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St Helens and Wigan star Ricky Bibey found dead in Italian hotel room at 40

The 40-year-old is believed to have checked in on Friday before being found dead on Saturday morning

Liverpool Echo

Former rugby league player Ricky Bibey ‘found dead in Florence hotel room’

The 40-year-old, from Manchester, was reportedly found dead in his room at the four-star Hotel Continentale

The Independent UK

Former rugby league player Ricky Bibey dies in Florence hotel room

A woman, believed to be his partner, was taken to hospital to be treated for her serious injuries

The Independent UK

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British man found dead in Florence hotel room named by local media

Rugby league clubs and stars pay tribute to player Ricky Bibey, a two-time Challenge Cup winner

The Guardian - UK

Former English rugby star Ricky Bibey found dead in plush Italian hotel

Police were called to the first floor of the hotel in Florence

Irish Mirror

Ricky Bibey dead: Brit man, 40, found dead in plush Italy hotel was retired rugby star

Ricky Bibey was found dead at the Hotel Continentale in Florence at roughly 8am local time with a woman, also British, seriously injured and now recovering in hospital

Daily Mirror

Man, 40, 'from Manchester' found dead in Italy hotel room with woman seriously injured

The couple were staying at a luxury hotel in the historic city of Florence

Manchester Evening News

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British man found dead alongside ‘seriously injured’ woman in Florence hotel

The man reportedly arrived in the Italian city on Friday night with the 43-year-old woman.

The Independent UK

British man, 40, dead and woman 'seriously injured' in luxury hotel in Florence

The unnamed couple had only arrived at the four-star Hotel Continentale, near the Ponte Vecchio bridge in Florence, on Friday night when tragedy struck hours later

Daily Mirror

Nightmare holiday ordeal left widow, 95, in tears after 'horrific' airport experience

Great-gran Joan Alderson encountered massive problems from moment she arrived at Manchester Airport with her son Robert on ill-fated trip to Florence

Wales Online

Family of beloved great-gran slam 'horrendous' holiday from hell

'I am still waking up in the middle of the night thinking I am in Florence and having nightmares about it'

Manchester Evening News

Mike Pence to talk ‘post-Roe world’ in another visit to early voting state SC

Former Vice President Mike Pence, who is eyeing a possible 2024 Republican presidential run, will be back in South Carolina this month to address the Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade ruling at a Florence Baptist church.

Tribune News Service

Scots carer on first holiday in a year 'devastated' after airline lost luggage on way home

Anna-Maria Grieve and husband David had been looking forward to their break in Florence after his mum had a stroke last year.

Daily Record

West Lothian woman devastated after BA luggage goes missing on first holiday in a year

Anna-Maria Grieve, from Bathgate, shared how their long-awaited holiday was ruined after their British Airways flight back home arrived without their luggage.

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Daily Mirror

Disabled death row inmate who killed girl, 8, is executed by lethal injection

Murderer Frank Atwood had defended his innocence and his lawyers have made several pleas to have the execution halted - but 40 years after the killing he has been executed in Florence, Arizona

The Guardian - UK

Paul Ginsborg obituary

Historian, author and leftwing activist who was professor of contemporary European history at the University of Florence

Daily Mirror

Lucas Torreira makes Arsenal intentions clear to Mikel Arteta after sarcastic response

Lucas Torreira spent the season just gone on loan at Fiorentina, but a permanent move to the Serie A side is stalling over Arsenal's asking price for the Uruguayan international

Wales Online

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Drug lord El Chapo moans he's being mistreated in US prison and has 'no human contact'

El Chapo has been held in a maximum-security prison in Florence, Colorado, but in an astonishing rant, he claims his treatment there is unfair

Daily Mirror

Irate customer calls police over price of decaf espresso - and coffee shop fined £850

Francesco Sanapo, the furious owner of Ditta Artigianale in Florence, Italy, says the man was so angry at paying £1.70 for the coffee shot he called police - but they sided with the customer

The Independent UK

Florence bar fined €1,000 after angry customer calls police to complain about €2 coffee: ‘Can you believe it?’

Coffee bar fined for not showing it charges double the average rate on menu behind counter

The Guardian - UK

Florence coffee bar customer calls police over price of espresso

Coffee bar fined €1,000 after man complained to police price was not displayed behind counter

The Independent UK

Victim's sister pours out grief after Clarence Dixon's death

Leslie James stepped up to a podium at the Arizona state prison complex in Florence and tearfully told the world all that Clarence Dixon had taken

Daily Mirror

TUI to offer train tickets instead of short-haul flights to discourage plane travel

Six routes to Copenhagen, Prague, Vienna, Venice, Milan and Florence will now be offered as rail journeys instead of plane travel for TUI customers in the Netherlands

The Independent UK

Suit claims city trying to limit Confederate statue protests

An organization that has staged dozens of protests against a Confederate monument in north Alabama filed suit contending the city of Florence is trying to limit the demonstrations in violation of free-speech guarantees

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