Author: The SUN

A GRIEVING widow has slammed a private hospital where her husband died following a £12,000 gastric sleeve operation, saying he was the victim of a ‘catalogue of fundamental errors’. Phillip Morris, 48, died at Spire St Anthony’s in Surrey in December 2021 just four days after he underwent the operation. 5Philip and Dana Morris with son Orson – the 48-year-old lecturer passed away four days after undergoing gastric sleeve surgery in December 2021Credit: SWNS 5Dana blamed her husband’s death on a ‘catalogue of errors’ made by the private hospital where Philip had his planned operationCredit: SWNS 5An inquest into Philip’s…

BRITAIN’S biggest warship has left Portsmouth for Exercise Steadfast Defender, Nato’s most ambitious drill since the Cold War. HMS Prince of Wales’ much-anticipated departure was originally scheduled for yesterday but was delayed at the last minute. 3HMS Prince of Wales sets sail from Portsmouth on Monday to lead the largest Nato exercise since the Cold WarCredit: PA Nato’s upcoming Steadfast Defender exercise is its largest in decades, and is intended to test allied countries’ new defence plans and ability to quickly deploy forces. It will take place off Norway’s Arctic coast from late February into March. Supreme Allied Commander of…

A “BREAKTHROUGH” blood test could predict dementia 15 years before people are diagnosed, a study suggests. Researchers found 11 proteins in the blood could indicate if someone is likely to develop the disease with up to 90 per cent accuracy. 1A blood test could predict dementia 15 years before people are diagnosed, a study suggestsCredit: Getty Experts said the new large-scale study — featuring more than 50,000 Brits — adds to the “growing body of evidence” that blood tests could be used to predict the condition. Professor Jianfeng Feng, of the University of Warwick who led the research, said the…

TWO hostages rescued by Israeli forces were finally reunited with their families today after 128 days in Hamas captivity. IDF spokesperson Colonel Peter Lerner spoke to The Sun about the bold overnight mission carried out by troops on Sunday to set the men free. 8Simon Marman and Louis Har, 61 and 70, hugged their loved ones tightly as they were reunited after 128 days in captivityCredit: Reuters 8Louis receives medical attention in an Israeli hospital todayCredit: Rex 8The site of Israeli and Hamas strikes in Rafah, Gaza, during the rescue operation 8A barefoot Palestinian girl walks through rubble in Rafah…

TO ALL of our dismay, norovirus cases have continued surge in recent weeks, as health officials issue advice on how to avoid catching and spreading the bug. Brits struck by the nasty vomiting bug were urged to stay home from work and not to send kids to school after infections surged by 32 per cent in a fortnight. 1Cases of norovirus surged by 32 per cent in a fortnight in England Cases were 83 per cent higher than is normally expected from January 15 to 28, data from the UK Health Security Agency showed. Though norovirus symptoms don’t last for…

ONLY the most observant people can spot the iguana hidden in the bushes in just 15 seconds. Everyone can see the lovely garden but it takes a seasoned puzzler to find the hidden animal. 8Can you spot the hidden iguana?Credit: BRIGHT SIDE In this latest brain teaser, the iguana is well-camouflaged in an unassuming image of the garden. The green leaves, plants and grass all blend together, making it trickier to spot the animal. It might seem like an easy task but your eyes could easily miss the creature because of all the greenery. This image will leave you scratching…

A MYSTERIOUS virus dubbed ‘Alaskapox’ has claimed it’s first victim. An elderly man living Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula died in late January this year while undergoing treatment in hospital. 5An elderly man living Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula died in January after contracting AlaskapoxCredit: Getty 5The virus causes lesions similar to spider bites – this shows an Alaskapox lesion about 10 days after symptoms startedCredit: Alaska Department of Health 5The elderly patient noticed a red bump in his armpit in September last year – this is about three days after his symptoms startedCredit: Alaska Department of Health 5Eight weeks later he was suffering…

BRIT warship HMS Diamond has returned from her Red Sea mission to thwart Iran-backed rebel attacks with new drone-killing markings. The battle-hardened Royal Navy destroyer is proudly sporting the nine fresh victory marks after defending herself and commercial ships against a wave of Houthi attacks. 10The WW2-style kill markings are being shown off on HMS Diamond’s starboard side 10The mighty Type 45 destroyer has spent months patrolling the hostile waters of the Red Sea where Houthi rebels have been targeting commercial shippingCredit: AP 10HMS Diamond fires her Sea Viper missiles to counter a Houthi drone ambush on January 9Credit: Reuters HMS…

A DAD blamed the ‘intense’ smell in Lush for giving him a splitting headache while buying his wife bath bombs – but it turned out he was having a stroke. Gary Smith says he was buying a gift for his wife last month when he felt overwhelmed by the smell and busyness of the body care giant’s store in Stone, Kent. 6Gary Smith, 52, blamed the ‘intense’ smell in Lush for giving him a splitting headache while buying his wife bath bombsCredit: Kennedy Newsand Media 6Gary tried to ignore the that came on as he was choosing bath bombs in…

ISRAELI forces rescued two hostages being kept by Hamas in Rafah under the cover of night and a heavy barrage of airstrikes. The IDF revealed that Fernando Simon Marman, 60, and Norberto Louis Har, 70, were brought safely home after more than four months in the terror group’s captivity. 7Marman and Har after their rescue as they reunite with loved ones 7The site of Israeli strikes in Rafah, Gaza, during the rescue operationCredit: Reuters 7Injured Palestinians, including children, flock to hospital following the Israeli attacks on Rafah todayCredit: Getty The pair were rescued from Rafah where they were reportedly being…