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A WOMAN suffered such horrific burns she was left wheelchair-bound for weeks and scarred for life after using a common period pain relief method. Jade Parsons-Mayle was left in agony when her hot water bottle exploded in her lap- despite being well within the use-by date.6Jade Parsons-Mayle, 33, with wife Jules, 42, suffered such horrific burns she was left wheelchair-bound for weeks and scarred for life when her hot water bottle exploded – despite being well within the use-by dateCredit: Kennedy News6Jade suffered horrific burns to her legs, stomach and groinCredit: Kennedy News6She was rushed to hospital before having skin…

RUNWAYS, weapons, hangars, schools, shops, a hospital and £2billion to spend – welcome to the largest Nato base in Europe.Work has already begun on this super military base, set to be the size of a small city as it will house 10,000 troops and bolster regional security.9A £2billion upgrade will see the Mihail Kogălniceanu Nato base become the largest of its kind in EuropeCredit: EPA9The new Nato base will be home to 10,000 troops and their familiesCredit: EPA9It will bolster regional security in an are of nearly three thousand hectaresCredit: AFP9The already-existing Mihail Kogălniceanu base is set to double in…

INTERNET users have been warned about malicious websites that are out to steal their cash. Today, scam websites have become synonymous with surfing the web – and these websites are only getting more prevalent. 1Even if you’re scammed, there’s no guarantee you can get your money back, but there are ways to protect yourselfCredit: AlamyMalicious websites are designed to steal visitors’ sensitive data and spread malware.Giving away any financial information on the websites is dangerous and could lead to your bank account being drained.To prevent people from falling victim to such scams, Vincent Iachetta Jr., the owner and founder of Peppermonkey…

COMIC Bobby Davro says having a stroke has taught him what’s important in life – and even healed a rift with comedy pal Brian Conley – but left him speaking like Jack Sparrow.The ex-EastEnder, 65, lost feeling in the left side of his body, after receiving a standing ovation at a gig at Coulsdon Comedy Club in south London, in January. 4Former EastEnder Bobby Davro speaks up after having a stroke right after receiving a standing ovation at a comedy gigCredit: Dan Charity – Commissioned by The Sun4Bobby reveals that his stroke left him slurring so much that he started to…

A RUSSIAN air base housing Putin’s prized £130m supersonic Blackjack bombers has been attacked by Ukrainian drones.At least four explosions rocked the high-security Engels-2 air base in Saratov region overnight.4The air base is home to Putin’s Blackjack bombersCredit: Wikipedia44Footage appeared to show a drone in the skyCredit: TwitterRussia’s ministry of defence claims the drones were destroyed.The air base, in southwestern Russia, is home to Russia’s Blackjack bombers, also known as Tupolev Tu-160.They are Russian supersonic variable-sweep wing strategic missile-carrying bombers dating from the Soviet era. Along with the Tu-95MS bombers, these planes are the mainstay of Russia’s long-range aviation. The Tu-160M is designed to…

MOST Haunted star Yvette Fielding is back investigating paranormal activity in a totally new way.The ghost buster, 55, is encouraging Brits to send her creepy clips caught by their Ring devices.3Ring user noticed orb moving around her houseCredit: Ring3Yvette Fielding wants Brits to send her their mysterious Ring videosCredit: RingThe “first lady of the paranormal” has already investigated an eerie video captured by a woman in LA who noticed a white halo floating around her bedroom.”I was left stunned when I went to check in on the footage,” Monica, 65 said.”I tried to understand what it could be – it…

WITH summer around the corner, you may be daunted by the idea of bikinis, strappy tops, shorts and skirts. But there’s plenty of time to take action now to drop a dress size or two, without having to resort to drastic measures or fad dieting.7Victoria Beckham, pictured with David, uses apple cider vinegar to help stay in shapeCredit: GettySmarten your approach with small but hard-working habits, and you may see results that last well beyond your summer hols.Claudia Dumond, a health coach and founder of wellness platform Minimondo, tells Sun Health: “Huge goals can feel overwhelming, and can sometimes stop you…

YOU might just have 20/20 vision and a high IQ if you can find the hidden astronomer in less than 12 seconds.Everyone can see the family – but it’s up to you to find the fifth person in the image in this latest brainteaser.8Can you find the hidden astronomer within the image?Credit: PlaybuzzHowever, as you’re up against the clock, this is no easy challenge.In fact, you’re likely to be left tearing your hair out as the pressure seeps in.But with the sharpest of eyes and the strongest of minds, you stand a great chance of succeeding.Even those with perfect observational…

OUR biology is holding us back from planet hopping around the cosmos and becoming humanly acquainted with the mysteries of deep space. Well, that’s what the view of Volodymyr Usov, former chairman of Ukraine’s national space agency turned cosmic entrepreneur. 1Humans will face much higher cancer risks due to radiation, alongside ruptured lungs and dangerously swollen skin from the low Martian air pressureCredit: The Sun / GettyElon Musk has been vocal about his plans to colonise Mars in the 2050s – and is currently test launching the rocket for the job.But if humans want to do that, we may need…

VAPING may cause DNA damage similar to that inflicted by smoking tobacco, a study suggests.It comes as ministers today table their plans to ban kids from smoking or vaping, plus a crackdown on e-cigarettes’ colourful packaging and flavours.1Vaping laws will be tightened to protect children and teenagersCredit: GettyScientists at University College London say their research shows vaping is not risk-free.Analysis of 3,500 cheek cell samples found “significant” genetic changes in smokers that were linked to lung cancers and growths.E-cigarette users were found to have the same changes, even if they had smoked fewer than 100 real cigarettes in their lives.Study…