11 h. ago Executions, arrests and paranoia: Inside Iran’s crackdown on its own people after Israeli strikes

In the wake of Israel’s attacks, Iran has brought in new laws, issued a surge of death penalties on the spot and arrested people for ‘suspicious movement’ to control society, suppress dissent, and escape its own crisis of legitimacy, writes Amirhossein Miresmaeili

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15 h. ago Witnesses describe grim aftermath of Israeli strike on busy Gaza cafe

Women, children and elderly people among at least 24 killed by attack that turned beach spot into scene of carnageWitnesses have described the bloody aftermath of an Israeli strike on a crowded seaside cafe in Gaza, which left at least 24 dead and many more injured on Tuesday.Al-Baqa cafe, close to the harbour in Gaza City, was almost full in the early afternoon when it was hit by a missile, immediately transforming a scene of relative calm amid the biggest urban centre in Gaza into one of carnage. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Woman orders fish and chips in Tenerife but people are floored by her bill

A woman who documents her life in Tenerife online recently visited a new food spot in Los Cristianos and decided to share her findings with people, who were left floored by the price

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4 d. ago The secret spot in Wales that’s making people ask how places like this exist in the UK

The beauty spot that looks a little out of this world is so remote it can't be reached on foot

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5 d. ago People blast European beauty spot made famous by Netflix for charging tourists 'outrageous' price to take a picture there, saying 'No way this is real'

While some major selfie spots have decided to ban tourists altogether, one European village opted to monetise its popularity instead - after it shot to fame in a 2019 Kdrama.

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9 d. ago Simple blood test capable of identifying if you will rapidly develop severe Alzheimer's

Identifying those with mild cognitive impairment who are most likely to suffer an accelerated decline could allow them to enter clinical trials and receive extra support, researchers say.

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1 week ago Only people with sharp eyes can spot the beach ball 'hidden in plain sight'

Test your mental strength with this a vibrant beach scene packed with summer holiday chaos...and one sneaky beachball hidden in plain sight - are you able to find it?

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1 week ago Only people with 20/20 vision can spot 3 things wrong with this pic within 30 seconds

Test your mental strength with today's brain busting challenge of picking out the three balls in the picture that are different to the rest - but you have to be quick

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1 week ago Only people with razor sharp vision can spot hidden wedding rings in 43 seconds

A mind-boggling brainteaser, created by Socially Powerful, challenges the nation to spot the three hidden wedding rings in this classic Vegas-style slot machine scene

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1 week ago Optical illusion shows 'hidden dog' – but only '10% of people' can see it

An optical illusion showing a man with a large nose, moustache and beard has a hidden image - but only 10% of people can see it. Can you spot the hidden dog?

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3 w. ago Warning to public over health condition whose symptoms are often seen on the toilet

Health officials have urged people, especially the over-65s, to act immediately if they spot any symptoms of this ailment

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3 w. ago Scientists celebrate bowel cancer breakthrough in bid to tackle surge in young people

Bowel cancer is the second most common cause of cancer deaths in the UK

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3 w. ago You can now get tiramisu passed through 'secret' window but it isn't cheap

People are obsessing over a sweet dessert spot which has opened in London where tiramisu tubs are passed through a tiny window in an alleyway

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3 w. ago Alzheimer’s blood test can spot people with early symptoms, study suggests

New test accurately diagnoses dementia by examining two proteins in blood plasma, US researchers findA new blood test for Alzheimer’s disease can accurately detect people with early symptoms, research suggests.Experts from the Mayo Clinic in the US have provided further evidence that blood tests can work to accurately diagnose dementia by examining two proteins in blood plasma. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago New '95% accurate' blood test for Alzheimer's can 'pick up early symptoms'

Health officials aim to bring blood tests for dementia diagnosis to the NHS by 2029

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3 w. ago Blood test for Alzheimer’s could soon be available on the NHS

New study shows test is 95 per cent accurate in picking up people with memory problems

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3 w. ago Alzheimer’s blood test ‘can accurately pick up early symptoms’

Researchers found the blood test was 95% accurate in picking up people with the disease, with very few cases missed.

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