Here's a round-up of recent news stories including details of Stonehenge being "damaged", Yuletide folkore customs, witches and witchcraft:
"Stonehenge site 'damaged' by engineers working on tunnel" - story at BBC News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-wiltshire-46465258
"The terrifying and weird tradition of the Mari Lwyd which is celebrated every December" - story at Daily Post North Wales https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/nostalgia/wales-mari-lwyd-creature-scary-15297617
"13 Fascinating Winter Solstice Traditions Around the World" - story at Reader's Digest: https://www.rd.com/culture/winter-solstice-traditions/
"Who is Krampus? Explaining the Horrific Christmas Beast" - story at National Geographic: https://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2013/12/131217-krampus-christmas-santa-devil/
"The rise and rise of Wicca" - interesting interview with a sociologist at MercatorNet: https://www.mercatornet.com/above/view/the-rise-and-rise-of-wicca/22002
"A spellbinding hike up the Hill of the Witch" - story at Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/a-spellbinding-hike-up-the-hill-of-the-witch-1.3714781
"All the Witches They Could Not Burn" - story at Boston Review: http://bostonreview.net/gender-sexuality/jessie-kindig-all-witches-they-could-not-burn
"Why I believe a witch knew the magic of Meghalaya's Sacred Forest" - story at DailyO: Why I believe a witch knew the magic of Meghalaya's Sacred Forest
"Meet The People Trying to Keep Assam's 'Witches' Alive" - story at VICE: https://www.vice.com/en_in/article/7xywvq/meet-the-people-trying-to-keep-assams-witches-alive
"'Witch' goes on trial for boiling girl in a cauldron: Teenager suffered serious burns after she was dropped into hot water at German carnival" - story at the Daily Mail: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6454553/Witch-trial-boiling-girl-cauldron-German-festival.html
"Russian sicko carries severed blood-drenched head of his 'witch' lover after beheading her inside his flat" - story at The Sun: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7888732/russian-man-behead-wife-witch/
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