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Altamura Man — a Neanderthal who starved to death after falling down a well over 130,000 years ago — had buck teeth he likely used to hold meat while cutting it. Cavers spotted the remains in the Lamalunga Cave, Italy, in 1993 — finding them covered in deposits of calcite, a mineral derived from the surrounding … Read more
They’ve been in the confines of Gwrych Castle since Sunday evening. And I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! viewers couldn’t resist poking fun at this year’s crop of stars when they fawned over a prize of bread and butter, saying they were ‘acting like they’ve been starved for months’. AJ Pritchard and Jessica Plummer … Read more
The partner of an asylum seeking mother found dead with her starving 16-month-old daughter has told how it was a ‘miracle’ the baby survived. Mercy Baguma, 34, was found dead with her baby Adriel beside her after her partner Eric Nnanna, 30, had gone to the flat but got no response and heard the baby crying. … Read more
41 starved dogs reduced to just skin and bones are rescued from a Spanish farm and placed with canine charities as police arrest woman who owned the animals Police raided farm in Spain where dozens of malnourished dogs were being kept Officers rescued 41 emaciated animals from the ‘terrible and unhygienic’ farm 29 of the … Read more
Widower who says his wife starved herself to death in a care home after he was stopped from visiting her during the coronavirus outbreak demands an inquest Retired architect Shaikh Rehman was told he could no longer visit his sick wife Rosemary, 75, was in a care home after suffering a stroke and also had … Read more
Amateur investors are behind a surge in new stock market accounts opened in lockdown. Leading investment platforms are reporting a record rise in new Isa and pension accounts as DIY savers look to make their money go further. The rise also comes after the stock market was plunged into chaos by the Covid-19 pandemic, with … Read more
Venus and Serena Williams’ father Richard has been accused by his estranged wife of starving their family to the point that she was forced to sell their motorhome behind his back in order to buy food. Lakeisha Williams also claims that they’d regularly drive around the poorest areas of Los Angeles and Florida as he … Read more
Iron in Earth’s oceans one billion years ago almost starved the world of oxygen and destroyed any chance of complex life evolving, study finds Phytoplankton that lived in the ocean’s a billion years ago produced oxygen But the presence of iron inhibited this process and limited photosynthesis Oxygen dropped to around one per cent of today’s … Read more