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THE brains of men and women work differently, scientists have shown for the very first time. The breakthrough study shows sex does matter in how people think and behave. 1 The issue of whether male and female brains are, in fact, wired differently has been a controversial one for decades. Many academics argue that nature – rather than our biology – shapes how we think and feel. And until now, there has never been any proof to suggest that each brain’s inner workings function differently. Scientists from Stanford University have discovered that it is possible to tell the sexes apart based…

OWNERS are set to tear down all traces of the kiosk where Maddie suspect Christian Brueckner worked to stop it becoming a shrine for ghouls. The corner store in Braunschweig, Germany, was where the rapist sold sweets to children and attacked pals in fits of rage. 5The kiosk Brueckner worked at is set to be torn downCredit: Dan Charity 5The owner wants to stop the site becoming a shrine for ghoulsCredit: Dan Charity 5Brueckner was in handcuffs as he walked into court last weekCredit: Dan Charity 5Brueckner is suspected of abducting Madeleine, then three, 17 years agoCredit: AFP The current…

A BOWL of cereal is a pretty normal way to begin your morning. But as it turns out, the breakfast staple could increase your risk of dementia. 1Credit: PA Scientists found a link between high levels of thiamine – often added to cereals – and cognitive decline, which can be a precursor for dementia. The B1 vitamin is also found naturally in a bunch of other foods, including wholegrains, legumes, liver and salmon. Not getting enough of the stuff is associated with several health issues, including poor memory and tiredness. The NHS even dishes out B1 supplements when people are deficient. Scientists from…

FROM London hotels to Berlin parks and onto Benidorm – there is a bloodstained trail of assassinations across Europe that leads straight back to the Kremlin. Vladimir Putin relishes in revenge no matter how cold it is served as long as so-called “traitors” always meet their grisly end, experts told The Sun. 14Vladimir Putin has a shameless track record of ordering killings on foreign soilCredit: Getty 14Defected Russian pilot Maxim Kuzminov’s body was found riddled with bullets in Spain last weekCredit: AP 14Defected Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko’s tea was laced with radioactive poison in London in 2006 14The Salisbury poisonings…

A MUM was left in excruciating pain and unable to walk after taking three antibiotic pills. Talia Smith, 44, visited her doctor in April 2021 with symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI). 6Talia Smith, 44, was prescribed Cipro in April 2021 to treat a UTICredit: TikTok/@taliasmith2021 6The fit and healthy mum wasn’t warned of the strong antibiotic’s possible side effectsCredit: TikTok/@taliasmith2021 6She was left in excruciating pain and unable to walk, with her condition steadily deterioratingCredit: TikTok/@taliasmith2021 When lab results confirmed her diagnosis, the mum from Norwood, Massachusetts, was prescribed Cipro – a commonly used antibiotic. Otherwise known as…

POLICE are probing a theory that a missing TV presenter was being stalked by his cop ex-lover after he disappeared with his partner. The news of a frantic search has shocked Australia after police discovered bloody clothes of former TV host Jesse Baird, 26, and his boyfriend Luke Davies, 29, in a skip. 12Police are searching for TV presenter Jesse Baird (c) and his partnerCredit: instagram/@jessebairddd/ 12Davies (L) and Baird (R) were last seen on MondayCredit: Instagram 12Baird’s cop ex-lover Beau Lamarre was named as a person of interest in the case 12The police discovered the men’s bloody belongings in…

XBOX is often seen as the best option for gamers on a budget, and it’s not just because the console is so cheap. The subscription service, Xbox Game Pass, is also fantastic for people hoping to save money, offering hundreds of games for a low price. 1Tales of Arise is a highly critically acclaimed JRPG and it’s out nowCredit: Bandai Namco Every month new games are added to the service, and there are 15 games being added in February and early March. We already knew about a number of these which were announced at the start of February. Later we…

A TWO-year-old girl died suddenly in her sleep from a terrifying condition that strikes out of the blue. Little Kerris Mitchell passed away as a result of sudden unexplained death in childhood (SUDC), which affects around 50 children every year in the UK. 2Little Kerris Mitchell died in her sleep in January 2024Credit: Go Fund me/Kerris Mitchell 2Her parents Steph and Donny are desperate for answersCredit: Edinburgh News It happens to kids aged one to 18, and doctors have no idea what causes it, how to predict it, or how to prevent it. Kerris’ mum Steph, from Bathgate, Scotland, told…

THIS optical illusion has left even the most avid of puzzle fans scratching their heads in confusion. Test your IQ and observation skills by trying to find the sneaky owl hiding somewhere within this picture – yes, there really is an owl. 8Can you spot the elusive owl hiding somewhere in this abandoned building?Credit: Caters Participants have been told that they could have 20/20 vision and the IQ of a genius if they manage to find the sneaky avian in just 12 seconds. So grab a timer, set it to 12 seconds, and prove your puzzle-solving abilities. Although it may seem like an ordinary image, this…

RUMOURS of a PS5 Pro being secretly built by Sony have been lurking for years since the company’s latest console hit the shelves. Sony has been silent in regards to the news, so we’ve wrapped up some of the top PlayStation 5 Pro rumours – including an idea of its release date. 1Analysts seem to think the rumour is in motion behind the scenes, and are expecting a release in 2024Credit: Sony What is the PS5 Pro? The PS5 Pro is a new PlayStation console rumoured to be in development since 2022. Sony hasn’t officially confirmed such a console, but…