Nun marks 105th birthday with round of golf
2025-09-24 12:02:16 A Catholic nun has celebrated her 105th birthday with a round of golf. Sister Rene Parman and her fellow sisters from Humility of Mary, Ohio, visited Knoll Run…
Elk hunters found dead after lightning strike but they only had 'slight burns'
2025-09-23 11:35:54 Two elk hunters who vanished in southern Colorado were killed by a lightning strike, officials confirmed this week – despite having only “slight burns” on their bodies. The…
Psychotherapist convinced people won't die after her own near-death experience
2025-09-23 11:26:11 A psychotherapist has claimed that death is not the end – after surviving a horrific fall from a 60ft cliff. Erica Tait, from New Jersey, was just 22…
Gen Z plump for prunes for health
2025-09-23 11:10:09 Prunes and All-Bran might once have been the butt of jokes about old age, but now they’re flying off the shelves – thanks to a Gen Z health…
Boy eats bedroom walls due to rare condition
2025-09-22 12:03:44 A boy eats his bedroom walls. Leigh Murphy, 29, has to keep an eye on her six-year-old son Steven – who she has with her 28-year-old husband Steven…
Some Generation Z house-hunters want to live near a Greggs
2025-09-22 12:00:07 Some Generation Z house-hunters want to live near pubs, cafes and bakeries. According to research by real estate firm Purplebricks, over a third (36 per cent) of those…
Striped cows study takes home weird science prize
2025-09-19 15:48:08 A team of Japanese researchers won an Ig Nobel Prize for spray-painting cows with zebra stripes to reduce fly bites. Led by Tomoki Kojima, the group taped Japanese…
Music helps heart patients recover, study finds
2025-09-19 15:45:42 Music can help heart patients recover faster, new research shows. A study conducted by the University of Guanajuato in Mexico found that cardiac patients in intensive care who…
‘Special’ snow leopard dies at Great Yarmouth zoo
2025-09-18 15:39:20 A much-loved snow leopard described as “truly special” has died at Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens. The 13-year-old female, named Nima, passed away after developing an infection despite initially…
Elite athlete breaks world record with marathon at 6,008 m altitude
2025-09-18 11:02:44 A British endurance star has smashed a Guinness World Record by running a marathon at an altitude so high most people can barely stand up. On Tuesday 16…
