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Inside dangerous world of slap therapy which promises to improve blood circulation and release toxins from the body but has been linked to number of deaths including a diabetic boy, six, in Australia and grandmother, 71, in Britain

Inside dangerous world of slap therapy which promises to improve blood circulation and release toxins from the body but has been linked to number of deaths including a diabetic boy, six, in Australia and grandmother, 71, in Britain

Slap therapy is claimed to be an art of ‘self-healing’ which promises to improve blood circulation and release toxins from the body.  But the seemingly painful practice has been linked to a number of deaths worldwide, and left practitioners covered in deep cuts and huge swollen bruises.  Hongchi Xiao, was today convicted of the gross-negligence...

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‘Living Nostradamus’ predicted Microsoft outage three months ago: Brazilian psychic said world would suffer a ‘three day tech blackout’ in 2024 – and  now he claims it may lead to an ‘escalation of confrontation’

‘Living Nostradamus’ predicted Microsoft outage three months ago: Brazilian psychic said world would suffer a ‘three day tech blackout’ in 2024 – and  now he claims it may lead to an ‘escalation of confrontation’

A man who was dubbed the ‘living Nostradamus’ predicted the Microsoft outage in April – and now he claims it may lead to an ‘escalation of confrontation’ and eventually cyber war. Athos Salomé, 36, from Brazil, is often referred to as a psychic due to the accuracy of his insights and predictions, after previously foreseeing the coronavirus...

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The U.S. celebrates July 4, but independence from Britain is marked around the globe. Here’s a look at how and when different countries celebrate.

The U.S. celebrates July 4, but independence from Britain is marked around the globe. Here’s a look at how and when different countries celebrate.

On July 4, the United States celebrates its independence from Britain with displays of fireworks, barbeques, shopping — and for an estimated 70 million citizens this year, travel.  The United States’ celebration is held on the anniversary of the Second Continental Congress’ adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But America isn’t the only country that celebrates...

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The great classroom brain drain: Poorly-paid British teachers are quitting their jobs in their droves to double their money, live the high life abroad – and get their children taught in private schools

The great classroom brain drain: Poorly-paid British teachers are quitting their jobs in their droves to double their money, live the high life abroad – and get their children taught in private schools

British teachers are quitting their jobs in droves in search of the good life abroad, enjoying less stress, more money and a better lifestyle – as a classroom crisis looms back home. Teaching vacancies are at a record high and recruitment firms are cashing in on the shortage, making millions by placing ‘unqualified’ supply teachers...

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Hockeyroos, Kookaburras warm up for Paris Olympics by beating Great Britain

Hockeyroos, Kookaburras warm up for Paris Olympics by beating Great Britain

In short: The Hockeyroos and Kookaburras beat Great Britain in their respective FIH Pro League matches. The Hockeyroos won 3-2, while the Kookaburras triumphed 5-1. What’s next? Both teams will name their Olympic squads on July 1. The Australian women’s and men’s hockey teams have had ideal warm-ups for the Paris Olympics, with the Hockeyroos...

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Australia earmarks billions for naval infrastructure as BAE wins AUKUS submarine work

Australia earmarks billions for naval infrastructure as BAE wins AUKUS submarine work

Australia said Thursday it would spend billions on docks, shipyards and factories at home and in Britain for nuclear-powered submarines under the AUKUS security pact, and named Britain’s BAE Systems to help build the boats. The AUKUS agreement among Australia, Britain and the United States will see Australia buy up to five nuclear submarines from...