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Madagascar has passed a controversial law allowing the castration of those convicted of child rape.The island’s Senate has approved a law allowing chemical, and in some cases surgical, castration for those convicted of raping minors. The move has been condemned by international human rights groups, but support has also been encouraged from Malagasy activists. Campaigners said the law was a suitable deterrent to curb “rape culture” after ministers said 600 cases of rape of minors were recorded last year. President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar getty”We wanted to protect the children more. The younger the child, the more severe the punishment,”…

February 12, 2024, 17:11 Japan timeUpdated 1 hour agoimage source, Getty Imagesimage caption, Peaty defended her 100m breaststroke gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics and was part of the British team that won gold in the 4x100m mixed medley.Three-time Olympic champion Adam Peaty won bronze in the men’s 100m breaststroke at his first World Championships since 2019. The 29-year-old Briton set the fastest time heading into the final in Doha in 58.60 seconds, but swam 59.10 seconds in Monday’s race.Peaty is using the event to prepare for his third consecutive 100m victory at the Paris Olympics this summer.”Now it’s important…

Ora ela Bora.…“Pray and work.” This is the motto of the Rule of St. Benedict, written in 516 by Benedict of Nursia, the famous founder of Western monasteries. For 15 centuries, Benedictine monks lived their lives according to this motto, performing physical labor and praying to God. Many lay people likewise take this motto to heart, forming lay Benedictines or simply observing the “rules” in their daily lives. “St. Benedict realized that the world was in ruins, both physically and socially,” said the great churchman John Henry Newman, “and his mission was to restore it. It was…quietly, patiently, gradually.” in…

Written by Frankie Elliott 17:57 February 12, 2024, updated 18:19 February 12, 2024 Please share or comment on this article: Were you on the bus or a witness? Email [email protected] is the dramatic moment police Tasered him after receiving a report that an “acid attacker” on the bus had “threatened the driver and bus passengers with an unknown substance”.At 8.30pm last night, emergency services, including workers wearing hazmat suits, attacked the number 109 bus as it stopped in front of a house in Croydon.Passengers were alarmed after a 44-year-old man boarded a bus in Brixton and began smoking before removing…

Police are investigating an incident outside the Marquis of Cornwallis pub. Police have launched a manhunt after thugs armed with baseball bats broke into a London pub and attempted to attack a man outside.Video footage shows the gang attempting to enter the Marquis Cornwallis pub near Russell Square station at around 9.45pm on Friday, February 9. Two of the thugs can be seen brandishing baseball bats as they retreat from the premises after being chased out by angry customers.Police confirmed they were investigating the incident. A man who was hit in the head with a baseball bat was treated for…

I have worked with trainers for whom the moment they earned an athletic degree was the moment they stopped investing their efforts in continuing education. They have determined that they have sufficient knowledge and there is no need for continuing education for fitness professionals. This ultimately manifested in career struggles, lack of skill development, and apathy in the field, to the point where they spent time on multi-level training instead. A marketing plan with the false hope of retiring by age 35. For the majority of us who have invested in making others better, resting on our laurels is not…

A North Yorkshire health industry stalwart has launched a new supplements brand with three products aimed at young consumers living a plant-based lifestyle.Blue Planet was pioneered by Mike Davies MBE, former CEO of Principal Healthcare, and manufactures and sells high quality supplements manufactured at its Skipton, Yorkshire facility. The supplement comes in the form of an effervescent, single-shot vitamin and mineral blend that is added to water.Unlike many products already on the market, this product is made to taste like the cocktails and soft drinks that Gen Z consumers love, and it’s guaranteed to be delicious. It’s also 100% vegan,…

If you’re looking for a way to stay active but don’t know where to start, West Michigan has a wide range of options. It’s much more than a gym or a trainer (though there are great options there too). Everyone’s body is different, and everyone’s fitness goals are different. That means you need to find the fitness that works for you. The best exercise is one that you actually feel motivated to do, and there is no one-size-fits-all exercise. Here are some ideas to get you started, no matter who you are. variety and communityMVP Sportsplexmultiple locations | mvpsportsclubs.com Whether…

Sign up for our breaking news emails to get real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox for freeSign up for free breaking news emails Rock stars famously don’t wake up before noon, and rock stars who perform in big Broadway shows every night are sure to stagger up late in the afternoon. Not Boy George.”I’m not really rock ‘n’ roll, I’m more of a frock ‘n’ roll,” he says with a laugh. The singer-songwriter and heartthrob of the iconic band Culture Club recently played the role of an impresario in the Tony Award-winning Moulin Rouge until May 12th.This…

Darts prodigy Luke Littler hit a nine-darter finish in his match against Michele Turretta at The Players Championship in Wigan. The 17-year-old’s incredible form continued. ‘The Nuke’, widely known for surprising him by reaching the finals of the World Championships earlier this year, continues to be in good form. In January, he won the Bahrain Masters by defeating Michael van Gerwen, becoming the youngest player to hit a televised nine-darter against Nathan Aspinall. Despite losing to Van Gerwen in the Dutch Masters final shortly after, Littler remains in great form. He advanced to his fourth round of the First Players…