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WAITERS in a Spanish holiday hotspot are being forced to live in tents following a tourist property boom.The stark increase in housing costs has seen shocking slum-like shanty towns pop up as some locals have no choice but to live in squalor.4The rising cost of housing in Tenerife has caused shanty towns to crop upCredit: AFP4Low paid service workers can no longer afford their rent and have been forced to set up makeshift housingCredit: AFPLow-paid service workers who are crucial to the tourism industry are being pushed out of the market because of the boom in holiday rentals in Tenerife. This, along…

A MUMMIFIED body of a climber who vanished 22 years ago has been discovered entombed in ice.William Stampfl was swept away by avalanche in June 2002 on the side of the Huascaran mountain in Peru.2William Stampfl’s body was found alongside his belongings at a mountain in PeruCredit: AP2A frantic search for the missing climber at the time proved fruitless and his body was buried under the snowy peak for two decades.His body was eventually revealed by ice melting on the Andean Cordillera Blanca range.The 59-year-old’s frozen remains, which were well-preserved by the cold, still had his clothes, harness and boots…

A MUM-OF-THREE has died just months after doctors revealed her dodgy tummy was actually cancer. Olivia Renga was diagnosed with terminal liver cancer in mid-January and tragically died in June, at the age of 33.2Olivia’s tummy pains turned out to be a rare and aggressive cancerCredit: Supplied2The 33-year-old and her husband were ‘hoping for miracleCredit: Go Fund MeShe leaves behind young daughters Neve, Wilkie and Elliot and her high school sweetheart Josh. The mum was riddled with neuroendocrine small cell carcinoma, which was deemed rare and aggressive because it’s typically found in the lungs, not the liver. Olivia and Josh from Ballarat, Australia were “hoping…

FIRST pictures of the two child victims who died in evil Vladimir Putin’s “genocidal” massacre have now been revealed. Maksym Simaniuk, 10, and his sister Anastasia, nine, died alongside their mother Zoryana, 40, in one of the missile strikes that rocked the capital and killed at least 41 civilians. 14Maksym Simaniuk, 10, his sister Anastasia, nine, and their mother Zoryana Simaniuk, 40, were killed in Putin’s genocidal strike on Kyiv, UkraineCredit: East2West14The mum and her two kids were inside their home when one of the rockets hit their residential buildingCredit: East2West14Picture of the apartment block where Zoryana and her two…

A MUM-OF-THREE thought she was ‘going to die’ after a skinny jab left her vomiting uncontrollably.In a bid to shed some pounds ahead of her summy holiday, Stacey Smith found weight loss injections being sold on Facebook at a nearby clinic. 7Stacey Smith found injections being sold on Facebook by a local clinicCredit: Kennedy News7She claims the appointment took just two minutesCredit: Kennedy NewsThe mum who had previously suffered from a stroke, was offered an appointment in the salon just ten minutes after she enquired. The 38-year old, who is between a size 12 and 14, said the appointment took…

A BRITISH tourist has been rushed to hospital after plunging 15ft off his hotel balcony in Majorca.The man was left “seriously injured” as he landed on his head in broad daylight after a row with friends, report local media.2A British tourist has been rushed to hospital after plunging off the balcony of his Majorcan hotelCredit: Google Maps2The Brit was quickly rushed to Son Espases Hospital in the island capital PalmaCredit: SolarpixThe 43-year-old was quickly rushed to Son Espases Hospital in the island capital Palma to undergo emergency help.The horror fall unfolded just before 2pm on Tuesday at the popular four…

THE world’s former fattest man has revealed he is still bedridden and may never walk again.Paul Mason weighed 70 stone – 444.5kg – at his peak and was the heaviest recorded person from the UK.7Paul Mason, from Ipswich, Suffolk, has revealed he is still bedriddenCredit: Dan Charity – The Sun7He weighed a world-beating 70 stone at his heaviestCredit: Paul Nixon7The former postie may never walk againCredit: Rex FeaturesThe former postie’s battle with his weight hit breaking point after the coronavirus lockdown when he took an overdose during a bout of depression.But he has defied predictions he wouldn’t live past the age…

JAY Slater’s best pals have reportedly flown home to the UK as the missing Brit’s family continue their desperate search.Brad Hargreaves and Lucy Mae Law arrived in Tenerife with Jay back in June as the trio partied at the NRG music festival before the teen mysteriously vanished without a trace.8The search for missing Brit Jay Slater has now entered its fourth weekCredit: Pixel80008Jay’s pal Brad Hargreaves has flown home to Lancashire after spending weeks looking for the BritCredit: Eroteme8Lucy Mae Law headed home to the UK earlier after doing all she could with the searchCredit: Tim StewartBrad jetted away from…

THE parents of a toddler thought his vomiting and lack of appetite were caused by a ‘stomach bug’.To their horror, the tot was given just months to live after an incurable tumour the size of a tennis ball was found in his brain. 5Lucas Garcia-Batalla was diagnosed with an incurable brain tumour the size of a tennis ball after his parents thought he had a ‘stomach bug’Credit: SWNS5Lucas suddenly began vomiting a few days before his first birthdayCredit: SWNS5He was diagnosed with a grade 3 anaplastic ependymoma just days afterwards and has undergone multiple treatmentsCredit: SWNSLucas Garcia-Batalla was diagnosed with…

By Ellie Doughty, Foreign News ReporterMonday July 8 marks three weeks since Jay Slater, a 19-year-old from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, vanished in Tenerife.The apprentice bricklayer, who flew out to the popular holiday island for a rave festival with friends Lucy Law and Brad Page, has made headlines around the country.On Sunday June 16 the three of them headed off to one of the events at Papagayo nightclub.In the early hours of Monday 17 – Lucy and Brad were ready to head back to their hotel, but Jay wanted to keep partying.It was then that he left the south of the island and…