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Man's nose melts off leaving massive hole in his face after pimple turned cancerous

Kazim Oztas, 59, underwent 15 radiotherapy sessions and 31 operations on his face after being diagnosed with skin cancer

Kazim Oztas, 59, has undergone several operations at a hospital in Kocaeli, Turkey, to reconstruct his nose after it melted off – but none have worked Kazim Oztas, 59, underwent 15 radiotherapy sessions and 31 operations on his face after being diagnosed with skin cancer ( Image: Newsflash) A man has been left with a … Read more

DVLA apologises after motorists face 12-week delay for driving licences

DVLA apologises after motorists face 12-week delay for driving licences

The DVLA has apologised, after motorists have been facing a long wait for driving licenses due to a backlog. The Government Agency has acknowledged that drivers have been facing extremely long waits for paper applications that it is still working on from last year. The wait is mostly affecting pensioners who have been waiting around … Read more

Mexico’s avocados face fallout from violence, deforestation

Mexico’s avocados face fallout from violence, deforestation

With clever Super Bowl ads, an irresistible fruit and apparently insatiable appetite from US consumers, Mexico’s avocado producers have been so far able to separate avocados from the conflictive landscape that produces them — at least until a threat to a US agricultural inspector essentially shut down their exports last week. But as producers continue … Read more

Trio face imprisonment for catalogue of animal cruelty offences including badger baiting

Trio face imprisonment for catalogue of animal cruelty offences including badger baiting

A father who boasted about taking his son out badger baiting to celebrate his release from prison faces more jail time after admitting animal cruelty offenses. Grant Leigh Senior, 52, was convicted of causing unnecessary suffering to a terrier, alongside failing to properly look after six other dogs. His son Grant Leigh Junior, 30, admitted … Read more

'We have to manage, there's no rainy day money' Residents forced to live in 'freezing' flats with rising energy bills now face rent hike

'We have to manage, there's no rainy day money' Residents forced to live in 'freezing' flats with rising energy bills now face rent hike

Social housing tenants have called their rent increase a “scandal” after having to live in ‘freezing’ conditions since flammable cladding was removed from their blocks of flats. The nine blocks of flats owned by Salford Council but managed by Pendleton together have faced many problems over the years. The flammable cladding was removed from the … Read more

Train driver hit in face by glass shards after brick smashes windscreen

Train driver hit in face by glass shards after brick smashes windscreen

A £1,000 reward is being offered to anyone who can help to identify the person that threw a brick at a train window, injuring its driver. The driver was hit in the face by shards of glass when the cab windscreen was smashed with the object. It was thrown at the train as it was … Read more

Sullivan warns China could face costs if it supports a Russian invasion of Ukraine

Sullivan warns China could face costs if it supports a Russian invasion of Ukraine

It’s also worth noting that the English version of the Putin-Xi statement doesn’t mention the word Ukraine, Sullivan said earlier on “Fox News Sunday,” which “suggests that China is not so excited about cheerleading Russia on Ukraine.” On multiple TV networks on Sunday, Sullivan spoke a similar narrative, telling reporters that the United States is … Read more

Top UK scientist to face US Congress in questions over origin of Covid virus

Top UK scientist to face US Congress in questions over origin of Covid virus

Top British scientist Sir Jeremy Farrar is to be questioned by the US Congress on questions about the origins of the coronavirus that causes Covid 19. Sir Jeremy, a tropical disease expert, is head of the Wellcome Trust, which allocates millions of pounds a year to medical research, and is a former member of the … Read more

Family of five on Universal Credit face eviction over unpaid rent

Family of five on Universal Credit face eviction over unpaid rent

A family from Rotherham face being made homeless after being ordered to leave their home on Monday. Parents Amy Winter and Joshua Thain, as well as their three children who live with them, are set to be evicted from the house on Brunswick Street, Thurnscoe over unpaid rent. A judge ordered that the family must … Read more

‘New Grumpy Cat’ has permanently sad face due to rare medical condition

‘New Grumpy Cat’ has permanently sad face due to rare medical condition

This cat is in a happy place despite a permanently sad face due to a rare medical condition. Five-year-old Sushi, who has stretchy skin due to Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, was found as a kitten wandering the streets. He was later given a home by systems analyst Larissa Yamaguchi. She only found out last year that he … Read more