mistakes

How your health records could be filled with mistakes

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A few days before Christmas, I received an email from the NHS stating: ‘We are writing to let you know about government advice for people considered to be at highest risk of becoming very unwell if they catch Covid-19. This is because your medical records tell us you are someone with Down’s syndrome.’ My first … Read more

Jewellery experts reveal the mistakes which could RUIN your jewellery

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Jewellery is often one of our most prized possessions, with some pieces passing through the family and others holding sentimental value.  Naturally it’s really important to protect it, so that metals don’t tarnish and gemstones don’t become irreversibly dulled.  With the ongoing pandemic, many of us are using hand sanitiser more and more, but if … Read more

‘We were too dumb’: Elon Musk reveals regrets about engine mistakes led to Starship SN9 exploding

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Elon Musk stayed silent following the epic explosion of SpaceX’s Starship SN9, mainly because he took a break from Twitter, but the billionaire has shared his thoughts and regrets about the failed mission. On February 2, the massive rocket attempted its first high-altitude test but was unable to stick the landing that finished with a … Read more

My investing mistakes and the lessons I learnt along the way

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After the recent GameStop-fuelled market frenzy there will be more than a few investors nursing paper losses this week. The Reddit-fuelled surge that saw GameStop’s price rocket, as small traders battled short sellers, was not just a US phenomenon – the UK’s major investing platforms and apps also reported a rush to buy. Some who … Read more

Labrador puppy Stanley barks at a mirror as he mistakes his reflection for a playmate

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Ruff-house with me! Labrador puppy Stanley barks and bashes his snout against a mirror as he mistakes his reflection for a playmate Nine-week-old Labrador puppy named Stanley thought he’d made a new friend  Barked and bounced at the dog he saw in the mirror, not realizing it was himself  His tail wags furiously as he … Read more

People share the most ridiculous interior design mistakes they’ve come across 

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A living nightmare! Social media snaps reveal the properties nobody will ever want to live in – from a bathroom with half a toilet to a washing machine suspended above a bath People across the world have shared worst interior design fails they’ve spotted  Images include toilets in kitchen to washing machines above bathtubs One tried to … Read more

Child of 2020: Toddler mistakes street furniture for hand sanitizer

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Child of 2020: Toddler repeatedly mistakes street furniture for hand sanitizer and keeps stopping to clean her hands in bittersweet footage One-year-old Landry from Dallas, Texas, stops to use ‘hand sanitizer’ on walks Her mother Katie Lightfoot captured the youngster pressing on random objects  Landry, a child of 2020, pushes dispenser-shaped items before rubbing hands By Milly … Read more

Newspaper mistakes hip hop superstar Drake for WHITE Australian rapper Illy

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Newspaper mistakes hip hop superstar Drake for WHITE Australian rapper Illy in a bizarre gaffe By Zoe Burrell For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:58 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 06:29 GMT, 12 January 2021 He is one of Australia’s most well-known rappers, having topped the charts and won multiple ARIA Awards.  But it seems … Read more

This Morning descends into chaos with a series of hilarious video mistakes

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This Morning descended into chaos on Thursday after a series of awkward video mistakes and graphic gaffes.      Actor Luke Evans joined Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield to talk about his gritty new drama The Pembrokeshire Murders. The hosts promised fans a sneak peek at the three-part true crime special, but what aired instead was a … Read more