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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…

AN INDIGENOUS tribe hidden in the depths of Colombia lived off-grid and undiscovered for 2,000 years – until the introduction of tourism. Now, life has changed drastically for the formerly self-sufficient tribe living in the jungle near the so-called “Lost City” in Sierra Nevada. 8Wiwa elder Gabo Moscote, pictured, spoke to The Sun about changes to the 2,000-year-old tribeCredit: Simon Willis, Kagumu Adventures 8Young tribe members now enjoy drinking Coke and beer as they’re exposed to Western touristsCredit: Alamy 8Tourists listening to a guide as they visit the indigenous landCredit: Simon Willis, Kagumu Adventures 8The area has become one of…

A TINY Indian village has no doors, even for its bank, because of an ancient legend. Shani Shingnapur is a village in India’s Maharashtra state that attracts attracts 40,000 devotees each day. 5An Indian resident looks on from the entrance to her home which has no doorsCredit: AFP 5Villagers in Shani Shingnapur don’t have doors on their homesCredit: AFP 5A 300-year-old legend has instilled a high level of trust amongst the people of the villageCredit: X@Jayalko1 Despite all the strangers, villagers keep their doors unlocked due to the very low crime rate in the town. They believe anyone who commits…

AN AIRLINE passenger is weighed before boarding in a trial which has been accused of “fat-shaming”. Finland’s national carrier is running the ­voluntary scheme in capital Helsinki to help calculate fuel needs and the “maximum weight” for safe take-offs. 2A FinnAir passenger is weighed before boardingCredit: Reuters 2Another flight passenger was weighed in a voluntary scheme which has been accused of ‘fat-shaming’Credit: Reuters Fox News’ Lisa Kennedy said on a podcast if airlines are going to discriminate, they should go after “seating kicking toddlers” and people emitting “toxic butt toots” on planes. Over 800 passengers have been weighed so far…

A BUSINESSMAN’S private island “made from human ash” and full of “deadly fog” has been built upon the remains of 160,000 corpses. The abandoned island of Poveglia remains forbidden to visitors and is renowned for being the “most haunted place on Earth.” 6The Italian island of Poveglia is said to be one of the most haunted places in the worldCredit: Corbis 6The abandoned hospital alongside the bell tower in which a crazed doctor is said to have thrown himself offCredit: Getty 6Inside the former mental asylum on the islandCredit: Alamy Located between the picturesque cities of Venice and Lido in…

DONALD Trump would “encourage” Russia to attack any Western nations that fail to pay Nato defence bills. The ex-US president bragged he once slapped down the leader of a “big country” who asked if America would step in if invaded by Russia. 1Former US President Donald Trump has sent a warning to Western nations that fail to pay NATO defence billsCredit: Getty Trump, running for president again, told supporters: “I said, ‘You didn’t pay? You’re delinquent? No I would not protect you’. “In fact I would encourage them to do whatever they want. You gotta pay.” A White House spokesman…