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Love Island’s Shaughna Phillips CONFIRMS she’s had lipo on her legs to combat medical condition

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Shaughna Phillips has revealed that she had lipsuction performed on her lower legs last week, in a bid to combat a medical condition she only recently learned of. The Love Island star, 26, shared a snap of herself going into surgery last week, as well as her legs in bandages – but didn’t disclose the … Read more

Camila Morrone goes 90s chic in silver slip and black combat boots for coffee in West Hollywood

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Leonardo DiCaprio’s girlfriend Camila Morrone goes 90s chic in silver slip and black combat boots as she grabs coffee with stylist in West Hollywood By Glenn Garner For Dailymail.com Published: 03:41 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 03:41 BST, 17 September 2020 Camila Morrone has been enjoying plenty of romantic time with boyfriend Leonardo DiCaprio during … Read more

Facebook Messenger limits number of times messages can be forwarded to combat misinformation 

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Facebook is defending a recent update to Messenger that limits the number of times a message can be forwarded. Users can now only forward a message a maximum of five times, as the firm aims to  tamp down on misinformation campaigns – especially about the presidential election and coronavirus pandemic.  If a user is warned … Read more

How filtering blood may help to combat Covid-19 

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A filter packed with beads that work like a sponge could be used to treat Covid-19.  The device removes potentially toxic compounds called cytokines by purifying patients’ blood. The size of a drinking glass, it is designed to distinguish between toxins and other blood constituents.  Holes in the beads catch and remove the cytokines but … Read more

Sports captains are given mandatory training to combat ‘insidious diet culture’ on campus 

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Bristol University BANS the ‘fatphobic’ c-word ‘calories’: Sports captains and fitness instructors are given mandatory training to combat ‘insidious diet culture’ on campus Training on impact of weight stigma will be introduced at Bristol University  Comes after Student Council condemned the ‘insidious presence of diet culture’ Critics described it as example of ‘cancel culture’ and … Read more

Ax heads found in Poland were used in combat during the Battle of Grunwald some 600 years ago 

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Ax heads are found ‘in near perfect condition’ in Poland were used in hand-to-hand combat during the Battle of Grunwald some 600 years ago The Battle of Grunwald was fought by 50,000 soldiers in Poland on  July 15, 1410 Experts and volunteers flock to the battlefield with the hopes of finding artifacts One volunteer discovered to … Read more

Amsterdam installs eco urinals that look like planters in city centre to combat ‘wild peeing’

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Amsterdam installs sustainable urinals that look like traditional planters in city centre to combat problem of ‘wild peeing’ Amsterdam’s council has had 12 GreenPees installed in city’s tourist hot spots Urinals double as planters, providing an eco-friendly solution to public urination  The innovative design, which saw a 50% reduction in wild peeing, uses less water … Read more

RAF trials a £300,000 virtual reality simulation system to help make combat training more realistic 

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A virtual reality simulation system costing £300,000 is being trialled by the Royal Air Force (RAF) in an effort to make combat training more immersive and realistic. The ‘first-person shooter’ -style combat game is being developed under contract with the UK Ministry of Defence by the veteran-run software company SimCentric. The simulation software — dubbed ‘SAF-TAC’ … Read more

Home Secretary Priti Patel orders experts to help combat Britain’s spiralling drug use 

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Priti Patel’s war on cocaine: Home Secretary orders experts to help combat Britain’s spiralling drug use Priti Patel has asked Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to focus on issue Home Secretary said increase in use has been driven by white males under 30  Her plea comes after an independent report earlier this year … Read more

Miranda Hart came face-to-face with a FOX when she slept in her kitchen to combat the heatwave

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Miranda Hart reveals she came face-to-face with a FOX after leaving her doors open while sleeping in her kitchen to combat the sweltering British heatwave By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 16:49 BST, 12 August 2020 | Updated: 16:49 BST, 12 August 2020 Miranda Hart woke up face-to-face with a wild fox after sleeping in … Read more