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THE GREEK island of Gyaros, dubbed the “Island of the Devil’, has sat deserted in the Aegean Sea for almost 50 years.The only mark of human civilisation on its rocky shores is an enormous abandoned prison that used to hold thousands of exiled people.15A view of the abandoned prison on Gyaros island with crystal-clear blue waters and a white pebble beach15The eerie empty red-brick building comes into view as visitors sail inland15Visitors on a guided tour inspect a cemetery on the island15Part of the prison is seen close up on the rocky island shore15Aerial view over Gyaros island, northern CycladesCredit:…

AT 9pm on a Monday night, seven-year-old Albie should have been fast asleep.So when his mum Katie heard some “funny noises” coming from his bedroom, she marched upstairs ready to tell him off.11Albie in hospital after having a seizure at homeCredit: East Anglian Air Ambulance 11The youngster was foaming at the mouth with his eyes rolling back in his headCredit: East Anglian Air Ambulance But instead of seeing her “cheeky” little boy playing with his toys, she found him foaming at the mouth with his eyes in the back of his head.Albie was having a seizure, his arms and legs…

THIS is the moment an electric boat has been filmed flying on water, catching a glimpse of the future. The futuristic footage has revealed the luxury “river limo”, created by the man behind the Apple Watch. 4The Vessev VS-9. Electric boat which can fly on water and has been unveiled todayCredit: Jam Press/Vessev4The futuristic vessel was created by the man behind the Apple WatchCredit: Jam Press/VessevCapable of travelling up to 34 mph or 30 knots, the cost of running the hydrofoil vessel is 25 times cheaper than similar boats on fossil fuels. Spotted quietly gliding over waves, it has been…

SPOTTING the sleeping lions in this photograph is tricky – can you prove you’ve got excellent vision and scout them out?Nestled in among the brush three of the wild animals are napping, and they blend in perfectly with the sparse foliage.5Can you spot the three sleeping lions in this photograph?Credit: CatersIt’s up to you to pinpoint exactly which spot they’ve chosen to rest their heads.They could be sleeping cuddled up together, or spread out in different places.The image was snapped by a photographer in Kruger National Park, South Africa.Henri Olckers, 36, nabbed the incredible pic as the beasts slept, when…

CELEBS love to flaunt their abs.And who can blame them, when they look as chiselled as Taylor Momsen or Rita Ora, who showed off their incredible physiques this week.15Rita Ora posted this photo in August, showing off her defined absCredit: Pacific Coast News15Similarly, Taylor Momsen wore this daring look which bared her tight absCredit: Rex15Sarah Lindsay is an Olympic and celebrity PT who knows how to get a cinched figure on little timeCredit: Olivia West / News Group Newspap15The owner of Roar Fitness gyms has trained Piers Morgan, Pixie Lott and Sheridan Smith among othersCredit: roarfitnessgirl/InstagramA personal trainer familiar with…

IPHONE fans are uncovering some of the hidden new features coming to the handset that Apple didn’t talk about this week.The tech giant may have gone big on its AI Apple Intelligence capabilities but there are loads of smaller yet significant upgrades on the way too.2Those who love to shoot video have a much-requested feature at lastCredit: Apple2There’s also a charging speed boost for a popular accessoryCredit: AppleFaster Wi-FiEveryone cares about fast, reliable Wi-Fi – and fortunately there’s a new standard in town.Techies call it Wi-Fi 7, which allows more data to be sent in less time – it’s five…

A BRITISH warship has been dispatched to the English Channel to stalk four Russian vessels including an attack submarine.And RAF jets were scrambled to intercept two Russian aircraft as tensions skyrocket between Putin and the West over Ukraine missile policy.7HMS Iron Duke (in background) follows Russian warship RFS StoikyCredit: SWNS7HMS Iron Duke shadowed the Kilo-class submarine NovorossiyskCredit: SWNS7A Russian Tu-95 strategic bomber (file image)7Dmitry Medvedev, a prolific mouthpiece for the Russian propaganda machine, threatened to attack the UK todayHMS Iron Duke and HMS Tyne closely followed four ships as they trawled through British waters in the Channel and the North…

THE BOXER’S mindset, says Reuben Muston, is one of discipline and dedication. He should know. Reuben had his first fight at the age of 11 and by 14 was training with the national squad. 2‘This whole experience has made me stronger,’ says Reuben, left“In boxing, you hunker down and get on with it,” Reuben, now 20, from Reading, says. Reuben could have been competing for Team GB at the Olympics in Paris this summer. But in March 2022, in the finals of the National Amateur Championships, Reuben, then 17, developed a nosebleed so bad that the match was stopped.“The ref, my opponent and…

I WAS one of the first people in the world to touch the new iPhone 16 – but there was one big upgrade I simply wasn’t able to try.In fact it was impossible to test out, partly because it’s so good.3The Sun’s Head of Technology Sean Keach visited Apple Park in Cupertino, California this week for the launch of the new iPhone 16Credit: Sean Keach / The Sun3Sean Keach went hands-on with the new iPhone 16 Pro Max, which boasts 33 hours of battery lifeCredit: Sean Keach / The SunI’m talking about the frankly enormous rise in battery life.Apple showed…

A “TRAUMATISED” woman was making toast for breakfast when she noticed a dismembered rat lodged inside the crust of her bread.Nombulelo Mkumla, from South Africa, had already gone through half of the seeded loaf when she’d made the grim discovery. 5Nombulelo Mkumla found a rat inside the crust of her seeded brown breadCredit: Jam Press Vid/Nombulelo Mkumla5Nombulelo Mkumla said she picked up the dodgy loaf from a local supermarketCredit: Jam Press Vid/Nombulelo Mkumla5The unsuspecting Nombulelo said she was making toast when she noticed the grim findCredit: Jam Press/Nombulelo MkumlaHorror footage she shared on Facebook showed two pieces of the mangled…