Penguin causes delays at New Zealand Airport: ‘A very unusual little visitor’
The penguin was taken to a nearby zoo, where it was found to be underweight but otherwise healthy A baby penguin who tried to catch a ride home at an…
Best new theme park ride in America revealed – and it’s not at Disney or Universal
THRILLSEEKERS can only get their hearts racing when a theme park ride has features that take them by surprise. Adrenaline junkies spent the past year in search of new experiences…
Boy, 13, Is Believed to Be the First to ‘Beat’ Tetris
Willis Gibson, a competitive Tetris player prodigy from Oklahoma, advanced so far in the original Nintendo version of the game that it froze. “I can’t feel my fingers,” he said…
How many galaxies are there in the universe?
Do astronomers know how many galaxies exist? How many can we see in the observable Universe? How many galaxies are there in the Universe, and is this even something that…
Be a gladiator for a day: Public invited to set visit at Fort Ricasoli
Experience the thrill of Gladiator 2 firsthand as the public is invited to spend an entire day on the set at Fort Ricasoli on January 21. Experience the thrill of…
King Charles’ official portrait for public buildings unveiled
Institutions across the UK will be able to apply for a copy of the portrait as part of a controversial £8 million government-funded scheme A new official portrait of King Charles in…
World Pizza Day: celebrating the Unesco Intangible Cultural Heritage
A few, very simple ingredients have given life, for a few centuries, to the recipe of one of the most loved dishes of all time. Neapolitan pizza, so delicious that it deserves…
Succession cleans up at the 2023 Emmys – along with The Bear and Beef
This was the 2023 Emmys ceremony - pushed back from September due to the US actors' and writers' strikes. There were big wins for several shows - and Sir Elton…
Frederik X: Denmark has new King as Queen Margrethe II abdicates in historic moment for Europe’s oldest monarchy
Denmark’s King Frederik X has taken the throne after the abdication of his mother Queen Margrethe II, looking emotional as he waved to the thousands who gathered in the capital Copenhagen…
UK Airports may no longer require travelers to show their passports
A number of countries, including Australia and Singapore, are replacing physical passport checks with facial recognition, and it looks like the UK is next. The next time you fly to…