90-year-old breaks record as oldest Mount Fuji climber
Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to summit Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, breaking the previous record and proving age is just a number.
Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to summit Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, breaking the previous record and proving age is just a number.
Joan Hocquard, believed to be Britain's oldest person and potentially the world's, marks her incredible 116th birthday in Surrey. Discover the secrets to her longevity and her extraordinary life spanning three centuries.
María Branyas Morera, the world's oldest living person, celebrates her 117th birthday. The Spanish-born supercentenarian, a UK resident, shares her incredible journey and the simple secrets to her astonishing longevity.
Portuguese defender Pepe makes football history, officially surpassing Peter Shilton's legendary 45-year record for the oldest player ever to compete in a major international tournament at Euro 2024.
The football world is in mourning following the sudden death of ex-Zimbabwe international and prolific goalscorer Tendai Ndoro at the age of 40. Tributes pour in from clubs and fans worldwide.
Archaeologists have identified a new species believed to be the earliest human ancestor, reshaping our understanding of evolution.
A former footballer who quit the sport to focus on OnlyFans has signed with a new club after a scandal involving inhaling balloons. Read the full story here.
Former footballer faces court after being caught in a lewd act with a naked woman at a famous Melbourne tourist spot. Read the full story.
Swiss football sensation Alisha Lehmann has completed a high-profile transfer to Juventus, leaving Aston Villa after a standout season. The social media superstar is set to light up Serie A with her skills and star power.
A former Crystal Palace defender and podcast host has been sentenced to 14 years in prison after being caught with a record-breaking £2.36 million worth of crystal meth. The ex-footballer's dramatic fall from grace has stunned the sporting world.
An 81-year-old former RAF corporal has made history as the oldest contestant ever to appear on Channel 4's iconic quiz show, Countdown. Discover his inspiring journey and how he aced the word and numbers game.
Explore the historic seaside town of Ryde, home to the UK's oldest pier, stunning beaches, and rich maritime heritage. A perfect getaway for history buffs and beach lovers alike.
Promising young footballer Suleiman Al-Obeid, hailed as Gaza's answer to Pelé, has been killed in an Israeli attack, sparking outrage across the football community.
A remarkable 90-year-old volunteer first responder in Yorkshire continues to save lives, proving age is no barrier to heroism.
Discover how Faiq Bolkiah, once a school cricketer, became the world's richest footballer with a staggering net worth.
Tributes pour in for Jorge Costa, the ex-footballer who tragically died at 45, leaving the sports world in shock.
Ex-Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been granted bail after being charged with rape. The footballer denies the allegations as legal proceedings continue.
A young footballer has tragically drowned while swimming in a river with his girlfriend, leaving the sports community in mourning.
A former Liverpool player has shared an emotional message honouring Diogo Jota's late friend, showcasing the football community's solidarity during difficult times.
A couple from Ohio has welcomed a baby girl from an embryo frozen for nearly 30 years, setting a new medical milestone.
Roma winger Carles Perez faced a terrifying ordeal after his dog bit him in a sensitive area, requiring emergency surgery. Read the full story here.
Burglars targeted the London residence of a high-profile England footballer while he was away on Premier League duty, making off with valuable items in a brazen raid.
A former Manchester United footballer has bravely shared his struggles with mental health, revealing a past suicide attempt in an emotional interview.
BBC executives are reportedly in talks with an iconic England footballer to join the 2024 lineup of Strictly Come Dancing, sparking excitement among fans.
Charlton Athletic honours a young footballer who tragically passed away, with players and fans uniting in a moving tribute during their latest match.
Charlton Athletic mourns the loss of their beloved player as the club shares an emotional tribute following his sudden passing.
The daughter of a renowned footballer has secured the lead role in the highly anticipated stage adaptation of The Hunger Games, set to debut in London's West End.
Scientists believe a 4,855-year-old bristlecone pine in California could be the oldest living tree on Earth, surpassing even the famed Methuselah tree.
A gnarled bristlecone pine in California's Inyo National Forest, nicknamed 'Methuselah', is believed to be the oldest living tree on Earth at 4,855 years old. Scientists marvel at its resilience in harsh conditions.
A professional footballer and his family are mourning the tragic loss of their 14-month-old son following a brief illness. The club has cancelled its pre-season training camp in a show of support.