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PRISONERS of the future could serve their sentence in a matter of minutes by accepting an implant that loads their brain with synthetic memories and triggers emotions.The bizarre concept sees criminals hooked up to a VR-like headset alongside a brain chip that allows them to experience grief of their victim’s family through AI-generated memories.5Cognify device hooks criminals up to to hi-tech machines with artificial memoriesCredit: SWNS5Offenders could experience the harsh grief of their victim’s familyCredit: SWNS5Social media users have likened the project to Black MirrorCredit: SWNSCreators claim the idea, known as Cognify, would provide offenders with a fast-track rehabilitation programme…

FIVE million patients were denied GP appointments every month last year, new figures show.Since ministers promised two week wait times in September 2022, 97 million appointments have been postponed longer than a fortnight.2Nearly 100 million appointments have been postponed longer than a fortnightCredit: Getty2Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting has pledged investment and reform to get patients seen on timeCredit: GettyNew analysis of NHS stats also show that on current trends, one in every six patients will be forced to suffer month long GP waits by 2029.Labour last night vowed to “end the 8am scramble for on-the-day GP appointments” and bring…

THE distraught mother of missing Jay Slater has revealed how she’s been “at her wits’ end” following her son’s disappearance.School finance officer Debbie, 55, said she’s “barely slept” since Jay vanished without a trace in Tenerife on June 17.6The mum of missing Brit teen, Jay Slater, has said she’s barely slept since his disappearance6School finance officer Debbie has been at her ‘wits’ end’ since her son vanished6It comes as Jay’s ex-girlfriend and friends arrived on the island from Lancashire to help in the hunt.Debbie told the press: “It’s been a week now and it’s been awful. I’ve barely slept and…

BE wary when buying a Microsoft laptop in the coming months – it may be equipped with an AI tool that takes pictures of your activity.Microsoft introduced the feature, called Recall, in May 2024. It takes screen captures of your device every few seconds – including information like passwords, photos, and conversations.3Microsoft unveiled its Recall AI tool last month. It takes screenshots of a device every five seconds, capturing passwords, photos, and conversationsCredit: MicrosoftIt is intended to be used in conjunction with an AI tool running on Windows 11 that allows users to search and find information on their machines.While the…

ONE in three people do so little exercise their health is at risk, warns the World Health Organisation. Laziness is putting about 1.8billion adults worldwide in danger of type 2 diabetes, heart att…

HIS face puffy and his grey hair thinning, Julian Assange boards a luxury private jet and gazes from the window contemplating his freedom.Hours after leaving a Belmarsh Prison cell, the Wikileaks website founder was on his way to a US court on a tiny Pacific island to plead guilty to an espionage charge.6Julian Assange on the steps of his plane in BangkokCredit: PA6Assange snapped looking out the plane window on his way to ThailandCredit: PA6The Wikileaks founder in a cop van in London in April 2019, when he was arrested by the Met and taken to BelmarshCredit: ReutersAs Flight VJ199…

PLAYSTATION fans say they “felt stupid” after missing out on an amazing gaming freebie – but you can still play it today.It’s built into your PlayStation 5 by default, and doesn’t cost a penny.2Astro’s Playroom is installed on your PS5 by default – but is easily overlookedCredit: SonyThe game is called Astro’s Playroom, and you may have already played it.But many gamers have admitted that they totally ignored it – and now regret the decision.It’s a free platformer that is supposed to showcase the features packed into your PS5’s DualSense controller.However, it’s actually a great game in its own right.Dozens…

FOR one family, a holiday turned out be a disaster which saw two children die in just a matter of minutes.London Marie, 11, and her brother Wadale, 14, were playing in their hotel pool before their mum found them at the “bottom” of it.4Brittney McWhite, who has four other children, found her two kids at the bottom of the poolCredit: Fox294Wadale, pictured second from the left, and London Marie far right, were both taken off life support after drowning in a poolCredit: Fox29Brittney McWhite had left her children to splash about in the pool unattended while she sorted out food for…

SUNBED wars have returned to Greece as local authorities deploy drones to patrol beaches taken over by tourists’ lounges and umbrellas.Furious residents are cracking down on the problem and have formed a protest group dubbed “the beach towel movement” to force authorities to take action.3Drones are being deployed to help stop Greek beaches being overcrowded with sunbedsCredit: @ProtoThemaEidiseis/YouTube3It comes as angry locals started the “beach towel revolt” last year to crackdown on the problemCredit: AFPThe group formed last year and has seen thousands take to the street and protest against paying extortionate prices to use sun loungers set up for…

TWO Nasa astronauts have been stuck in space after riding a faulty Boeing capsule into orbit.Crews on Earth are scrambling to diagnose the issue as Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams remain stranded at the International Space Station.4Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams blasted into orbit on June 5 on what was supposed to be a week-long mission, but technical errors have left them stranded in space for nearly a monthCredit: Flickr /nasa2exploreThe astronauts were originally scheduled to return to Earth on June 13 after spending no more than a week on the ISS.But Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft encountered numerous problems during the…