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Flesh by David Szalay review – brilliantly spare portrait of a man

From youthful curiosity to midlife resignation, the protagonist is buffeted by forces beyond his control in this thrilling exploration of what it means to be alive

The Guardian - UK

We live in a treat culture – and gen Z is splurging on snacks

When times are hard, people opt for affordable luxuries. So should you splash out on that highly Instagrammable $19 smoothie, asks Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

Frozen lake deaths: Police formed human chain to reach boys who fell into icy water, inquest hears

Samuel Butler, six, Finlay Butler, eight, Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, 10, died as a result of a tragic accident, a coroner said

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Boys who drowned in frozen Solihull lake 'tried to help each other'

An inquest into the deaths of four boys who died after drowning in a frozen lake was heard at Birmingham Coroner's Court today

Liverpool Echo

Police risked their lives to try to save boys from Solihull lake, inquest told

Drowning of Samuel and Finlay Butler, Thomas Stewart and Jack Johnson in frozen lake was ‘terrible accident’

The Guardian - UK

Police formed human chain to reach boys who fell into frozen lake, inquest hears - OLD

Samuel Butler, six, Finlay Butler, eight, Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, 10, died as a result of a tragic accident, a coroner said.

The Independent UK

Four boys who died on frozen lake were trying to help each other out of trouble

An initial inquest hearing, held in Birmingham on December 19 2022, was told that three of the boys were rescued after 22 minutes in the water, while the fourth was pulled from the lake after 31 minutes

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Inquests to be heard into deaths of four boys pulled from icy lake - old

Brothers Samuel Butler, six, and eight-year-old Finlay Butler, died along with their cousin Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, 10, in December.

The Independent UK

Charity takes children for a walk on frozen lake after four boys die in Solihull tragedy

A charity in Gloucestershire has been turfed out of its home after it took a group of children for a walk on a frozen lake just days after four boys sadly died after walking on ice in Solihull

Daily Mirror

Solihull tragedy fundraiser to end as families of drowned boys issue emotional statement

The families of Samuel Butler, six, Finlay Butler, eight, Thomas Stewart, 11, and 10-year-old Jack Johnson expressed their gratitude towards those who donated to the fundraiser, which has raised over £86,000

Daily Mirror

Four boys died after falling through frozen lake then spending 20 minutes under ice

Brothers Samuel Butler, 6, and Finlay Butler, 8, passed away along with their cousin Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, 10, on December 11.

Daily Record

Four children who died after falling into icy lake drowned, inquest hears

Despite the best efforts of the emergency services, all four boys died after falling into a frozen lake

Manchester Evening News

Boys who fell into frozen lake died by drowning, inquest told

Samuel Butler, six, and eight-year-old Finlay Butler, eight, died along with their cousin Thomas Stewart, 11, and Jack Johnson, 10

Liverpool Echo

Boys who fell through ice on lake died of drowning inquest told

Fresh evidence of the heroic efforts to save the youngsters has emerged

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Daily Mirror

Four boys drowned after falling into frozen lake and spending 20 mins under ice

Siblings Samuel Butler, six, and Finlay Butler, eight, lost their lives along with their cousin Thomas Stewart, 11, and 10-year-old Jack Johnson, at Babbs Mill in Kingshurst, Solihull

The Independent UK

Solihull tragedy: Causes of deaths revealed for boys who fell into frozen lake

Two brothers, their 11-year-old cousin and another 10-year-old boy died in the Babbs Mill Park tragedy

The Independent UK

Inquests opened into deaths of four boys pulled from icy lake

Siblings Samuel and Finlay Butler, their cousin Thomas Stewart and Jack Johnson all died after going into the water.

Daily Mirror

Huge emergency response after kids seen on frozen lake close to where 4 boys died

The emergency team's response came after three people had been seen on the ice on both sides of the frozen lake in Yardley Wood, Birmingham

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The Independent UK

Solihull: Hundreds attend candlelit vigil for four young boys who died at frozen Babbs Mill Lake

Kingshurst community rallies to support the families of the four children

Daily Mirror

Hundreds at third vigil for boys killed in frozen lake tragedy as candles lit in memory

A third vigil has been held in Birmingham for the four boys who tragically died after falling through the ice on a frozen lake, with hundreds turning out to mourn the youngsters

Daily Mirror

Barriers erected round Solihull lake where four boys died after plunge into icy water

The horrific incident which claimed the lives of four young boys has prompted urgent warnings to young people across the country over the dangers of playing on ice

Daily Mirror

Shocking video shows adults and kids playing on frozen lake despite death of four boys

A matter of days after four young boys died when they fell through the ice on a lake in Birmingham, adults and children were spotted on a frozen lake in Clapham Common yesterday

Wales Online

Council workers break up ice at Roath Park following Solihull lake deaths

Teams have been seen breaking up ice on the lake with poles and spades

Daily Mirror

Dog dies after falling through frozen lake with kids seen 'trying to walk on ice'

Firefighters issued a stark warning after the children were spotted walking on the ice at Hemlington Lake in Teesside - with a dog dying after plunging into the water

Chronicle Live

Family of three children who died after falling into icy lake pay tribute to their 'beautiful boys'

Brothers Finlay Butler, eight, and Samuel Butler, six, and their cousin Thomas Stewart, 11, were pulled from Babbs Mill Lake on Sunday

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