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Josh Bolton & Sara Odeen-Isbister

Mum suddenly dies at carnival after telling friend that her heart 'feels a bit funny'

A mum of two young boys died after saying "my heart feels a bit funny", then collapsing at Notting Hill Carnival.

Shaynah Olyvia Smart, 28, suffered a cardiac arrest just an hour after arriving at this year's festival and was rushed to hospital, where she later died.

She was the mother to seven-year-old Jeshane and two-year-old Jaziah, who are now being cared for by their dad.

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