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ALMOST 1,500 women with “very high risk” of breast cancer have missed out on potentially life-saving MRI checks thanks to NHS mishap. Health chiefs have sent letters to every woman affected, apologising for the failure, which dates back over two decades. 1NHS England said it was taking the issue “very seriously” and has written to the women affectedCredit: PAAll the 1,487 women impacted have been offered catch-up scans within the next three months, health secretary Victoria Atkins confirmed.The clerical error applies to women who received radiotherapy above the waist to treat Hodgkin lymphoma between 1962 and 2003, when between the ages…

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AN MH370 expert believes it would take “one final search” to find the missing jet and put the world’s biggest aviation mystery to rest ten years on. Retired British aerospace engineer Richard Godfrey has long suggested radio frequency technology could hold the answers to the doomed flight’s final resting place.8Richard Godfrey’s WSPR theory could pave the way for a new MH370 search nearly ten years after the plane vanished8A computer-generated reenactment of MH370’s final moments as it plunged into the Southern Indian OceanCredit: National Geographic8Only a few pieces of debris from the missing passenger jet have every been discoveredCredit: Reuters8But…

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RUSSIA and China are planning to put a nuclear reactor on the moon within the next decade. As the space race hots up, Yuri Borisov, the head of Russia’s space agency Roscosmos, said the two nations are hoping to install the unit by 2035.3A conceptual image of how China and Russia’s space station may lookCredit: Getty3Chinese astronauts at a ceremony at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in northwest ChinCredit: Alamy3Russia’s Soyuz-2.1b rocket takes off from a launch pad at the Vostochny CosmodromeCredit: EPA”We are seriously considering a project to deliver to the moon and mount a power reactor there jointly with…

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WALKING just 4,000 steps a day can reduce your risk of an early death, a study shows.Increasing that to 10,000 daily slashed the chances by 39 per cent and offset the effects of being a couch potato the rest of the time, data from more than 72,000 Brits revealed.1Walking just 4,000 steps a day can reduce your risk of an early death, a study showsCredit: GettyAustralian researchers said the findings could help lead to the “first generation of stepping-based” guidelines for people who spend most of their time sitting behind a desk. Dr Matthew Ahmadi, of the University of Sydney, said:…

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JUST 40 minutes into a flight to Beijing on March 8, 2014, pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah bid a cheery “goodnight” to air traffic control in Malaysia – before his plane vanished “into thin air”.Ten years on, despite extensive searches and investigations, the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, with its 239 passengers and crew, remains a mystery.5The disappearance of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 remains a mysteryCredit: Alamy5Pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah bid a cheery ‘goodnight’ to air traffic control in Malaysia before his plane vanishedCredit: Refer to CaptionNow a new documentary, Why Planes Vanish: The Hunt For MH370, examines the theory…

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Facebook and Instagram down Hundreds of thousands of Facebook and Instagram users are reporting an outage across the globe. Most users are reporting issues with the apps and logging in. How to deactivate your Facebook account Deactivating your Facebook account is easy and takes just a few seconds. Here’s what you need to do. Log in to your Facebook account Click the small down arrow located in the upper right-hand corner of your Facebook homepage Find ‘Settings’ and click on it Hover over ‘Manage Account’ and click on ‘Edit’ Click on ‘Deactivate your account’ at the bottom of the opened…

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NHS consultants are being urged to accept a new pay offer to end strikes.Under the latest deal, consultants’ pay would start at £99,000 rather than £94,000 and top out at £132,000 rather than £126,000.2NHS consultants are being urged to accept a new pay offer to end strikesCredit: Alamy2Dr Vishal Sharma said: ‘We now feel we’ve made enough progress in our talks with the Government’Credit: TwitterThey rejected a previous offer in a vote split 51 to 49 per cent.The new deal includes a rise from £105,000 offered in the previous one to £108,000 a year for those in the fourth to…

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A FAMOUS YouTube stuntman has tragically died after being crushed to death by a huge tractor as he performed a crazy stunt.Nishu Deshwal, 22, was brutally mangled by the motor after it tilted backwards as his pals filmed him doing a wheelie.5Nishu Deshwal was crushed to death by a tractor after doing a wheelieCredit: Jam Press5Moments before Deshwal was crushed as the tractor tipped backwardsCredit: @Instagram5The father of one was known for his daring stunts often involving the huge vehiclesCredit: Jam PressThe young influencer died instantly when the tractor suddenly folded in half and terrifyingly squashed him on the ground.Chilling…

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META has started warning users they will need to switch their accounts very soon or risk it being permanently deleted.The social networking giant has issued notices to Quest VR headset owners who are still using an old Oculus account.1Check your account before it’s too lateCredit: MetaThose still with an Oculus account must migrate to the Meta account system otherwise all games, purchases, and store credits will be lost.Meta has been phasing out Oculus accounts for a while now as the Mark Zuckerberg-owned firm shifts the brand towards Meta.Today the Oculus name has all but disappeared with devices coming under the…

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THOUSANDS of women with breast cancer will be denied a life-extending drug after it was deemed too pricey for the NHS.The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence watchdog said the medicine Enhertu is not cost-effective at the cost demanded by pharmaceutical companies.1Around 56,000 women get breast cancer every year in the UK and in can spread in up to a third of casesCredit: PANegotiations between the NHS and AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo were fruitless, it said.Trials suggested the drug can add six months of survival for women dying from breast cancer that has spread.Baroness Delyth Morgan, from the charity…

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