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DORITOS have been urgently recalled from Tesco and Poundland after a packaging blunder meant “they could be deadly.” The Food Standards Agency ( FSA) has issued an urgent recall of Doritos Tangy Cheese because soya is not declared on the ingredients list. 2This product contains soya making it a possible health risk for anyone with an allergy to soya 2The Doritos Tangy Cheese has been recalled from PoundlandCredit: Getty Soya allergies can cause vomiting, stomach cramps, indigestion, diarrhoea and, in severe cases, deadly anaphylaxis. The condition is caused by the body’s immune system overreacting, and can be set off by…

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A RUSSIAN justice chief has died just days after meeting with Vladimir Putin. Vyacheslav Lebedev, president of Russia’s Supreme Court, was suffering from a “long a prolonged illness” before dying in Moscow. 4Russian Supreme Court Chairman Vyacheslav Lebedev died aged 81Credit: EPA 4His death comes just days after his meeting with Vladimir Putin on February 6Credit: AFP The 81-year-old’s condition was believed to be cancer-related, Russian paper Kommersant reported. “He was a real fighter. Fought to the end. I participated in the work of the Supreme Court literally until the last day,” a Kommersant source said. Lebedev’s death comes just days after…

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SKY has brought back a blockbuster freebie for TV lovers with Netflix thrown in too. The broadcasting giant is offering a free trial of its Sky Stream service. 1Get Sky Stream for free for a month Sky Stream is the company’s latest TV offering which relies on Wi-Fi to beam channels into homes as opposed to traditional satellite dishes. So those who don’t like the look of a satellite dish on the side of their house – or people renting who simply aren’t allowed to – can access Sky’s plethora of channels. Much like other Sky boxes, Sky Stream provides…

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JUNIOR doctors have launched their tenth strike in just one year. Thousands of medics are set to take to the picket lines for five days in yet another walkout over pay. 1Thousands of medics are set to take to the picket lines for five daysCredit: EPA Medical staff started their strike at 7am on Saturday in what will be the third longest yet. It is expected to last until midnight on February 28, the British Medical Association said. The union said it was forced to call for more industrial action after the Government “failed to meet the deadline to put…

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TWO years ago, Putin invaded Ukraine. Two years on, we know what this means. Torture. Mass executions. Children abducted. Millions uprooted. 3A Ukrainian soldier awaits orders as his country’s battle against the invading troops of Vladimir Putin continuesCredit: Getty 3Lord Cameron has spoken of the need to support Ukraine’s defence until Russia is repelledCredit: Alamy 3Poland’s Foreign Secretary Radek SikorskiCredit: AP A country trying to extinguish another. The invasion was wholly unprovoked. But Putin miscalculated. He did not expect Ukraine’s dogged resistance. Nor did he expect his military to let him down so badly. And he did not expect the…

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THE US has officially made its claim on the lunar south pole with the success of its nail-biting Odysseus Moon landing. While the White House is one step closer to securing a permanent base on the Moon, it may not be alone on the lunar surface. 1Nasa chief Bill Nelson has been outspoken of his fears should China beat them to the lunar south poleCredit: The Sun The ongoing chest pounding between the US and China has sparked a Renaissance for the space race of the 60s. For a long time, Nasa Administrator Bill Nelson has considered China its most…

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A DEADLY mosquito-borne virus characterised by rashes, vomiting and bleeding gums could also be responsible for a bizarre new symptom, scientists say. Dengue fever – an infection spread by mosquitoes that can be lethal – has been linked to spontaneous erections that could last hours. 1Dengue is carried by mosquitoes, which can infect you when they bite youCredit: Getty Dengue is usually found in tropical areas, like parts of Africa and Asia, the Caribbean and Central and South America. But “breakbone fever”, as it’s sometimes referred to, has more recently been spotted in France, Italy and Cyprus. That has prompted the UK Health…

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A BRITISH tourist stabbed when a sex party turned violent is out of hospital — and carrying on with his holiday. The 23-year-old was knifed in the back and another slashed as a fight broke out at their villa in Thailand. 1A British tourist is out of hospital in Thailand after being knifed in the backCredit: ViralPress A friend said yesterday: “He’s out of hospital and doing fine. “They have moved from Phuket to another island. “Their view is that they were attacked and are now trying to forget it and get on with having a good time.” Trouble flared…

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CALL of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s publisher Activision has reported banning players en masse from the game. Approximately 6k players have been banned over the last five days, following what the company calls “a spike in cheating reports within the community.” 1Thousands of players have been banned from playingCredit: Activision Blizzard Cheating has been reported as “rampant” in the latest Call of Duty game, Modern Warfare 3. Players caught cheating or hacking the game receive a lifetime ban to encourage an even playing field for everyone. In the notes for the latest Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 patch, the…

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SLEEPING on high pillows could increase your risk of stroke, a study suggests. Using “shogun” style pillows can make the killer medical event more likely because of the way the neck bends, Japanese researchers found. 1Sleeping on high pillows could increase your risk of stroke, a study suggests The up to 16cm high pillows were popular among samurais in the 17th and 19th centuries because they allowed them to keep their elaborate hairstyles in place while they snoozed. But the study suggests high pillow usage accounts for around 10 per cent of spontaneous vertebral artery dissections — when the artery…

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