Wellness teacher who injured her back during a Buddhist retreat on remote Scottish island took her own life as she could no longer live with the pain, inquest hears

A woman who suffered a bad back injury during a year-long Buddhist retreat took her own life because she could no longer live with the pain, an inquest has heard. Wellness teacher Claire Rodway, 52, had been fit and active before she went to stay at the remote monastery. The…

Tullus Hostilius: A Warlike Roman King Who Succeeded Numa Pompilius And Feared Prophecies

A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com –  Traditionally counted, there were seven kings of Rome. However, it is difficult to attribute their deeds to a respective ruler because ancient records were destroyed in the Sack of Rome by the Gauls in 390 BC. Background image: Credit: David Iliff – CC BY-SA 3.0…

adidas Originals Archive ZX 8000 – size? exclusive

A moment to relish for all you 3-Stripes scholars with the release of our adidas Originals Archive ZX 8000 – size? exclusive pack. Paying tribute to evasive grails of the past – our theme for this year’s adidas Archive series that’s already seen the revival of the Oregon Ultra Tech…

John Stones arrives in Italy for Inter Milan medical – as Manchester City’s talks over move for £80m-rated Lille midfielder ramp up: WINDOW WATCH

By SIMON JONES Published: 10:35 BST, 30 July 2026 | Updated: 10:38 BST, 30 July 2026 Share or comment on this article: John Stones arrives in Italy for Inter Milan medical – as Manchester City’s talks over move for £80m-rated Lille midfielder ramp up: WINDOW WATCH Source link

Bitcoin holds near $64,000 as Microsoft’s AI payoff lifts stocks

Bitcoin traded near $63,900 on Thursday, easing slightly, as U.S. stock futures rose on strong results from Microsoft that reassured investors the heavy spending on AI is starting to pay off, per CoinDesk data. S&P 500 futures gained 0.2% and Nasdaq 100 contracts rose 0.4% after the index had slipped…

Encore AI raises $30M to build AI agents that learn from customer calls

Encore AI, a startup that studies companies’ customer interactions to train and deploy AI voice agents that can work alongside customer support and sales teams, or operate autonomously, has raised $30 million in a Series A round led by Team8. Founded in 2022 as Insait IO by CEO Dvir Ginzburg,…

‘The Ark’ creator Dean Devlin talks season 3’s enormous mystery box and sci-fi surprises (interview)

SYFY’s optimistic space opera series, “The Ark,” embarks upon its third thrilling season today, occupying a unique entertainment spot as the only weekly scripted sci-fi series currently on regular broadcast television. With an impressive creative resume featuring executive producers Dean Devlin (“Stargate,” “Independence Day”) and Jonathan Glassner (“Stargate SG-1”) and…

Stop Making This Hair Washing Mistake + Nordstrom Deals: Oribe, Olaplex

Are you overwashing your hair? Washing too frequently, especially with harsh formulas, can strip the scalp of its natural oils. When that happens, “the scalp often overcorrects by producing even more oil, which creates a frustrating cycle,” D’Alessandro explains. Additionally, “Over washing can also lead to dryness, irritation, and a compromised…

More than 70,000 prisoners set free early under Labour scheme as pressure mounts on Burnham to halt future releases

By DAVID BARRETT, HOME AFFAIRS EDITOR Published: 10:23 BST, 30 July 2026 | Updated: 10:27 BST, 30 July 2026 More than 70,000 criminals have been freed from jail under Labour’s early release scheme. Latest data showed 9,958 offenders were let out during the first three months of this year. It…