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Joy Thompson-Daley has offered tips for superstitious motorists
3 May 2023

Witch-tok star offers tips for motorists amid Mercury retrograde
Superstitious motorists have been urged to “charm, enchant and energise” before embarking on a journey due to Mercury being in retrograde. With 43% of Gen Z and Millennials admitting they feel ...

Sir David Attenborough is the top choice to represent humans if contact with aliens is made
3 May 2023

Sir David Attenborough is top choice to represent Earth in contact with aliens
Sir David Attenborough has been named as the top choice to represent Earth in contact with aliens. The legendary wildlife expert and broadcaster topped a study of 2,000 British adults to ...

Mind-reading technology can transcribe a person's thoughts
3 May 2023

Mind-reading technology transcribes thoughts
Mind-reading technology is able to transcribe people's thoughts. A new study put three people in MRI machines and got them to listen to stories and experts were able to produce a ...

Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine could lead to the collapse of Russia
3 May 2023

Russia could collapse as a result of Putin's war in Ukraine
Russia could collapse into warring mini-states as a result of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine. Former CIA analyst Paul Goble thinks that Moscow has been fatally weakened by the despot's antics ...

Human could catch a deadly flu from their dogs
26 April 2023

Deadly dog flu virus could infect humans
Humans could soon be infected by dog flu. Scientists fear that a deadly dog influenza virus has shown signs that it could leap to pet owners with potentially lethal consequences. Canines were ...

Aliens are likely to be artificial intelligence
26 April 2023

Aliens are likely to be AI
Aliens are likely to be artificial intelligence. Experts doubt that any biological creature will live long enough to travel the vast distance across the universe to reach Earth, meaning that extraterrestrials ...

A good sports bra makes women run faster
26 April 2023

The right sports bra helps women run faster
A good sports bra can help women run faster. Research suggests that the right bra could knock 15 minutes off a marathon time of about four hours and more than 30 ...

Russia is using cryptocurrencies to swerve financial sanctions
26 April 2023

Russia using cryptocurrencies to dodge Ukraine war sanctions
Russia is using cryptocurrencies to bypass sanctions from the Ukraine war. Britain, the EU and the US have all imposed economic sanctions against Russia following the invasion of Ukraine last year ...

Space tourists could be banned from having sex in orbit
26 April 2023

Space tourists face sex ban
Space tourists could be hit with a sex ban. Scientists are fearful of what could happen to a baby conceived in orbit due to microgravity and increased radiation. NASA says that "no ...

Eating chips can make people depressed
26 April 2023

Eating chips makes people depressed
Eating chips can make people depressed. A new study has analysed more than 140,000 people in the UK, who filled out a questionnaire on what they had eaten in the previous ...

The Kremlin had denied claims that Vladimir Putin uses body doubles
26 April 2023

Kremlin denies rumours that Vladimir Putin uses body doubles
The Kremlin has denied that Vladimir Putin uses body doubles. The tyrant's mouthpiece Dmitry Peskov has rubbished speculation that Putin is in poor health and spends his days hiding in nuclear ...

India is now the world's most populous nation
26 April 2023

India becomes world's most populous nation
India has overtaken China to become the world's most populous nation. According to United Nations population estimates, India now has a population of 1,425,775,850 and has surpassed China for the first ...

Do you need Zombie Insurance?
21 April 2023

Dead Island 2 teams up with DeadHappy to launch Zombie Insurance
'Dead Island 2' has teamed up with DeadHappy to offer Zombie Insurance. While many people are happy to donate their entire body to science without knowing what will really happen to ...

Dog owners think that their pets have psychic powers
21 April 2023

Psychic dogs can predict the future
Dog owners believe that their pooches are psychic. A new study has revealed that a majority of Brits claim that their canines have used mystic powers to predict the weather, spot ...

Worms get the munchies when they are exposed to cannabis
21 April 2023

Stoned worms get the munchies after cannabis exposure
Worms get the munchies after having cannabis. A new study has found that cannabinoids - substances found in the cannabis plant - make the animals crave their favourite snacks in the ...

Elon Musk doesn't know if aliens exist
20 April 2023

Elon Musk does not have evidence of alien
Elon Musk has seen no signs of alien life in the universe. The enigmatic billionaire has claimed that if anybody knew about aliens on Earth "it would probably be me" but ...

A Russian pensioner was fined for calling Volodymyr Zelensky 'handsome'
20 April 2023

Russian pensioner fined for calling Volodymyr Zelensky 'handsome'
A Russian woman who called Volodymyr Zelensky a "handsome young man" was fined 40,000 rubles by a Moscow court. Olga Slegina, 70, was handed the punishment for comments she made last ...

Scientists have discovered what causes grey hair
20 April 2023

Scientists could have discovered why hair turns grey
Grey hair could be caused by 'stuck' cells. Scientists in the US believe that they have discovered the mechanism for grey locks and suggest that stem cells get stuck as hair ...

Drinking tea and coffee can help diabetes sufferers live longer
20 April 2023

Drinking more tea and coffee can spare diabetes sufferers an early death
Drinking more tea and coffee could help diabetes sufferers live longer. Researchers have found that swapping sugary drinks for anti-inflammatory beverages may extend the lifespan of those who have the condition. Experts ...

Chessington World of Adventures' emergency box
20 April 2023

Chessington World of Adventures offers emergency scream protection
Chessington World of Adventures have provided emergency ear defenders to local residents ahead of the opening of their new rollercoaster. The theme park and zoo will open their doors to the ...

Emmanuel Macron is working on a plan to end the war in Ukraine
19 April 2023

Emmanuel Macron working on a plan with China to end Ukraine war
Emmanuel Macron is working on a secret plan with China to end the war in Ukraine. The French president is said to have missioned his foreign policy adviser Emmanuel Bonne to ...

Men who cook fry-ups are seen as sexy
19 April 2023

Men who can make tasty fry-ups are considered to be sexy
Men who can cook a tasty fry-up are considered to be sexier than those who serve avocado on toast. Research from The English Breakfast Society (EBS) found that 84 per cent ...

A paralysed man was cured by The Carpenters
19 April 2023

Paralysed man cured after listening to The Carpenters
A man left paralysed by a rare disease was cured after listening to The Carpenters. Ian Palmer suffered near-total paralysis and speech impairment after he was struck down by Guillain-Barre syndrome ...

Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin are planning a 'no-limits' military alliance
18 April 2023

Russia and China spark World War III fears with military alliance
Russia and China have sparked fears of World War III as they plan a "no-limits" military alliance. Russian president Vladimir Putin and Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu are working on worrying ...