Lying down contest enters 20th day as competitors vie for 'laziest citizen' record
Seven competitors lying down on mats are vying for the coveted title of "Laziest Citizen" after smashing the previous record in a satirical contest held annually in a holiday resort in northern Montenegro.
1970-01-01 08:00
San Francisco 49ers' Nick Bosa reportedly becomes highest paid NFL defensive player ever
San Francisco 49ers defensive end and reigning AP NFL Defensive Player of the Year Nick Bosa has agreed to a five-year, $170 million contract extension, making him the highest paid defensive player in NFL history, ESPN's Adam Schefter and NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday, citing unnamed sources.
1970-01-01 08:00
Cumbria: Boy 'youngest British person to climb Mount Olympus'
Frankie McMillan completed the challenge with his mum and is already eyeing-up his next adventure.
1970-01-01 08:00
Elon Musk, Donald Trump Jr and the Irish hate speech row
Ireland's first Hate Speech Bill is causing serious debate at home and abroad.
1970-01-01 08:00
Tennessee woman sets record for world's longest mullet
Tami Manis, who sports a mullet that is 5ft 8in, says her hair was inspired by a 1980s music video.
1970-01-01 08:00
US woman sets record for world's longest female mullet
Tami Manis is officially all business at the front and party in the back after her mullet, measuring 5 feet 8 inches (nearly 173 centimeters), was confirmed as the longest female one in the world.
1970-01-01 08:00
Nebraska volleyball sets world record for attendance at a women's sporting event, at above 92,000, school says
Memorial Stadium was the place to be on Wednesday night when the University of Nebraska women's volleyball team hosted in-state opponent Omaha.
1970-01-01 08:00
Prigozhin buried in private funeral - Wagner chief's press service
The mercenary group boss, who led June's aborted armed rebellion, was killed in a plane crash last week.
1970-01-01 08:00
China’s summer of climate destruction
China sees both extreme heat and devastating floods, including in areas where flooding was unheard of.
1970-01-01 08:00
Wagner mercenaries must swear allegiance to Russia - Putin
The presidential decree is aimed at employees of Wagner and other private military contractors.
1970-01-01 08:00
'Barbie' is now America's highest-grossing movie of 2023
"Barbie" is now the highest-grossing movie at the domestic box office this year, taking the crown away from "Super Mario Bros."
1970-01-01 08:00
Extreme heat kills nearly 2 dozen cattle, forces evacuations from a nursing home and shuts down an ice cream parlor
Nearly two dozen cattle died in Nebraska, more than 100 Missouri nursing home residents were evacuated and an ice cream shop in Iowa was forced to close as record-shattering heat engulfs more than 20 states.
1970-01-01 08:00