Yards from the Thames, in the churchyard of All Saints, which dates from the 12th Century, is the final resting place of the Victorian poet Matthew Arnold. In fact, the village of Laleham in Surrey is pretty much as quintessentially sleepy old England as you can still find. So locals whose youngsters attend the Church ofContinue reading “Migrant Village With A Picturesque Setting”
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Leak: Phones Listen To Conversations
Although it has long been assumed by millions, a recent leak indicates that our phones are listening to us. A purported presentation deck from one of Facebook’s purported marketing partners describes how the company listens to user interactions to provide customised advertisements. In a slideshow, Cox Media Group (CMG) claims that its ‘Active-Listening’ software uses AI toContinue reading “Leak: Phones Listen To Conversations”
A 22-Year-Old Mother Found A Mushroom On The Ceiling Of Her Own Home
After a massive 20-centimetre mushroom sprouted on their bathroom ceiling, a couple has taken to using face masks in their own house. Bella Lavin, 22, has also taken her 12-month-old daughter and their cat to live with her mother because she thinks the mushroom is a Coprinopsis picacea, a dangerous fungus. The mushroom’s growth isContinue reading “A 22-Year-Old Mother Found A Mushroom On The Ceiling Of Her Own Home”
A Couple’s Roof Leaked After Solar Panels Were Installed, Forcing Them To Catch Rainwater In A Wheelie Bin
A couple has been forced to collect rainwater in a wheelie bin after their roof started to leak following a solar panel installation. Lauren MacLennan, 28, and Fraser Tracey, 26, from Port Glasgow, had signed up for a government-backed home energy improvement scheme, which involved replacing insulation, re-rendering the building and installing solar panels. ButContinue reading “A Couple’s Roof Leaked After Solar Panels Were Installed, Forcing Them To Catch Rainwater In A Wheelie Bin”
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