Man claiming to be world's oldest dies aged 121
Jan Steenberg, who claimed to be 121, has died from an asthma attack in South Africa. He attributed his longevity to faith and a traditional herbal drink. Read his remarkable story.
Jan Steenberg, who claimed to be 121, has died from an asthma attack in South Africa. He attributed his longevity to faith and a traditional herbal drink. Read his remarkable story.
Two Steps in Sheffield, one of Britain's oldest fish and chip shops, has served customers for over 130 years. Discover its unique history and why queues still form today.
Discover Two Steps in Sheffield, a historic fish and chip shop serving since 1895. Famous for its name, quality, and queues, it's a contender for Britain's oldest chippy. Read its story.
Two Steps in Sheffield, possibly the UK's oldest fish and chip shop, has served customers for over 130 years. Discover its unique history and why queues still form today.
Colin McDonald, England's oldest living international and a Burnley legend, has passed away aged 95. The goalkeeper was a star of the 1958 World Cup. Read our tribute.
Discover Pateley Bridge, a Yorkshire village boasting the Guinness World Record for the oldest sweet shop. Explore traditional cafés and stunning Nidderdale scenery. Plan your visit today!
Discover Pateley Bridge, home to a Guinness World Record sweet shop from 1827 and charming cafés, nestled in the stunning Nidderdale countryside. Plan your perfect Yorkshire day trip today.
An 80-year-old's epic 2,000-mile climb of Scotland's Munros, overcoming grief to raise £150k, is now a film. Discover this story of resilience.
Tributes pour in for Sir Patrick Duffy, the UK's longest-living former MP and Labour defence minister, who has died at 105. A war hero and political figure, his remarkable life spanned a century of history.
Venus Williams, aged 45, secures a wildcard for her 22nd Australian Open, becoming the oldest woman to compete in a major. Read about her historic career and Melbourne memories.
Venus Williams will make history as the oldest woman to compete at the Australian Open after receiving a wildcard for her 22nd appearance. The seven-time grand slam champion shares her excitement.
New analysis of 7-million-year-old Sahelanthropus bones reignites debate: was this ape-like creature our earliest upright-walking ancestor? Discover the evidence and the ongoing scientific feud.
Venus Williams will become the oldest woman to play in the Australian Open main draw at age 45. Read about her historic return and career highlights.
Japanese legend Kazuyoshi Miura, 58, signs loan with Fukushima United to play beyond his 59th birthday. Read about his historic 41st professional season.
As Tiger Woods celebrates his 50th birthday, could Phil Mickelson's record as the oldest Major winner inspire a final, historic comeback? We examine the golf legend's future.
Japanese legend Kazuyoshi 'King Kazu' Miura, 58, signs a loan deal with Fukushima United, aiming to play into his 60s. Read about his incredible career spanning four decades.
Maidenhead United's historic 154-year stay at York Road, the world's oldest continually used football ground, is ending. The club plans a move to secure its future. Read the full story.
Discover 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house built in 1597-1614. It survived the Great Fire of 1666, the Civil War, and the Blitz. Plan your visit to this hidden City of London gem.
American ski legend Lindsey Vonn has defied age and expectation, qualifying for her fifth Winter Olympics in Italy after a dominant return to form. Read her incredible comeback story.
Discover the incredible story of 41-42 Cloth Fair, London's oldest surviving house. Built in 1597, it withstood the Great Fire, Civil War, and the Blitz. Read its full history here.
Betty Reid Soskin, the oldest active US National Park Service ranger, has died at 104. Her life of activism and storytelling at Rosie the Riveter park leaves a profound legacy. Read her remarkable story.
A 79-year-old man's cherished Christmas lights, bought in 1956, are believed to be the oldest working set in the UK. Discover the heartwarming story of these vintage Philips bulbs.
Discover St Martin's Church in Canterbury, England's oldest surviving building still in regular use. Part of a UNESCO site, it's a historic gem waiting to be explored. Plan your visit today.
After four decades playing cops on TV, actor Jerry O'Donnell, 65, is training to become a real Asheville police officer. Read his inspiring career change story.
People are discovering the wild fact that Scotland's Saltire is considered Europe's oldest flag, dating back to 832 AD. Learn more about this fascinating piece of Scottish heritage.
Hannah Shirley, the world's oldest pygmy hippo in managed care, celebrates her 52nd birthday with a Hungry Hungry Hippos-themed party. Discover her incredible story of resilience.
Discover Blackgang Chine, the UK's oldest theme park on the Isle of Wight. Open since 1843, it offers thrilling rides, stunning coastal views and multi-generational fun. Plan your visit!
Discover Blackgang Chine, the UK's oldest theme park, open for 180 years. Explore its thrilling rides, historic exhibits, and family attractions on the Isle of Wight. Plan your visit today!
Forsyth's of Edinburgh, Scotland's longest-running bakery established in 1852, is now for sale as the sixth-generation family owners announce their departure, marking a poignant moment in Scottish culinary history.
Discover the magical journey through St. John's Street in Glastonbury, where medieval history comes alive through perfectly preserved architecture and timeless charm.