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space disasters while trying to shed light on what’s out there. Here are five disasters you should know about.READ MORE: NASA sending 'female' mannequins to space for experiment instead of actual womenOn January 27, 1967 the US was preparing to deploy astronauts Virgil Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee on its first manned space mission.However, all three astronauts were killed after a fire broke out in their command module during a simulated launch at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.The fire was caused by a stray spark in the pure oxygen environment.

Instagram users are being enlisted in the hunt for missing children, as the social media app plans to start issuing 'amber alerts' to its users.These alerts, which are quite common in the USA, will send notifications to Instagram users' phones with details about the missing child including a photo, description, and their last known location.The alerts have been developed by the National Crime Agency and it is thought they could play a vital role in locating missing children because of the visual nature of the photo-sharing app.Meta (formerly Facebook), which owns the platform, said the feature will begin rolling out on Thursday in the UK and 24 other countries.Emily Vacher, director of trust and safety at Meta, said: "We know that the chances of finding a missing child increase when more people are on the lookout, especially in the first few hours.“With this update, if an Amber Alert is activated by law enforcement and you are in the designated search area, the alert will now appear in your Instagram feed.“Amber Alerts are an important way we can support our communities in keeping children safe, and we look forward to continuing this work.”Louise Newell, from the National Crime Agency’s UK missing persons unit, added: “Amber Alerts are a crucial tool in helping to get a message out quickly about a missing child and often result in vital information from the public that helps law enforcement to locate them.“Having a really visual social platform like Instagram on board with issuing such alerts is great news, bringing missing children cases to a larger, more diverse audience and therefore increasing opportunities to find a missing child.“If you have any information relating to a missing child alert, however small, you

Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe was the talk of the town after she wore her now iconic "happy birthday" dress.The skin-tight naked gown accompanied her sultry performance of Happy Birthday Mr President to John F Kennedy - and has become synonymous with the star in the 60 years since.But did you know the special measures that are taken to protect the dress, how much it originally cost and the story behind Kim Kardashian's famous Met Gala 2022 moment?To mark Marilyn Monroe's birthday (June 1), Daily Star has taken a closer look at the story behind the "happy birthday" dress.Marilyn Monroe's "happy birthday" dress is famous both for its appearance, and for the performance that it is associated with.On May 19, 1962, the Hollywood icon arrived at Madison Square Gardens where more than 15,000 people were left in awe as she unveiled her stunning gown.The backless "naked" Jean Louis dress was dripped in rhinestones and was so figure hugging, that Marilyn needed to be sewn into the dress for a perfect fit.Now worth millions, it was originally designed by a then-21-year old student called Bob Mackie, who was working with designer Jean Louis at the time - with the dress originally costing £1,440.Speaking about the dress at an auction at Juliens in Los Angeles, Bob Mackie said: "That kind of dress, the illusion of being naked, thinking you can see something but you really can’t. It was magical and it was simple.

Meghan Markle's upcoming visit ahead of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations, kicking off on Thursday, June 2. Meghan and Prince Harry are to return to his home country with their two children, Archie Harrison and Lilibet Diana to celebrate the Queen's 70 years on the throne.

Naga Munchetty hosted her Five Live radio show this afternoon on little sleep after staying up to watch the French Open last night.The match featured long-time rivals Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nada compete against one another in the quarter-finals.Although it was a nail-biting match throughout, it was Nadal who was victorious and has advanced to the Roland Garros semi-finals.The match began Tuesday night and finished in the early hours of Wednesday morning.Speaking about the match, Naga admitted to her listeners she couldn't turn herself away.Naga said: "Wow, what a match last night between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros You may have stayed up late watching it, I did."She later went on to call the intense match "epic" before admitting to not getting much sleep in order to watch it.Naga continued: "Honestly, I couldn't turn myself away. I loved it and yes was lacking a bit in sleep but I'm good! I'm up for today."He said "I didn't get any – I didn't really get much sleep.

Liverpool ace Sadio Mane has reportedly agreed a three-year contract at Bayern Munich with talks now underway between the two clubs to finalise a transfer fee. The Senegalese forward, 30, is eyeing a new challenge after seeing his £393k-a-week wage demands rejected by the Reds hierarchy.

Queen's funeral (whenever it will be) will be the 'biggest sell-out gig of last 100 years' on the eve of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations.Chairman and founder of high profile London property agency Glentree, Trevor Abrahmsohn made his comments as part of a celebratory newsletter this morning (June 1).Mr Abrahmsohn, who specialises in selling multi-million-pound properties to billionaire business moguls all across the world, took a moment to thank the Queen for her service before heralding her demise. He wrote: "Sometimes we don’t know when we’re well-off.

mid-size woman has opened up about some of the awkward comments she's had when wearing tight-fitting dresses.Olivia Freda, who fluctuates between size 10 and size 12 in clothing, often posts fashion styling tips and shopping hauls to give inspiration to other mid-size women.She changes her style regularly – swapping between floral tops, skinny jeans, bodycon dresses and oversized suits from popular fast fashion sites like SHEIN and Amazon.But the influencer is hit with negative comments from time to time.She posted some on her TikTok page – and one read: "You'd be prettier if you lost some weight?"A second wrote: "You actually can pull off a two piece?!""When are you due?" another troll teased when she put on a fitted dress.But Olivia shamed them by exposing their comments.She hit back and said: "'If you can't lose the weight, then you are just fat'. But if you lose too much, then 'you're on *****'."You're damned if you do and you're damned if you don't, so you might as well just do whatever you want."So love those curves, queens! Wear shorts this summer, stop punishing yourself, remind yourself that you're beautiful!"Wear the swimsuit, eat the cake and rock those jeans!"Viewers said her video shed a light on a very common struggle for lots of women.One said: "Your video inspired me to love where I am at, please make a video to help me find some mid-size friendly wedding guest dresses."For more lifestyle stories, sign up to the free Hot Topics newsletter here.A second confessed: "It’s because of you and your channel that I decided to go on a shopping spree and buy a bunch of skirts."And a third added: "Love this.

A Place In The Sun presenter Laura Hamilton has dazzled fans with her latest swimsuit snap.The Channel 4 star looked radiant as she sipped a mojito at a resort in southern Spain.The 40-year-old shared a picture to her Instagram wearing a plunging red swimsuit which showed off her cleavage and sun-kissed skin.Laura looked carefree in the snap and wore her blonde sea-kissed hair loose.The property expert completed her look with a stylish pair of round black sunglasses which featured a white rim.She captioned the post: "The Golden Hour!" and tagged La Manga Club, the resort where she is staying.The mum-of-two is known for staying in shape by practising aerial yoga whilst on holiday and the results were clear as she flaunted her toned body.Laura is currently on holiday with her children as they enjoy the half term.Her fans were quick to react to the snap, with many sharing heart and fire emojis.One person commented: "Lovely and hot!! Laura I mean you."Another said: "Wow you look stunning," with another fan writing: "Stunning photo."Laura recently announced that she will be teaming up with ITV to film a special project for This Morning.She took to Instagram to share the news with her fans, sharing several behind-the-scenes snaps from the new property project.She said: "Excited to be filming something new over the next few weeks and joining This Morning."One photo showed Laura walking in front of a farm building whilst wearing blue overalls and black boots.She then posted a picture of herself next to a donkey, writing: "Just a couple of asses, first day filming a new project with @thismorning.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefMumbai-based Banijay Asia has struck a deal with ITV Studios’ Armoza Formats to bring an official adaptation of the award-winning Canadian mini-series, “Vertige,” to screen.The high-profile French-language show deconstructs the alleged suicide of a young girl, Daphne Roussel. Banijay Asia will reimagine the psychological thriller for the Indian audience.With a remit focused on India and, increasingly Southeast Asia, Banijay Asia is a joint venture between Banijay, Stéphane Courbit’s TV production and distribution powerhouse behind “Survivor” and “Peaky Blinders,” and veteran producer Deepak Dhar.The Banijay parent company this week announced that it is set to go public and launch on the Amsterdam stock exchange through a newly-created special purpose acquisition company or SPAC.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefShireen Abu Akleh, veteran TV journalist for Al Jazeera, has been shot and killed in the West Bank. Abu Akleh, 51, was covering an Israeli army raid on the Jenin refugee camp in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Her death was confirmed by the Palestine health ministry and later by Israeli sources.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefIn the early years of the 21st century, bankers to the film industry set their eyes on East Asia and headed for Hong Kong and Beijing. They could see that mainland China’s decision to open the film business to the private sector had the potential to be a game-changer.

Max Verstappen won the Miami GP on Sunday but fans were more occupied by the antics of Martin Brundle.The roving reporter had fans in fits of laughter before last season’s Formula One World Champion clinched first place in the States. Brundle made a huge gaffe during his pre-race grid walk before the inaugural Miami Grand Prix got underway.With the amass of superstars nearby, he thought he had spotted NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes. But in actual fact, it was NBA star Paolo Banchero who he had bumped into.

Danica Patrick is feeling «amazing» after having her breast implants removed. One week after the 40-year-old former race car driver took to Instagram to reveal her decision to remove her implants, she appeared on to discuss her reason for getting them in the first place and share why she's being open about having an explant now.In her initial Instagram post, Patrick revealed that she got her implants in November 2014 when she was 32.«I did it 'cause I wanted to be more perfect.

Danica Patrick has shared a positive health update with her 827K Instagram fans on Thursday, following the removal of her 'toxic' breast implants a week ago.The American race car driver, 40, took to her Stories to list all the improvements she's already noticed in the last week, including a 'healthy scalp,' 'natural face oil' and 'no swollen lymph nodes,' triumphantly adding, 'The heal is real.'Danica also made a post that discussed her regret at getting the implants in the first place: 'I wish I could of told this 32 year old girl that boobs won't make you more perfect or have it all or be more feminine.' Felling better:Danica Patrick, 40, has shared an update detailing her health improvements following the removal of her 'toxic' breast implants a week agoShe continued, discussing the cultural and social media pressure that encourages women to undergo plastic surgery. 'These were my reasons and to me these narratives are the problem.

A post shared by Danica Patrick (@danicapatrick)"These were my reasons and to me these narratives are the problem. Implants just feed into it. Culture feeds into it.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefStand-up comedian Dave Chappelle was attacked while performing on stage Tuesday at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.Video footage shows a man rushing onto the stage and tackling the performer during the Netflix is a Joke comedy festival. The attacker is subsequently dragged off stage by security personnel.Details of the incident are being pieced together as spectators’ mobile phones were supposed to have been confiscated before the event.According to the snippets that have emerged so far, Chappelle appears to be largely unhurt and to have quickly regained his composure.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefTheatrical box office in mainland China enjoyed a weekend bounce over the May Day holiday and a new market leader, despite a shortage of fresh titles and mounting cinema closures.Romantic comedy “Stay With Me” was the top-scoring new release title with $8.4 million (RMB55.4 million), according to data from Artisan Gateway, a consultancy and research firm. The film about long distance relationships, distributed by Enlight Pictures, deposed “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” which had held the top spot for three previous weekends. U.S.

Danica Patrick said goodbye to her breast implants!

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief“Miracle: Letters to the President,” directed by Lee Jang-hoon, was Saturday named as the best film winner at the Far East Film Festival in Italy’s Udine, following an audience poll. The South Korean-made film was described by festival organizers as “a sweet-natured hymn to the power of dreams.” Second and third places belonged to Chinese-produced pictures Li Ruijun’s “Return to Dust” and Xing Wenxiong’s “To Cool to Kill,” respectively.

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