Monday, 8 July 2019

China is revealed as the biggest foreign owner of Australian water

The federal government in March revealed that 10.4 per cent of Australian water rights are owned by foreign individuals or companies. Chinese investors own 1.9 per cent of water rights.

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Make-up artist left with agonizing margarita burn after hand-squeezing 10 limes

Amber Prepchuk, of Edmonton in Canada, brought ingredients to make cocktails for a weekend in a cabin by the lake with her girlfriends last month. The next day, she woke in agony.

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Student who was paralyzed after diving headfirst into a pool learns to walk again

Chris Rice, from Nova Scotia, Canada, dove headfirst into a four-foot-deep pool in his garden on June 23, 2012. He crushed his C7 vertebra, and was paralyzed from the chest down.

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Apple takes a shot at rival Google AGAIN with billboard next to search giant's smart neighborhood

The firm placed the advert, which also says 'Privacy. That's iPhone', next to Alphabet Inc.'s Sidewalk Labs in Toronto, Canada. Alphabet Inc. is the parent company of Google.

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Chiropractor fined $100,000 after spreading 'harmful' anti-vaccination myths online

Dr Dena Churchill was investigated by Nova Scotia College of Chiropractors in Canada who said she had shown no remorse for the spreading of unfounded anti-vaccination claims.

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Sir Paul McCartney, 77, sends his love to wife Nancy Shevell, 59, during Vancouver gig

The iconic musician put his hands into the shape of a heart as he dedicated one of his hits to his British sweetheart, who was watching from the crowd.

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Sunday, 7 July 2019

Author spends £700,000 and 30 years transforming his Essex semi-detached home into a fantasy realm

Author John Tarrow, 54, spent £700,000 transforming his semi-detached former council house in Great Dunmow, Essex, into differnet worlds. But he is leaving it to go to New Zealand.

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