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SWMRabuse – By Imogen Howse A woman who was assaulted by her ex-partner for “years” has revealed how the abuse made her fear he would kill her – and left her with nightmares, hair loss, and bruises “all over”. Haroun Berghout, known as Yas, behaved like a “monster” towards his victim, Surrey Police said. The 27-year-old strangled, punched, and kicked the woman, and controlled her every move – convincing her that the abuse was her own fault, according to the force. The victim, who was in a relationship with vile Berghout, became convinced he would eventually kill her. “It became…

Environment-conscious people can now be buried in the world’s first ‘living coffin’ – made from mushrooms. The coffins are grown out of pliable mycelium—a mat of fibers and upcycled hemp plants—rather than traditional wood. The mycelium, which grows like thread, aids decomposition by breaking down biological matter more quickly —biodegrading within just 45 days. Mycelium is the root structure of mushrooms. Made by Dutch company Loop Biotech, the coffins can be grown in just a week and “feed the earth with your very own nutrients.” Funeral director Poetic Endings in Forest Hill, southeast London, was the first in the UK…

SWMRcoffin – by Faye Mayern and Isobel Williams Eco-lovers in the UK can now be buried in the world’s first ‘living coffin’ – which decomposes faster and is made out of mushrooms. The coffins are grown out of pliable mycelium – a mat of fibres and upcycled hemp plants – rather than traditional wood. The mycelium, which grows like thread, aids decomposition by breaking down biological matter – biograding within just 45 days. Mycelium is the root structure of mushrooms. Made by Dutch company Loop Biotech, the coffins can be grown in just a week and “feed the earth with…