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The Fukushima has been subject to a number of severe radioactive leaks this year

Heavy rain causing radioactive leaks at Fukushima

Heavy rain has caused further radioactive leaks at Fukushima, it has been reported. The findings came as a team of experts from the UN’s nuclear watchdog ended their review of Japan’s progress in cleaning up after the tsunami-sparked meltdowns of March 2011 created the worst atomic disaster in a generation. The leak is the latest in a long line of[Read More…]

Cob houses are proving particularly popular among innovative homebuilders

Mortgage-free homes soar in popularity among creative home buyers

  An increasing number of people are ditching traditional mortgages in favour of building their own debt-free homes in the UK. Creativity is making headway in the UK as an increasing number of people are making homes from wood, cob, a mix of clay, sand and straw, and even recycled shipping containers. In West Cork in Ireland for example, cob[Read More…]

Lauren Hill

Lauren Hill to undergo reprogramming sessions over “conspiracy theories”

Singer Lauren Hill has been ordered to undergo re-education therapies because of her “conspiracy theories” it has emerged. After appearing in court for tax evasion, Hill was sentenced to three months in jail PLUS counselling for her criticisms of the music industry. According to the IBTimes , Hill told the court: “I am a child of former slaves who had[Read More…]

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff

Brazil outlines plans to ban NSA

The Brazilian government has unveiled plans to block the controversial US spying agency, the National Security Agency (NSA) it has been revealed. Proposals put forward so far include plans to lay an underwater fiber optic cable directly to Europe so as to avoid routing the country’s internet connections through the US. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff announced recently that her government[Read More…]

Refugees asked to perform sex acts to gain asylum in the UK

Refugees asked to perform sex acts to gain asylum in the UK

Border agency officers have been asking claimants to commit lewd acts in order to prove their sexual identity, it has been revealed. The practice was criticised in a Commons committee report which saw asylum seekers waiting for up to 16 years for a decision. But in the case of some who were fleeing from countries where they are persecuted because[Read More…]