42 h. ago Mystery of influencer shot dead on livestream deepens as police give worrying update

Glamorous young influencer Valeria Márquez's life was taken while she was going live on a TikTok live stream, leaving followers horrified. Questions surrounding her tragic death continue to linger

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4 d. ago Mystery as Brit tourist, 43, is found dead 'in suspicious circumstances' in bathroom of his Turkish hotel room

A British tourist has been found dead under 'suspicious circumstances' in the bathroom of his Turkish hotel room. 

Society

5 d. ago Mystery deadly rash left woman's skin peeling off 'like something out of a horror film'

EXCLUSIVE: Charity Gumede’s world was turned upside down when she developed a mysterious, painful rash - within days, her body was shutting down and doctors delivered a chilling prognosis

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7 d. ago Mystery as top Swedish diplomat is found dead after being questioned over spy allegations

Sweden's SAPO security service had detained the man on Sunday and kept him for questioning until Wednesday.

Politics

1 week ago The deadly riddle of blackwater fever: the search for answers over illness killing Uganda’s children

A dangerous complication of malaria turns urine dark with blood – but only affects some young patients in rural areas and not others. Puzzled experts are trying to find out whyBy the age of six, Babirye Zainab had already contracted malaria several times. Her grandmother did not see it as a big problem though. “I would treat her with antimalarials and she would be all right,” she says.But then she developed a fever and started to have convulsions. Her urine was the colour of tea, and her grandmother, who shares the same name, was worried enough to take her on a motorbike to the local health centre. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago The mystery of the nameless girl found dead in a Spanish border town – podcast

On a summer morning in 1990, the body of a young woman appeared in a small town close to the frontier. For those who saw her, finding her identity became an obsession that would last 30 yearsBy Giles Tremlett. Read by Luis Soto Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Woman, 22, behind controversial 'caveman skin' trend defends herself after giving up face washing

A TikTok video saw a woman share her 'caveman skin' routine of not washing her face with water or using products. Dermatologists have slammed the method as lacking scientific evidence.

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2 w. ago Mystery virus spreading silently is more deadly than first thought – and there's no jab

The Oropouche virus, also known as sloth fever, has been spreading across South America for the past 18 months and has been detected in Europe for the first time

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2 w. ago Mystery deadly virus spreading silently is more dangerous than expected

A deadly virus - known as oropouche virus or sloth fever - is quietly spreading across South America and Europe as scientists fear it's more rampant than first believed.

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2 w. ago Mystery deadly virus spreading quietly is more dangerous than thought

Oropouche virus - or sloth fever, as it's also known - is a deadly virus that's quietly spreading across South America and Europe, and scientists fear it's more prevalent than first believed

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2 w. ago 'Headless' mystery beast is caught on trail cam in the dead of night leaving the internet perplexed

A mysterious trail camera image of what appeared to be a 'headless' creature prowling through the darkness has left social media users baffled.

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2 w. ago Woman says £6.9k Turkey 'mummy makeover' left her with skin like 'dog ears' and 'a zip'

WARNING, GRAPHIC IMAGES: Chantelle Woolston, 46, flew to Turkey for a tummy tuck and a breast revision - but says it's her "biggest regret" and feels she looked better with the fat

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3 w. ago Tornadoes remain a deadly mystery — and researchers are fighting against time to save lives

Tornado researchers say the ‘missing link’ comes down to just seconds

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