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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…

JUST as the summer holiday season picks up, it seems like everyone has Covid again. And some of those recently reinfected with the bug have found the latest bout to be the most agonising yet.2Those recently reinfected with Covid are finding the latest strain to be the worst yetThere is currently no hard evidence to suggest these new variants – which have been collectively nicknamed FLiRT – are actually any more nasty than their predecessors. You would assume this round of illness might make us less ill, seeing as most of us have some level of immunity after being vaccinated and…

THIS is the moment a wheel came flying off a fully loaded Boeing 757 aircraft just seconds after taking off from Los Angeles airport.Shocking footage captured the main landing gear wheel rolling down the tarmac as it fell off from the jet mid-air – just one day after the aviation giant agreed to plead guilty to criminal charges. 4Footage from the Los Angeles International Airport shows the wheel rolling down the runaway after falling from the Boeing jetCredit: Twitter4The United Airlines Boeing 757 was en route to Denver (file picture)Credit: Getty4An earlier incident from March saw another Boeing jet operated…

A BABY died after being starved of oxygen during birth while midwives joked about how many sweets they’d eaten and how much money they earned, an inquest heard.Theo Bradley had to be resuscitated after there were delays in his care at King’s Mill Hospital in Sutton-in-Ashfield, Notts., in September last year.6Baby Theo Bradley pictured when he was aliveCredit: SWNS6Theo was starved of oxygen during birth and died following care delaysCredit: SWNS6He passed away surrounded by familyCredit: SWNSMum Amelia Bradley, 26, said she called for help in agony several times but heard maternity staff chatting – including one saying: “I can’t…

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…

THE bird flu virus that is spreading in US dairy cows may be better at infecting humans than other circulating strains of the virus, scientists have warned. The H5N1 virus, typically found in birds, has been confirmed in cows on 140 farms in 12 states, with traces also being found in pasteurised milk sold on supermarket shelves.4Bird flu has been spreading among dairy cows in the USCredit: Getty4How infected chicken pass the virus on to humansIt’s thought the outbreak began when cows on a Texas farm contracted the virus from wild birds.At least four people working closely with the animals have caught the…

JAY SLATER’S distraught dad has been left baffled by a key detail during the desperate search for his missing son.Warren Slater, 58, said “it doesn’t make sense” while trying to work out how, or why, Jay ended up trekking through the mountains.6Jay Slater, 19, has been missing for three weeks6Jay’s dad Warren spoke to The Sun about the ongoing search6Jay’s dad and brother, Zak and Warren, stand in front of the search site at the huge ravineCredit: Ian Whittaker6Police axed the search on June 30Jay, 19, was last seen three weeks ago on the morning of June 17.He left an…

FRENCH prosecutors today launched an investigation into “illegal financing” by Marine Le Pen and her far-right National Rally party.It comes after her shocking loss in the country’s general election, which saw a new Left coalition deliver a tactical eleventh-hour blow to the Right.6Marine Le Pen arrives at the far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party headquarters in Paris on July 8Credit: AFP6Left wing supporters cheer after the New Popular Front win in France6Riots exploded across France during a turbulent week of elections6Members of Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party drinking champagne before realising their election defeatJudicial sources in Paris on Tuesday…

A BUSY mum thought the housework had finally got the better of her when she collapsed during a frantic cleaning spree. But Cherrie Austin woke up 10 days later from a coma to find she was paralysed.10Cherrie Austin, 28, felt dizzy during a house cleaning blitz in FebruaryCredit: Kennedy News and Media10The busy mum and keen boxer woke up 10 days later from a comaCredit: Kennedy News and Media10Cherrie was told she suffered a spinal stroke and was paralysedCredit: Kennedy News and MediaCherrie admits that her big cleaning days are a “lot of hard work” and she sometimes “exerts herself…

A LEAKED document has revealed the detailed guide given to President Joe Biden by White House staffers advising him on how to move around during public appearances. The stammering commander-in-chief, 81, is increasingly being ridiculed for making a string of gaffes on various occasions – including the disastrous presidential debate with Donald Trump.6White House staffers have given Joe Biden a detailed guide advising him on how to move around during public appearancesCredit: EPA6The document (pictured) has been created using large, easy-to-read fonts as well as pictures and visual aids6Biden made a disastrous performance during the recent presidential debate against Donald…