Read more about the article Smart Digital Supermarkets Ordered To Close On Sundays
Photo shows inside a Tegut container, undated. The Administrative Court (VGH) in Kassel, Germany, has closed all Tegut sales outlets without sellers on Sundays and public holidays. (Tegut/Newsflash)

Smart Digital Supermarkets Ordered To Close On Sundays

A hi-tech digital supermarket chain has been ordered to close on Sundays after judges in Germany ruled they breached local trading which protect "work rest and mental upliftment". Swiss owned…

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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 Fearless Diver Gets Up Close And Personal With Venomous Lionfish
Lionfish poses for a close up, off the beach, at the lagoon of Maafushi Island, in 2022. Lionfish are known to use their large pectoral fins to corner their prey. (@ayya.lens/Newsflash)

Fearless Diver Gets Up Close And Personal With Venomous Lionfish

These images show a professional diver getting up close and personal with three dazzling lionfish in a series of videos filmed in the Maldives. The lionfish are seen swaying through…

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Read more about the article Black Death Only Spread Because Man Was Too Close To Rats, Says Oxford Study
The Black Rat (Rattus rattus) which is one of the most common of the world’s 56 Rattus species, and is also known as the house, roof or ship rat. It is found throughout Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe and the Americas. (division, CSIRO/Newsflash)

Black Death Only Spread Because Man Was Too Close To Rats, Says Oxford Study

The Black Death was only possible because human civilisation had become advanced enough to allow rats to survive and flourish, according to the first study of the ancient genes of…

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Read more about the article Spider Mum Frozen In Time By Fossilised Amber Still Protecting Her Young 99 Million Years Later
A female lagonmegoid spider in her egg sac in Burmese amber.

Spider Mum Frozen In Time By Fossilised Amber Still Protecting Her Young 99 Million Years Later

This 99-million-year-old spider mum frozen in time by solidified amber is the oldest piece of evidence showing that ancient spiders kept a close eye on their hatchlings. Four separate chunks…

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Read more about the article Blonde Reptile Lover Gets Up Close And Personal With Fearsome Alligators
This is the moment when an alligator is fed by Savannah Bond of the Crocodilian Enrichment Coordinator for Gatorland in Orlando, Florida, USA.

Blonde Reptile Lover Gets Up Close And Personal With Fearsome Alligators

This is the moment a blonde reptile lover gets up close and personal with one of her favourite alligators named Jaws. Savannah Boan is a Crocodilian Enrichment Coordinator at the…

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Read more about the article Photographer Aims To Give Voice To Small Sea Creatures As Habitats Vanish
A photo by Toni Bertran, 45, showing a couple of underwater horses in Calahonda, Andalucia, Spain.

Photographer Aims To Give Voice To Small Sea Creatures As Habitats Vanish

These remarkable images getting up close and personal with some of the more colourful and fascinating sea creatures are a photographer's attempts to remind us to do more to protect…

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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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