Man extends world record for largest snow globe collection
2025-12-16 14:11:11 A man has extended his world record for his collection of snow globes. Josef Kardinal, from Nuremberg, Germany, has grown his haul to a staggering 11,017 items. What…
Brits urged to avoid fat jabs as a method of preventing Christmas overindulgence
2025-12-15 17:03:38 Brits are being warned not to turn to weight-loss injections as a festive fix to dodge Christmas binge-eating. Pharmacies say demand for so-called “fat jabs” such as Ozempic…
Could the Great Pyramids hold the secret to the mythical Atlantis Hall of Records?
2025-12-15 17:01:30 Hidden chambers beneath Egypt’s Great Pyramids could contain secrets that rewrite human history — and ufologist Mark Christopher Lee believes they may even point to Atlantis. Recent ground-penetrating…
Vegan kids are skinnier and shorter than meat-eating children
2025-12-12 15:32:56 Vegan children tend to be slimmer and shorter than their meat-eating peers. Researchers from the US, Italy and Australia reviewed data from 59 studies across 18 countries, covering…
Pop music has become more miserable
2025-12-12 15:30:42 Pop music has grown steadily gloomier over the past 50 years. Hit songs are now packed with more misery, stress and emotional pain than their chart-topping predecessors, researchers…
Dogs have vivid dreams about their lives
2025-12-12 15:29:02 Dogs have dreams about their lives. Researchers believe canines dream about places they’ve been, people they’ve met and activities they enjoy, with the tell-tale movements of sleeping pets…
Dark chocolate could help slow ageing process
2025-12-11 11:42:25 Eating dark chocolate could slow down the ageing process. Theobromine – a chemical compound naturally found in cacao plants and described as a “relatively unexplored dietary phytonutrient” –…
Pill could curb booze cravings
2025-12-11 11:24:23 A pill on the National Health Service (NHS) could prevent booze cravings. Acamprosate stabilises brain chemistry, tampening down the cravings that drag people back to the bottle. Although…
Two sweet treats banned from calling themselves 'chocolate'
2025-12-11 11:06:09 Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband are no longer considered “chocolate” bars. Confectionery giant Nestle has changed the recipes of the beloved sweet treats to save on soaring cocoa…
Americans are more sweary than Brits and Australians
2025-12-10 15:28:24 Americans out-swear both Brits and Australians — though they’re nowhere near as creative with expletives as the Aussies. Researchers at the University of Eastern Finland sifted through an…
