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Man killed at Big Church Festival with six in hospital after 'serious incident'

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A 41-year-old man from Eastbourne, East Sussex, died after a large sign fell at the Big Church Festival near Steyning, West Sussex. At least six other individuals were injured in the incident and required hospital treatment. Police confirmed the fatality at the scene following the collapse.

The festival, a Christian event, was placed under lockdown protocols immediately following the incident. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the structural failure.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

The Guardian World (GB) Focuses on the specific location and victim's origin
Manchester Evening News (Manchester, UK) (GB) Emphasizes the festival's operational response and lockdown status
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