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What makes men send dick pics?

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Online abuseFour in 10 young women have reported being sent unsolicited explicit images. But what makes some men send photographs of their genitals to unsuspecting women – and is it time for a change in the law? When Leah Holroyd joined a dating site five years ago, the 31-year-old noticed a lot of men had listed The Great Gatsby as a favourite book. “So, to be slightly provocative, I mentioned in my profile that I thought it was overrated, and challenged someone to persuade me it was great,” she says. Read More...

What really happens when you die? | Health & wellbeing

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Health & wellbeingWhat really happens when you die?It's not something we like to talk about much. We may know our local funeral parlour, but do we know what really goes on there? Or what an embalmer actually does? Or how long a cremation takes, and how it works? Rebecca Atkinson and Sarah Tavner talk to the people who handle us after deathDr Clare Gerada General practitioner When you die, you have to have your death certified by a doctor and a death certificate or a cremation certificate issued. Read More...

Authorities rescue nearly 100 goldendoodles from Iowa puppy mill | Iowa

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Iowa This article is more than 3 months oldAuthorities rescue nearly 100 goldendoodles from Iowa puppy millThis article is more than 3 months oldThe dogs at Paris Puppies Paradise, who were underweight and living in their own feces, were housed with a rescue organization Iowa authorities rescued nearly 100 dogs from a puppy mill over the weekend, many of whom were living in their own excrement. Lost Michigan toddler found asleep in woods using family dog as furry pillowRead moreOn Friday, a deputy from the Boone county sheriff’s office was conducting a welfare check on a missing woman and came across what appeared to be a puppy mill, the sheriff’s office said in a press release. Read More...