The Atlanta Braves and Cincinnati Reds made history by setting a new MLB attendance record at the iconic Bristol Motor Speedway, drawing an unprecedented crowd for a thrilling baseball spectacle.
Severe weather disrupts the decisive third Test between Australia and the British & Irish Lions, with lightning forcing an unexpected delay.
Liverpool are preparing a staggering £215m bid to lure Alexander Isak from Newcastle, with the Magpies already scouting replacements for their star striker.
A thrilling rugby match between the British and Irish Lions and Australia was abruptly stopped due to lightning, while Maro Itoje's suspension adds to the drama.
The decisive third Test between the British & Irish Lions and Australia was dramatically paused due to lightning strikes near Sydney's Stadium Australia, leaving fans on edge.
Newcastle United have tabled a staggering £69.8m offer for RB Leipzig forward Benjamin Šeško, potentially breaking their transfer record. The move casts doubt over Alexander Isak's future at St James' Park.
Scandinavia faces record-breaking temperatures as a historic heatwave grips the region, sparking health warnings and wildfires.
Discover the incredible journey of a man who visited all 195 nations without stepping foot on a plane – and how he did it.
A baby boy named Thaddeus Daniel Pierce has made history as the longest-frozen embryo to result in a live birth in the UK, after being frozen for nearly 30 years.
The latest season of South Park has shattered viewership records with its sharp satire, including a biting episode targeting former President Donald Trump.
A baby girl has made history as the oldest frozen embryo ever to be born, after being conceived 30 years ago. The groundbreaking birth has stunned medical experts worldwide.
A 10-year-old chess prodigy is set to compete against grandmasters at the British Chess Championship, with sights on a world record. Discover how this young talent is making waves in the chess world.
India's rising star Shubman Gill surpasses a national icon, while England's toss-winning streak hits 15 matches. Graham Thorpe's iconic headband makes a nostalgic return.
The number of migrants crossing the English Channel has hit a staggering 25,000 this year, setting a new record and raising urgent questions about UK immigration policy.
Australian swimming sensation Mollie O'Callaghan has equalled Ian Thorpe's historic record by securing her 11th World Championship gold medal, cementing her status as one of the sport's all-time greats.
A historic lightning bolt stretching 515 miles across the US has set a new world record, confirmed by meteorologists. Discover how this phenomenon was measured and what it means for weather science.
New data reveals a sharp rise in worklessness, with 40% of households now jobless, driven by increasing numbers of sick and disabled individuals unable to work.
Discover the electrifying science behind lightning, how it forms during storms, and the surprising ways it impacts our weather and environment.
Premier League clubs Arsenal and Chelsea have shattered transfer records in a staggering summer window, with player fees reaching unprecedented heights. Discover the eye-watering figures behind football's latest financial frenzy.
Wrexham AFC, under Hollywood ownership, breaks their transfer record to sign Nathan Broadhead from Everton, signalling ambitious plans for the future.
Researchers have uncovered the science behind rare, massive lightning bolts that shoot upwards into space, challenging our understanding of atmospheric phenomena.
Researchers have discovered rare and massive lightning jets that surge upwards from storm clouds, reaching heights of up to 50 miles. These spectacular phenomena could reshape our understanding of atmospheric electricity.
American swimming superstar Katie Ledecky continues her reign, clinching yet another gold medal in her signature event at the World Championships. Read more about her historic performance.
Discover breathtaking wildlife photography from Guardian readers, featuring vibrant flamingos and dramatic tropical lightning.
Manchester City have shattered the British transfer record by signing Jack Grealish from Aston Villa for a staggering £100 million, making him the most expensive Premier League player in history.
England's thrilling victory in the Euro 2025 final captivated millions, setting new records for BBC and ITV as fans tuned in en masse to witness history.
Rental costs in Britain have surged to unprecedented levels, leaving tenants struggling as wages fail to keep pace. Experts warn of a deepening housing crisis.
A relentless heatwave sweeps across the eastern United States, shattering records and prompting urgent health advisories. Learn how cities are coping and what to expect next.
Music mogul Scooter Braun opens up about the fallout from his highly publicised feud with Taylor Swift, revealing the emotional toll it took on his family.
England's Lionesses made history as their Euro 2022 final became the most-watched TV event of the year, drawing record-breaking viewership across the UK.