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Lyle Fleming can walk for the first time in six years with the help of a pair of bionic legs. The former power company lineman from Logan County, West Virginia, was in a horrific accident while on the job, paralyzing him from the waist down, and he has since been confined to a wheelchair. But … Read more
It was the move which stunned the City and left commentators speechless last year. How could Kevin Loosemore take a second major job while running FTSE 100 software company Micro Focus, which was itself in desperate need of repair? And not just any job. The job of rescuing the historic company that prints Britain’s bank-notes, … Read more
A 69-year-old Islamic holy man was ‘stabbed in the shoulder’ in the Regents Park Mosque this afternoon by an attacker who ‘regularly worshipped there’. The victim has been named by mosque-goers as Rafat Maqlad, aged 69. He is the muezzin at the London Central Mosque, near Regent’s Park and calls Muslims to prayer. Police have … Read more
It looks like something straight out of a sci-film. But this ‘gelatinous’ mass protruding from a man’s eye is not a special effect in the latest zombie movie. The unnamed 74-year-old was referred to a cancer clinic when a 10x10mm white lump formed where his right pupil should be. The mass appeared two years after … Read more
Some studies suggest drinking a glass of red wine every day could be good for our health – but how about a glass of urine? Harry Matadeen, from Farnborough, Hampshire, claims he feels better than ever after he started drinking his own pee every day – and he even moisturises with it, hailing its anti-ageing properties. … Read more
Pioneering computer scientist who invented ‘cut, copy and paste’ commands for computers has died at the age of 74 The pioneering computer scientist whose accomplishments included inventing the cut, copy and paste commands for computers has died Bronx-born Lawrence ‘Larry’ Tesler died this week at the age of 74 The Stanford University graduate specialized in … Read more
Pioneering computer scientist who invented ‘cut, copy and paste’ commands for computers has died at the age of 74 The pioneering computer scientist whose accomplishments included inventing the cut, copy and paste commands for computers has died Bronx-born Lawrence ‘Larry’ Tesler died this week at the age of 74 The Stanford University graduate specialized in … Read more
A hard-hitting NHS documentary showed a critically-ill man with barely ten minutes to live rushed in for surgery without saying goodbye to his family. David, 74, was on the brink of death due to a burst aneurysm in his stomach when he was rushed to The Royal Hospital in Liverpool. The condition, which mainly affects … Read more
When I first met Marc Chivers, the man who murdered my mother, I admit I found him charming. Mum’s new boyfriend seemed generous and confident. He was physically unimposing: bespectacled; meagre. I did not for a second consider him threatening. Mum was captivated. She had met him a couple of months earlier while walking her … Read more
Her latest mystery horror film is set to be release in cinemas next week. And Elisabeth Moss looked effortlessly chic as she joined her co-stars at The Invisible Man photocall in Madrid, Spain, on Wednesday. The Handmaid’s Tale star, 37, oozed sophistication in a black shirt midi dress with a plunging neckline and thin waist belt. … Read more