The oldest working fridge in Britain remains in use after more than 80 years.
The 1930s Electrolux is owned by a family that purchased it back in 1949 and is an ...
Drinking coffee can reduce the risk of developing abnormal heart rhythms.
A study conducted by the University of California assessed the impact of coffee consumption on arrhythmia incidence on more than ...
Two skydiving enthusiasts set a Guinness World Record after completing 32 high and low fives as they plunged down to Earth.
Emily Aucutt and Josh Carratt jumped out of a plane ...
A cow blocked traffic after wandering onto a motorway.
The animal was spotted by motorists on the M6 in Staffordshire on Tuesday night (20.07.21), according to the Central Motorway Police Group ...
Sea lions have been enjoying fish-flavoured mocktails to keep cool in the sun.
Temperatures in the UK have soared over the last few days so the zoo team at Chessington World ...
Tomatoes have a secret weapon to ward off insects.
The fruit contains an in-built defence mechanism that makes it taste worse when it senses an insect approaching.
A study conducted by researchers ...
Parents across the United States claim that children are acquiring British accents because of 'Peppa Pig'.
The children's TV series has gained popularity around the world during the COVID-19 crisis and ...
Former players at a rugby club reunited to play a record-breaking 33-hour game in honour of a teammate who had passed away.
28 members of the Hoylake Rugby Club took to ...
A tortoise has been found a year after going missing - just half a mile from his home.
Maxi made a bid for freedom after scaling his enclosure last year and ...
Horticulturalists have warned that houseplants will get lonely as people return to the office with coronavirus restrictions easing.
Plants are said to grow better when humans talk to them as they ...
Athletes competing at the Tokyo Olympics have been debunking suggestions that cardboard beds at the Olympic Village are designed to prevent competitors from having sex.
It has been claimed that the ...
A company has developed freezable boxers so men can keep cool in the heat.
The underwear - which has the appropriate name Snowballs - come fitted with freezable wedges that slip ...
A man is walking backwards for 100 miles for his latest "wacky" fundraising challenge.
Stuart Kettell is following the Grand Union Canal from Northampton to Central London in aid of Macmillan ...
A mother has been left shocked after her newborn baby started growing thick black hair all over her body.
Kei 'Yonna Gumbs's daughter Myla already had a full head of hair ...
A woman was terrified to discover a snake and 17 babies slithering under her bed.
Trish Wilcher noticed what she thought was a "piece of fuzz" moving on the floor before ...
A macaroni and cheese flavoured ice cream has debuted in the US.
Van Leeuwen Ice Cream have included Kraft Macaroni and Cheese into their product to create the new flavour, which ...
A woman claims she was placed on a no-fly list for disposing of a dirty nappy on a plane.
Farah Naz Khan was flying on a Mesa Airlines plane from Montana ...
Firefighters were called out to home in Georgia after an "embarrassed" raccoon was unable to escape after finding its way inside.
The City of Dalton Fire Department explained that a crew ...
A man has found a clever way to change his 'It's Coming Home' tattoo after England lost the Euro 2020 final.
Tattoo artist Mae Dawson revealed that one of her customers ...
Archaeologists have discovered the perfectly mummified remains of a sheep from over 1,600 years ago.
The remains were discovered down a salt mine in Iran, with the salt acting as a ...
A man was renovating his home when he found 160 bowling balls under the stairs.
David Olson was taking the stairs apart at his house in Michigan earlier this month when ...
New York has abolished a law that forbade barbers from giving haircuts on Sundays.
State governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation Tuesday (14.07.21) to get rid of the "archaic" law that prevented ...
Two-thirds of couples start out as friends, a new study has found.
Research conducted at the University of Victoria in Canada surveyed almost 1,900 students and adults and found that the ...
An 18-inch long goldfish was found in a lake in Minnesota.
Officials in the US state are asking residents not to dump their unwanted pet fish into lakes after a number ...
