Read more about the article Spanish Firm Rewards Workers Who Sleep Longest With Time Off
Picture shows Otsuka Pharmaceutical staff working, undated. With project 'Dreamland' the company measures the sleep of 60 employees and will reward the ones with highest number with additional vacation days. (Newsflash)

Spanish Firm Rewards Workers Who Sleep Longest With Time Off

A company in Spain is rewarding employees who get the most sleep with extra holidays. Pharma firm Otsuka Pharmaceutical measured the hours and quality of sleep of 60 employees with…

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Read more about the article Energy Crisis Crematoriums Keep Going With Solar Power
Image shows the town of Schoenebeck, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, undated photo. The town's crematorium installed solar panels to save energy. (Newsflash)

Energy Crisis Crematoriums Keep Going With Solar Power

A crematorium in Germany had told how it is beating the energy crisis by installing solar panels to help keep its ovens burning. The move comes after it was reported…

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Read more about the article Japanese City To Sell Over GBP 700,000 Worth Of Precious Metals Harvested From Dead Bodies
Image shows the city of Kyoto, Japan, undated photo. Kyoto City authorities started an initiative to extract and sell precious metals used in dental treatments from the "remnant ash" after cremation. (Newsflash)

Japanese City To Sell Over GBP 700,000 Worth Of Precious Metals Harvested From Dead Bodies

The city of Kyoto in Japan is reportedly planning to sell the precious metals found in cremated bodies from things like denture fillings. Most Japanese people are cremated after they…

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Read more about the article Gas Shortage Could Close Crematoriums And Leave Cemeteries Unable To Meet Demand
Image shows a cremation process, undated photo. Crematoria in Germany have been facing problems because of the ongoing gas crisis. (Newsflash)

Gas Shortage Could Close Crematoriums And Leave Cemeteries Unable To Meet Demand

German crematoriums may have to close down over winter because of fears they may not have enough gas because of Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Crematorium officials are reportedly increasingly worried…

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Read more about the article Five Leaf Clover Bought From Auction Site For Nearly GBP 1 Million Until Bidder Changes Mind
The listing for a five-leaf clover that was auctioned and accidentally bought for CHF 1.2 million (GBP 961,058), in October, 2021. (Newsflash)

Five Leaf Clover Bought From Auction Site For Nearly GBP 1 Million Until Bidder Changes Mind

A five-leaf clover has been sold on a Swiss auction site for nearly GBP 1 million but the winning bidder reportedly regretted their move and retracted the bid. The incident…

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Read more about the article Young Hairdresser Takes Her Own Life After Covid Measures Force Her To Close Down Her Newly Opened Salon
24-year old hairdresser Alysson Jadin who died

Young Hairdresser Takes Her Own Life After Covid Measures Force Her To Close Down Her Newly Opened Salon

Financial crisis brought on by the Coronavirus has pushed a young woman to the very edge, causing her to end her own life. Twenty-four-year-old Alysson Jadin from the city of…

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Read more about the article The Spy Who Hacked Me: Billionaire Reveals Spook Past
Billionaire French businessman Xavier Niel, 52, is the co-owner of the Le Monde media group and founder and majority shareholder of the telecoms company Free, which if France's second biggest internet service provider

The Spy Who Hacked Me: Billionaire Reveals Spook Past

This billionaire has made the jaw-dropping revelation that he used to be a hacker who spied on corporations like Renault and on the French president for the secret service. Billionaire…

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