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WATCH as man whose face was ravaged by cancer has his ‘elephant nose’ reconstructed. Peter, 74, almost lost his nose to cancer, which first appeared as a small blemish on his nose. 5Peter,74, lost part of his nose to skin cancerCredit: Dragonfly Film and Television Lt5He underwent complex surgeries to reconstruct it, the first using a flap skin from his foreheadCredit: Dragonfly Film and Television Lt5Peter was delighted’ after surgeons reconstructed his ‘elephant’s trunk’Credit: Dragonfly Film and Television LtHe underwent a complex, multiple-phase surgery to reconstruct his nose at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge. The first phase involved using a flap…

A MAN has revealed the tragic moment he realised he had not won £20 million in a lottery jackpot.Rob Brodie missed out on the life-changing sum thanks to one small agonising detail, which still keeps him up at night.3Rob Brodie, 57, was gutted to discover he hadn’t won a bigger powerball jackpotCredit: Supplied3Rob’s agonising blunder saw him get six out of the seven correct numbersCredit: Supplied3Those who participate pick their own numbers before the drawThe Australian dad, 57, was sure he’d bagged the top prize in March 2020.After checking the numbers more closely, he realised he was just a digit…

LAST year Microsoft completed the deal to purchase publisher Activision Blizzard for an eye-watering $69billion.It was the biggest acquisition ever in gaming, and one of Microsoft’s top reasons to buy the company was to acquire its mobile division King.1Minecraft and Candy Crush are some of the games that will come to Xbox’s mobile appCredit: AlamyKing is best known for the Candy Crush series, which is one of the most popular gaming series of all time.Microsoft has been talking about a mobile gaming app for a number of years, where gamers can play Xbox first-party games on the go.While the app…

A MUM claims vaping almost killed her when she discovered the habit was “frying her lungs like hot chicken”.Hannah Roth said she picked up vaping due to the stress of the pandemic lockdown and was soon puffing “every hour of the day”.5Hannah picked up vaping during lockdownCredit: Kennedy News5The 30-year-old pictured vaping, which she would do every hour of the dayCredit: Kennedy NewsThe 30-year-old began to hear a “popping” sound in her lungs last month when breathing and developed a fever of 104°F (40°C).The mum-of-two was horrified when doctors revealed she had pneumonia triggered by vaping, as she had no…

A WOMAN dubbed the “Venezuelan Baby Reindeer” has been detained by Spanish cops after allegedly stalking dozens of women.Terrifying footage showed the moment the accused stalker jumped on the car of one of her alleged victims and stared into its windows.8Rebecca García, 33, has been arrested by Spanish cops after allegedly mounting the car of one of her alleged victimsCredit: X8García is seen atop a car before staring through its windows and allegedly harassing her victims8García and her brother are accused of stalking dozens of womenCredit: X8The pair were detained in Madrid on MondayCredit: XRebecca García, 33, is said to…

THE Google I/O conference has brought plenty of exciting news in store for consumers.Keynote speakers like Ben Trengrove, Jingyu Shi, and Rebecca Gutteridge took to the stage to discuss what’s new in Android 15, generative artificial intelligence, Jetpack, Gemini API, Google AI Studio, Gemma, Kaggle Models, and more.Vice President at Google Josh Woodward revealed that Gemma 2 will be available next month with a new 27B parameter model.Google shared that AI Search, which will be powered by Gemini engine, will use AI to answer complex questions – and the conference speakers ended up mentioning AI 120 times throughout the first day…

CHUNKY Brits could be paid to get daily texts from their GP reminding them to lose weight.A trial found men were more likely to slim down if motivated by a cash prize from the NHS in exchange for receiving the messages and hitting weight loss targets.1Testing the same technique on women is the researchers’ next step.Credit: AlamyThey could win £400 if they lost 10 per cent of their body weight in a year but cash was deducted for missing target weights at three, six and 12 months.Prompts to keep going were sent to their mobile every day, with hints and…

UKRAINE pelted a key Russian air base with ten missiles in an overnight onslaught.The Belbek airfield in occupied Crimea was struck near Vladimir Putin’s Black Sea headquarters in a humiliating blow to the despot.3Missile attack at strategic Belbek military airfield in occupied Crimea3One of Russia’s FSB military equipment factories was also hit in an attack yesterdayCredit: East2West3Satellite images show three fire outbreaks at the Belbek airfieldCredit: East2WestSome ten ATACMS were unleashed on the annexed peninsula in a “massive attack”.Putin’s regime was forced to admit they had been hit but blustered that the attack was “repelled”.Despite the claims, Ukrainian monitoring group…

DATING app Hinge is testing a new feature that stops users from making new connections before they reply to their previous matches.It’s designed to quell a common problem most online daters have faced at least once in their quest for love.2Users who receive a Your Turn alert will be forced to either respond to their match, or end the conversationCredit: Hinge2On Hinge, users create a personal page decorated with funny quips, pictures and even voice messages in response to a variety of promptsCredit: HingeIt’s an anti-ghosting tool called ‘Your Turn Limits’.”As Hinge is the dating app designed to be deleted,…

A MIRACLE driver who survived snapping his neck in an horrific car crash that killed his partner is now planning to climb Everest.Simon Clark, 44, was described by paramedics as “the most broken man they had ever come across” after a head-on crash which killed partner of 20 years Lindy.4Simon Clark was nearly decapitated after shattering his top three vertebrae4Simon also suffered brain injuries, a punctured lung and a hole in his aorta in the 2019 horrorThe former estate agent broke his spine and neck leaving his head connected to his body by only muscle and skin.Doctors did not think…