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A DAD whose GP sent him home with antibiotics for a suspected infection was later told he had cancer.Darrell McDonald was misdiagnosed for more than two months before eventually finding out he had synovial sarcoma.6Darrell McDonald with his partner and two childrenCredit: Sarcoma UK6The 44-year-old was diagnosed with synovial sarcomaCredit: Sarcoma UKThe 44-year-old first noticed a lump in his neck in 2020 during the height of Covid.His local surgery was reluctant to see him due to the pandemic, but eventually suggested it was likely down to an infection and prescribed him antibiotics.The lump refused to go away, so Darrell underwent…

AT LEAST 11 people are dead and dozens more have gone missing after a highway bridge collapsed in China amid torrential rain.A massive search operation is currently underway as 20 cars and 30 people remain missing. 5A collapsed bridge is seen in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China’s Shaanxi ProvinceCredit: AP5Part of the bridge that snapped and fell into floodwaterCredit: EPA5Rescuers work at the site of a bridge collapse in Zhashui County in Shangluo City, northwest China’s Shaanxi ProvinceCredit: Alamy5More than 30 people remain missing after flash floods struck Xinhua Village in southwest China’s Sichuan ProvinceCredit: AlamyA photo released…

A BRIT tourist has died after being pulled unconscious from the water at a Greek island.The woman, 66, was swimming at Achladies beach in Skiathos and reportedly lost consciousness due to the sweltering heat.3A Brit tourist has died in Skiathos, GreeceCredit: Getty3The 66-year-old reportedly left her hotel and headed to the beach for a swimCredit: Getty3A lifeguard pulled the woman unconscious from the water and was unable to revive herCredit: GettyThe Brit was on holiday in Greece and went down from her hotel to the beach for a swim on Friday, CNN Greece reports.But she was soon found by a lifeguard, who…

THE story of a castaway who survived 15 months at sea by living off blood from birds is true, a former US ambassador has said.Many had doubted the tale but Tom Armbruster told The Sun how he was one of few people to meet with the survivor and said there’s “no credible reason” he would lie.4Castaway fisherman José Salvador Alvarenga was stranded at sea for 438 daysCredit: AP:Associated Press4He miraculously survived eating turtles and drinking blood from birdsCredit: AFP4The fisherman was unrecognisable when he was finally rescued and made it to dry landCredit: AFP4José (C) with dad Ricardo Orellana (R)…

FREED air hostess Tori Towey has revealed the horror treatment she suffered at the hands of the Dubai authorities after she tried to take her own life. The former Emirates cabin crew member was detained, had her passport taken away, and was banned from leaving the Middle Eastern country.7Emirates Airlines cabin crew employee Tori Towey, 28, was detained in Dubai7She has opened up on the horrific treatment she faced while detained in Dubai7Tori said one Dubai cop taunted her despite visible signs of severe bruising and other terrible injuries7She suffered severe bruising and other injuries that required hospital treatment7The cabin…

A SPRAWLING palace in Marbella once home to the 13 wives of Saudi Arabia’s king has been left to rot for nearly two decades.The now-crumbling Mar-Mar Palace once had its own hospital, helipad and even a mosque.11Mar-Mar Palace in its heyday – located on Marbella’s ‘Golden Mile’Credit: Rex11The main living area of the Saudi King’s palace – crumbled to pieces and destroyedCredit: Youtube / Exploring with Jake11The palace, now abandoned for nearly two decades, was built as a replica of the White HouseCredit: Youtube / Exploring with Jake11The once sparkling marble stairs now destroyed and crumblingCredit: Youtube / Exploring with…

BEN Needham’s mother is facing a brutal wait to learn if DNA results will confirm whether a Danish man is her son.Mum Kerry Needham, 51, also shared her pain with Jay Slater’s grieving family after the teen’s body was found on Monday.9Kerry Needham pictured with daughter Leighanna who has never met her brotherCredit: Ross Parry9Toddler Ben Needham went missing 33 years ago on the Greek island KosCredit: PA9Kerry also shared her sympathies for Jay Slater’s grieving family9Jay’s body was found in a mountainous area of Tenerife on MondayCredit: PABen was just 21 months old when he disappeared from the Greek…

ONLINE searches for “what vitamins give you energy” are up by 250 per cent in the last 30 days.A lack of energy can be down to vitamin deficiency but also an unhealthy diet, lack of exercise and stress as well as daily life challenges.4We take a look at three ways you can help to boost your energy levelsToday I will suggest ways you can potentially up your energy levels . . . Vitamin pillsVITAMIN pills won’t give you a direct hit of energy, but some can help you feel less fatigued.4Myvitamins Energy is a blend of 16 vitamins and minerals to help you to…

POLICE foiled a suspected terror plot from IS ahead of England’s Euros final – raiding a series of addresses just hours before kick-off.Officers swooped amid fears of an imminent attack on the Three Lions fan zone in Berlin’s sprawling Breitscheidplatz.3Three suspects were detained by German special forces during a series of co-ordinated raidsCredit: Story Picture Agency3The raid on the suspected terror cell came hours before England’s Euro 2024 finalCredit: AFP3The men were said to be known IS supporters already under German police surveillanceCredit: EPAThousands of supporters had gathered there ahead of England’s 2-1 defeat to Spain in last Sunday’s football…

IT’S that time of year again, with summer holidays just round the corner.And whether you are planning a staycation or venturing farther afield, warm-weather warnings for sunburn, heat stroke, heat rash and dehydration apply.6Troubles with our trotters can become more obvious when wearing sandals or going barefoot in summer monthsCredit: Getty6Podiatrist Heather Smart, co-creator of foot-care brand ZeroSole, tells Vanessa Chalmers about preventing foot issuesCredit: SuppliedBut your feet can also pose a major concern.Troubles with our trotters can become more obvious when wearing sandals or going barefoot.But ill-fitting footwear, dirty socks and hitting the pool can also present problems.Podiatrist Heather…