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Rescued gorilla with one arm becomes mom

Rescued gorilla with one arm becomes mom

By Olivia Stringer A wildlife charity is celebrating after a one-armed gorilla they twice rescued from snares in Africa gave birth in the wild — despite being in her 30s. The western lowland gorilla named Lengui has been captured on camera cradling her newborn baby after defying the odds in

Prankster places giant Walnut Whip on Queen Victoria statue

Prankster places giant Walnut Whip on Queen Victoria statue

By Olivia Stringer A Bank Holiday prankster has fixed a model of a Walnut Whip chocolate bar onto the head of a statue of Queen Victoria in a seaside town. The bronze statue was first erected in Warrior Square, in St. Leonards-on-Sea, Hastings, East Sussex, back in 1902.

Beauty doc says patients want to look like AI images of themselves

Beauty doc says patients want to look like AI images of themselves

By Olivia Stringer An aesthetics doctor says patients seeking cosmetic procedures using AI-generated images of themselves has doubled in a year amid a "worrying" new trend. Dr. Ed Robinson, 33, first noticed people using AI in their consultations last year — and now says 20% of his patients

Woman celibate in her 20s after growing tired of hookup culture

Woman celibate in her 20s after growing tired of hookup culture

By Olivia Stringer A woman became celibate at age 21 after becoming sick of the "temporary validation" hookups gave her. Jasmine Gonzalez, 24, decided to become celibate two and a half years ago, after growing tired of men sleeping with her, and then casting her aside. The content

Woman and her dog both have breast cancer

Woman and her dog both have breast cancer

By Olivia Stringer A woman who got a dog to help her through a second breast cancer diagnosis was shocked when her pooch was struck by the same disease — and also needed a mastectomy. Vickie Doogan, 52, was first diagnosed with breast cancer aged 39, after discovering a lump in