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A MUM-of-five who died when a Brazilian Bum Lift went wrong was warned by her closest friend: “You don’t need it – you already look beautiful”.Alice Webb’s “second mum” Dianna Webb, 58, said she told her younger cousin she did not need the procedure only hours before she died after going under the knife.4Dianna Webb, left, was one of the last people to speak to Alice, right, before she died on Monday nightCredit: Supplied4She was having the risky cosmetic surgery at a studioCredit: FacebookThe married aesthetic practitioner, 33, had travelled from her home in Wotton-under-Edge to a clinic in Gloucester…

MARK Zuckerberg has unveiled a revolutionary pair of “full holographic” smart glasses that he calls Orion.The Meta boss says that the new augmented reality specs will let you see virtual objects laid on top of the real world.7Mark Zuckerberg delivered the surprise announcement at his Californian HQ during the Meta Connect 2024 eventCredit: Sean Keach / The Sun7Floating windows will appear before your very eyes with the Orion glassesCredit: Meta7You’ll be able to make WhatsApp video calls using the glassesCredit: Meta7The Orion glasses will come with a wristband to let you control the headset using your brainCredit: Meta7The new glasses…

THIS is the moment crack Ukrainian commandos stormed a Russian military fortress and drove Vladimir Putin’s troops out after an “intense operation”. Dramatic footage shows Ukrainian soldiers from the GUR unit engaging in heavy gunfights and brutal hand-to-hand combats with the Russian forces. 5Ukrainians were able to take over a Russian military fortress after an intense battle with drones and machine gunsCredit: X/ NOELREPORTS5The Vovchansk Aggregate Plant is now under Kyiv’s controlCredit: X/ NOELREPORTS5The moment crack Ukrainian troops open heavy fire at the enemy forcesCredit: X/ NOELREPORTS5Two soldiers can be seen unfurling a Ukrainian flag to celebrate their victoryCredit: X/…

THE UK’s food safety watchdog has issued warnings about caffeine consumption, following the death of a personal trainer from an accidental overdose. People taking caffeine supplements and powder should take into account other sources like tea, coffee and energy drinks, to avoid consuming dangerous amounts of the stimulant, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) warned. 6Personal trainer Thomas Mansfield, 29, ordered a 100g packet of caffeine powder to make supplement drinks at homeCredit: WNS6He tragically died after making a mixture containing way above the recommended dose of caffeineCredit: WNS6Thomas was left clutching at his chest and foaming at the mouth before…

YOUR iPhone is brimming with untapped potential as Apple prepares to switch on hidden features we know about – but that aren’t live yet.Well, maybe. It depends on your iPhone model, and the country you live in.7The Camera Control button has a secret feature that’s coming soonCredit: Apple7You’ll be able to scan things that you see to find out more about themCredit: AppleBut if you’re a lucky gadget owner, you’re owed a smorgasbord of top tech tricks.VISUAL INTELLIGENCEFirst up is Visual Intelligence, which will let you point your camera at something to find out more about it.It works using the…

ISRAEL has vowed it won’t stop airstrikes against Hezbollah as they blitz the terror group 1,600 times to cripple it. The Israeli Defence Force hit Hezbollah targets in a massive wave of airstrikes on Monday and Tuesday, many of which are civilian homes allegedly being used to store rockets.11A Hezbollah UAV destroyed by the IDFCredit: AFP11The result of an overnight Israeli strike on a neighbourhood in a Lebanese cityCredit: AFP11An Israeli Air Force F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft flies over Haifa, IsraelCredit: AFP11Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli airstrike in LebanonCredit: AFP11At least 558 people have been killed, including…

A THIRD of over-60s want to catch up on the things they missed out on when they were younger.A poll of 900 adults aged 60 and over found 73 per cent couldn’t do everything they wanted to when growing up because of financial constraints.1A poll found that 45 per cent of over 60s fear losing their independence due to worsening eyesightCredit: GettyAnd 59 per cent didn’t have time because of work commitments, while 37 per cent lacked confidence when they were younger.But now, almost half of respondents (45 per cent) never want to feel monotonous and stuck in a routine.As…

ELON Musk’s dreams of forging human cities on Mars could see children become “green-skinned Martians with brittle bones and weak eyes”.Experts predict that the SpaceX mogul’s plans to establish cities on Mars could leave humans mutating so bad they adapt to being blind.3Elon Musk has envisioned human cities on MarsCredit: Alamy3Musk is desperate for humans to colonise MarsCredit: AlamyMusk, who is vocal about his goals for humans to live on Mars, believes we need to colonise it to become a “multi-planet species”.He posted on X: “These will be uncrewed to test the reliability of landing intact on Mars.”If those landings go…

THE family of a Brit mum who is fighting for her life on a Dubai hospital bed has issued a desperate plea saying they “need her” and that she is “too young to go”.Lesley Poots, from Northern Ireland, is currently on life support after falling ill with sepsis, just days after visiting her pregnant daughter in the UAE.4Lesley Poots is currently fighting for her life with sepsis on a Dubai hospital bedCredit: Facebook4Lesley with her loving daughters who are calling on the public for supportCredit: Facebook4The family are desperate to help out their mum who is in a critical stateCredit:…

WHEN we think of alcoholics, it tends to bring to mind images of people slumped by a wall with a bottle in a brown paper bag. And heavy drinking might conjure up images of hooligans brawling the street, lager can in hand, football shirt waving in the other.2Doctors have been using the CAGE test to identify functioning alcoholicsCredit: GettyBut there is another group that has a serious issue with alcohol, a problem that may well shorten their lives: middle-aged women.Latest NHS figures show that 23 per cent of women aged 55-64 drink more than 14 units of alcohol a week -…