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Did you know that nagging your spouse can get you arrested in the UK?

Jul 02, 2019

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Did you know that nagging your spouse can get you arrested in the UK?

This happened to a woman in Yorkshire for telling her husband to spend less time at the gym, and help her with household chores.

She charged with 'controlling behaviour', which is a criminal offence in Britain!  

Her case was eventually tossed out of court, but the couple are now getting a divorce.  

Johor intends to make non-Muslims pre-marriage courses

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Johor is planning to make pre-marriage courses compulsory for non-Muslim couples in the state.

According to Malaymail, it's part of efforts to reduce divorce rates in the state.

Officials are currently developing a family module for couples who intend to tie the knot. 

Over 9,000 divorce cases involving non-Muslim couples were recorded between 2014 and this year.

Enforcement officers can only shoot stray animals with permission

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The Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister says enforcement officers can only shoot stray animals with permission.

He says according to the  Animal Welfare Act no one is allowed to kill any animal with a firearm unless it's a desperate or life-threatening situation.

There are a few exceptions to the law, for example, when dealing with rabid animals.