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A RUSSIAN rock legend dedicated a song to the late Alexei Navalny in front of thousands during a concert on Friday. As he performed for a huge crowd in Kazakhstan Yuri Shevchuk made a heartfelt tribute to the fallen anti-corruption activist. 6Russian rock star Yuri Shevchuk dedicated one of his songs to Alexei Navalny following his deathCredit: Twitter 6Alexei Navalny was the Russian opposition leaderCredit: Reuters 6Yuri Shevchuk was performing in Kazakhstan when he delivered the tributeCredit: Twitter Navalny was one of Putin’s most outspoken opponents who spent his final moments suffering in a hellhole Arctic prison after he was…

A WICKLOW man running 50 marathons in 50 days is relying on tubs of Nutella and doughnuts for breakfast to keep him going.  Dmytro Moyseyev, 28, is set to run his final 50th marathon on Sunday, all in aid of the Irish Cancer Society. 4Dmytro Moyseyev is set to finish 50 Marathons in 50 DaysCredit: Journalist Collect 4Dmytro will finish his last marathon on SundayCredit: Journalist Collect And the constant running of over 42km daily means he needs to bulk up, and has to eat between 6,000 to 10,500 calories a day during his marathon mission. He told The Irish…

THE crew of a UK cargo ship have “abandoned the vessel” after coming under attack off the coast of Yemen. The ship is understood to have been attacked in the Bab al-Mandab Strait – 35 nautical miles south of Al Mukha, Yemen. 2A Yemen’s coast guard boat sails past the FSO Safer vessel at Ras Issa port in Hodeidah province, Yemen, in May 2023Credit: Alamy 2A cargo ship enters the Mersin port in Turkey on January 5, 2024Credit: Alamy A statement from the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said: “UKMTO has received a report of an incident 35NM south of…

TALK about rumpy-bumpy — a survey found lovers suffering a string of sex-inflicted injuries including knocking themselves out. Almost four in ten had sustained some sort of wound from over-enthusiastic sex. 1A survey found lovers suffering a string of sex-inflicted injuries including knocking themselves outCredit: Getty The most common complaints were carpet burns, bruises, back and other muscle strains and twisted ankles. The survey of 2,000 Brits found four per cent who said they had been KO’d during a romp. But the figure was up to nine per cent for randy residents of Cornwall, Dorset and Devon, according to the…

ALEXEI Navalny’s wife has broken her silence with a heartbreaking tribute to her husband following his death in jail. Navalny died on Friday while serving a three decade prison sentence in a hellhole Arctic prison. 4Navalny’s wife Yulia shared a heartbreaking photograph and message following her husband’s death in jailCredit: Instagram 4Yulia vowed that “evil” Putin would be “held accountable” for her husband’s death Navalny was the leader of the Russian opposition and was one of Putin’s most outspoken opponents. He had pleaded not guilty to charges of fraud and contempt of court but was locked up in 2021. Yulia Navalnaya posted a picture…

FAT-loss jabs could help people kick drug and smoking habits, research suggests. A study found that liraglutide, prescribed on the NHS as Saxenda to tackle obesity, was as good as a fortnight in rehab for people addicted to painkillers. 1Professor Sue Grigson’s study found that Ozempic-type drugs could also quash other types of cravings the same way they stop the desire to eatCredit: OZEMPIC The jabs can crush drug cravings in the same way they stop the desire to eat. Tests on 20 people recovering from opioid addictions found patients who took the jabs once a day rated cravings 40…

WATCHING the Space ­Shuttle Columbia hurtling skywards at 17,000mph, Dr Jonathan Clark felt a conflicting mix of emotions. As part of the Nasa ground control team, he was excited and proud to see a new mission launched but as the husband of crew member Dr Laurel Clark and father to their distraught eight-year-old son Iain, he could not help but worry. 10It’s been over two decades since the Columbia space shuttle broke apart, two weeks after its triumphant launchCredit: NASA 10All seven crew members on board tragically passed awayCredit: Getty 10The shuttle began to shed debris across a wide area…

ANOTHER day, another ‘miracle’ skincare remedy that’s gone viral on TikTok. This time, it’s spearmint tea – users claim this ‘miracle’ drink can give you perfect skin and help clear hormonal acne naturally. 5Putting tea bag into glass cup full of hot waterCredit: Getty 5TikTok users claim this ‘miracle’ drink can help diminish hormonal acne Like many TikTok famous remedies, this one does seem slightly too good to be true. But dermatologists have also jumped on the spearmint tea bandwagon, saying there might be some credence to this trend. So, Sun Health asked skin experts for their verdict on the…

MADELEINE McCann suspect Christian Brueckner has splashed out “thousands to change his looks” and could be unrecognisable to the man he was in 2007, cops say. German detectives monitoring the McCann case are thought to believe the convicted rapist has created “an illusion” with his current look and is now a wildly different man to when Madeleine vanished. 5Christian Brueckner is said to have spent thousands on making himself unrecognisable to cops and alleged victimsCredit: Rex 5Christian B is currently on trial over several alleged sexual offences committed in Portugal unrelated to McCannCredit: AP 5Brueckner is a suspect in the…

THERE’S no better way to start the day than with a healthy, balanced breakfast. This is just as much the case for millions of people who live with type 2 diabetes. 1A bowl of sugary cereal doused in full fat milk might not be the best breakfast option if you have type 2 diabetesCredit: Alamy Type 2 diabetes is a common condition that causes levels of sugar in the blood to become too high. This can be due to your body not making enough of a hormone called insulin, or the insulin it does make not working properly – known…