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Six people freed after years of ‘waiting for the world to end’
Police are investigating after discovering a 58-year-old man and six of his adult children inside the house (Picture: PA/Rex) A man kept his six adult children in the cellar of a remote farm for years ‘waiting for the end of time’. The children were only discovered when his eldest son – now a man – …
India’s HIV-positive trans people find ‘new strength’ in technology
NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Shoved, cursed and ridiculed, Nisha’s hospital visits were always stressful as a transgender woman and got worse after she was diagnosed as HIV-positive. But a new app introduced as part of a drive to end an HIV epidemic in India by 2030 is providing her and the transgender community …
We need a better way to deal with mentall ill people in crisis
The recent shooting death of Miles Hall, a 23-year-old African-American man in Walnut Creek who struggled with mental illness, reminded me of why I didn’t call an ambulance during my sister, Erica’s, psychotic break. Mr. Hall’s family called 911 for help, as he ran around with a pointed metal object. The family described it as …
Anti Aging Secrets Exposed – Why Most People Are Wasting Their Money on Bad Skin Care Creams
There are many anti aging secrets that need to be exposed. Men and women all over the world are buying skin care creams they believe will have an impact, but don’t. They end up wasting thousands on popular anti aging creams, moisturizers, lotions, gels, serums and face masks just because the marketing promises amazing results. …
Stripping people of citizenship makes the world less safe, not more | Ben Doherty | Opinion
Disowning one’s own citizens is back in vogue for governments around the world. Denationalisation is an old punishment. The Greek city states called it “banishment”, expulsion beyond the city walls. The Romans practised “deportatio”, where an unwanted person was physically taken, usually in chains, to the outer edges of the empire, and left, condemned to …
Readers have spoken, and apparently people really like the Galaxy S10+
Hardware Users who remarked upon the physical aspects of the phone included Zee who said the handset “is too large, which makes it annoying to use with one hand.” Zepelin concurred saying: “This is frankly a big phone. Screen real estate is nice, but I kind of wish I had gone with the S10 for …
Japan advises 5 million people to evacuate homes as typhoon nears Tokyo
The storm has already disrupted the Rugby World Cup, with two games just outside Tokyo canceled on Saturday, and is threatening Sunday’s Formula One Grand Prix in Suzuka. Now, it threatens one of the world’s most densely populated cities, with rivers in and around Tokyo already close to bursting. Nerves were set on edge in …
A 5.6 pound avocado set a new world record and it made enough guacamole for 20 people
The Pokini family from Hawaii landed themselves in the Guinness Book of World Records after growing an avocado weighing 5.6 pounds, setting a record for the world’s heaviest. The previous record was held by 5.5-pound avocado, according to Guinness, and was grown by Felicidad Pasalo in Hilo, Hawaii, in January 2018. Juliane Pokini told CNN …
Tory branch apologises for accidentally saying people with mental health problems ‘should be neutered’
A Conservative Party branch has apologised after it shared a social media post which said people with mental health problems should be “neutered”. The tweet, which has subsequently been deleted, was supposed to support the government’s “Every Mind Matters” campaign. But typo by Islington Conservatives meant instead of writing “nurtured” they wrote “neutered”. We’ll tell you what’s true. You can form your own …
Ellen DeGeneres Explained Why She’s Friends With George W. Bush And People Are Really Angry
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