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A Thai fortune-teller has been arrested for allegedly stealing a teenager’s mobile phone after predicting that she would face bad luck and lose a valuable possession on New Year’s Day. The bizarre ...

A fortune teller who predicts the future by throwing asparagus in the air has said this year will be packed with political upheaval and scandal. According to Jemima Packington, 69, who uses the ...

A fortune teller who predicts the future by throwing asparagus says 2026 will bring a General Election and the arrest of a former member of the Royal Household. Jemima Packington, 69, who previously ...

11:37, Sat, Jan 3, 2026 Updated: 15:07, Sat, Jan 3, 2026 A fortune teller who predicts the future by throwing asparagus says a general election is to take place this year and a former member of the ...

A Thai fortune teller has been arrested for allegedly stealing a teen’s phone after telling her she would face bad luck and lose a valuable possession on New Year’s Day. The suspect, identified as a ...

A fortune teller who forecasts the future by hurling asparagus spears claims 2026 will witness a General Election and the arrest of a former Royal Household member. Jemima Packington, aged 69, who ...

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