How much money is a human body worth? Inside a shocking industry turning remains into profit
The US body brokering industry has exposed how donated human remains can be dismembered, sold and shipped worldwide, often without families full understanding. Investigations reveal million-pound profits, lax regulation, and harrowing cases where loved ones later discovered body parts sold, displayed or used in military tests, raising profound ethical questions about consent, oversight and dignity after death.
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Family finds 3,000-year-old 'treasure' on a weekend walk
A family outing turned into a significant archaeological find. Three generations of the Weller family unearthed a 3,000-year-old Bronze Age hoard. The discovery included ancient copper ingots. Experts confirmed the historical importance of these finds. The hoard has been donated to a museum for public display. This discovery enhances understanding of ancient metalworking.
This is ridiculous: London woman arrested by police for feeding pigeons on busy high street
A woman was arrested on a London high street after refusing to stop feeding pigeons and declining to give her details under a Public Spaces Protection Order. Footage of the handcuffed, tearful encounter spread online, prompting backlash. Police and council officials say the arrest followed repeated non-compliance, not the act of feeding birds itself.
Denied job over travel, wheelchair user went on to visit 55 countries across 7 continents
Cory Lee, a wheelchair user with spinal muscular atrophy, has turned a lifetime of barriers into a mission to travel the world. After being told his disability made travel impossible, he founded Curb Free With Cory Lee, visiting 55 countries across all seven continents while documenting accessibility, challenging assumptions, and reshaping what inclusive travel can look like.
