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Shinto Priests Purify Japan's Troubled Takeaway Apps

In a unique fusion of ancient tradition and modern convenience, Shinto priests in Japan are now performing purification rituals on popular food delivery apps like Uber Eats and Demaekan to banish digital 'demons' and restore customer trust after a series

Ohio High School Football Hazing Scandal: Lawsuit Filed

Shocking allegations emerge as Ohio high school football players are sued for horrific hazing rituals, including sexualised assaults with a broomstick. The lawsuit reveals a culture of abuse and institutional failure.

London's Business Leaders Honoured with OBEs

The New Year Honours list shines a spotlight on London's most influential business leaders, from finance and retail to tech and hospitality, recognising their immense contributions to the UK economy.

NZ Dad's Plea For Kids After Police Shooting Horror

Tom Phillips, a New Zealand father, issues a chilling public plea for the return of his three children, missing for over two years, following a violent shooting incident in Maramarua that left three police officers injured. The desperate search continues

Expert Tips for Sticking to Your 2025 Resolutions

Struggling to keep your New Year's resolutions? Leading psychologists and life coaches share their top science-backed strategies for building lasting habits, from the 'two-day rule' to the power of micro-goals. Discover how to finally make your goals stic

Why September is the Best Time for New Resolutions

Psychologists and productivity coaches reveal why the autumn season, not New Year, is the optimal time to set powerful goals, build lasting habits, and finally achieve your personal ambitions.

Sorority 'Cold Rooms': The Chilling Hazing Practice in UK Unis

An exclusive investigation reveals the shocking 'cold room' initiation rituals in British university sororities, where new members endure freezing temperatures for hours as part of controversial hazing practices that have parents and experts deeply concer

Five charged for ISIS-linked Istanbul nightclub massacre

Turkish authorities have charged five individuals allegedly linked to ISIS for the horrific Reina nightclub attack on New Year's Eve 2017, a massacre that claimed 39 lives and injured 79. Discover the latest developments in this long-running case.

Best Gifts for 5-Year-Olds in 2024

Looking for the perfect gift for a 5-year-old? Check out our curated selection of fun, educational, and engaging presents for both boys and girls.

Vampire mum jailed for coffin abuse of kids

A self-proclaimed 'vampire' mother has been sentenced to prison for subjecting her children to years of torture, including chaining them in coffins and forcing them to drink blood.

Ancient Caribbean ritual site found in Peru

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered a 4,000-year-old ceremonial site linked to ancient Caribbean rituals, reshaping understanding of pre-Columbian cultural exchange.

Sydney NYE Fireworks Face Boycott Over Entry Fee

Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display is under fire as locals threaten to boycott the event due to a new entry fee. Discover why residents are outraged and what this means for the city's biggest celebration.

Sydney NYE fireworks may become ticketed event

Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks may soon require tickets, as officials consider crowd control measures. Find out how this could change the world-famous celebration.

Why Brits are abandoning traditional funerals

A growing number of UK families are choosing unconventional ways to say farewell, from ashes delivered in gift bags to eco-friendly memorials. Discover the cultural shift redefining death rituals.

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