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Captain Jaimes García (@captainjaimesgarcia), a pilot at Colombian airline Avianca, explains in a video shared on TikTok that cold sufferers are at risk of rupturing their ear drums.

Europe's Euclid space telescope has captured a rare "Einstein ring," showing light from a distant galaxy bent into a perfect circle by the gravity of another galaxy sitting between Earth and the source, the European Space Agency said. The phenomenon, spotted around galaxy NGC 6505 some 590 million light-years from Earth, reveals the warping of space predicted by Einstein's theory of relativity. The background galaxy, located 4.42 billion light-years away, appears as a complete ring of light around NGC 6505. "An Einstein ring as perfect as this is extremely rare," said Open University astronomer Stephen Serjeant. Analysis shows NGC 6505 contains about 11% dark matter, a key focus of Euclid's mission to map the universe.

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Schools in local authority areas including Bristol, Hull, Coventry, Rutland and South Gloucestershire are said to have no spare spaces in certain age groups.

A lip reader has revealed what Taylor Swift said after getting booed at the Super Bowl on Sunday.

The Duke of Sussex made a young boy's day on Sunday when he autographed the fan's brand new Prince Harry figurine at the Invictus Games in Vancouver, Canada.

The Loose Women star showed an insight into her "dream" Sunday

During Monday's instalment of the ITV show Cat, 48, and co-host Ben Shephard , 50, spoke to Grace Cain about her hair loss following on from taking weight loss jab Wegovy.

While Meghan, 43, has only shared a handful of posts on her new Instagram account, it appears she is banking content after she was spotted documenting the 2025 Invictus Games.

The 'Denmarkification' campaign says it seeks to crowdfund $1trillion to purchase the US state, after which it plans to instill it with Danish values and make the most of its sunny weather and resources.

A woman has died in a serious house fire in Essex as emergency services confirm the launch of an investigation. 

A woman has died in a serious house fire in Essex as emergency services confirm the launch of an investigation. 

Lisa Riley hit back at Peter Kay in a cryptic Instagram post on Monday after he made a 'cruel' jibe about her weight during his 'chaotic' Manchester gig on Saturday night.

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined

Robert Bolton had been on a dream cruise but got into difficulty underwater while exploring a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Despite having access to some of the most exclusive stylists money can buy, many of the looks at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans appeared to fall flat.

Teenager Scarlett Vickers was killed when her father Simon Vickers, 50, plunged a knife 11cm into her chest at their home in Darlington, County Durham, last July.

Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis downplayed the technological significance of DeepSeek's latest AI model, despite its market impact. "Despite the hype, there's no actual new scientific advance there. It's using known techniques," Hassabis said on Sunday. "Actually many of the techniques we invented at Google and at DeepMind." Hassabis acknowledged that Deepseek's AI model "is probably the best work" out of China, but its capabilities, he said, is "exaggerated a little bit."DeepSeek's launch last month triggered a $1 trillion U.S. market sell-off.

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Detective Constable David Fall was accused of abusing or harassing the women over a six-year period while he was a serving officer.

The runway icon, 54, had been invited to visit Thailand by former PM Thaksin Shinawatra to advise on how to train its people to become world class top models

The US President has told the US Treasury to no longer mint 'wasteful' one cent coins as he vowed to save American taxpayers' money 'a penny at a time'.