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A young mum who received a devastating terminal brain tumour diagnosis is now in a race against time to make as many memories with her baby daughter after doctors can't determine her life expectancy. Reagan Kirkpatrick's life was changed forever when she was given the heart breaking news last July that she had an incurable Grade 4 diffuse midline glioma brain tumour.

child abuse images on his computer as a result of trying to download a Marvel film.Christopher Dyne claimed the vile content wound up there by mistake after police went to his home in August 2018 and found dozens of indecent pictures and videos on his hard drive.The software worker from Killingworth in North Tyneside said he'd been attempting to stream the 2011 movie Thor, but a jury at Newcastle Crown Court this week rejected his account..READ MORE: Campervan paedo says 'everyone hates me' as family abandon him over 'disgusting' crimes Officers who attended his address with a search warrant seized various devices, including three hard drives containing abuse images of children - there was also evidence he had used search terms associated with such material.In total, there were 85 of the most serious category A images, 16 category B and seven category C.Elizabeth Muir, prosecuting, said: "He claimed any images must have appeared accidentally during the download of a film, Thor. He said he had accessed them and said he deleted them.

X Factor for "being too bald" emotionally hugged a barber, as seen in a video of his "amazing" hair transformation.Mark Hawkins, 39, says hair loss killed his dream of making the leap from club singer to national superstar by ruining his "image" in the eyes of TV talent spotters.Despite claiming Simon Cowell said he had a "good voice" in a 2007 X Factor audition, he didn't make it past the next round and Mark blames his hair.He ditched full-time singing at age 27 to get a "proper job" to support his kids and has worn a cap every day for the past decade due to his shattered self-esteem.In a viral video Novo Cabelo owner Rob Wood, 40, can be seen attaching a £350-£500 "hair system", made with real hair, while Mark is blindfolded.When his eyes are uncovered, Mark cries and is left speechless before giving Rob an emotional thank-you hug.The footage has since racked up more than 1million views, with users hailing Rob's work and even admitting they were brought to tears by Mark's reaction.Mark, from Forest Hall, North Tyneside, said: "It's not vain or big-headed, but at the end of the day I'm a good singer."They can fix your singing in a recording studio or change your key, but they can't fix the way you look."I got a few knock-backs over the years.