

found 2025 › Feb › 18 (Tue) @ 12:54 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

There’s a lot to grab your attention here, but strong performances struggle to save Ariane Labed’s adaptation of Daisy Johnson’s novel Sisters

Award-winning French star Ariane Labed directs her first …

Fresh twist in Alps murder case of British family: 'Mystery camper' pitched tent near mass shooting AND by the scene of ANOTHER random tourist murder where rare Swiss gun was also used

found 2025 › Feb › 06 (Thu) @ 07:20 UTC

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A mystery 'Danish' camper was staying in a tent close to the scenes of the murders of Saad Al-Hilli and his family in 2012 and Belgium tourist Xavier Baligant in 2011. Police fear he could be the kil…

Five skiers killed in French Alps after avalanches hit off-piste areas

found 2025 › Jan › 30 (Thu) @ 06:47 UTC

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Four Norwegians and one Swiss person died in the Savoie and Haute-Savoie regions

An avalanche in the French Alps has killed four Norwegian skiers who were swept away by an off-piste torrent of snow an…

Frankenstein inspired by suicide of Mary Shelley’s half-sister, book reveals

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

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New collection of author’s diary entries provides tragic insight

Frankenstein’s monster, as horror fans know, did not really spark into life with a bolt of lightning, but was born inside the mind of M…

Brother of British tourist shot dead in Alps gun massacre demands new probe into 'bungling' French police

found 2025 › Jan › 19 (Sun) @ 09:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Zaid Al-Hilli, 65, whose brother Saad, 50, was gunned down alongside his wife, mother-in-law, and a French cyclist in 2012 has now launched a blistering attack on investigators.