A 90-year-old woman from Japan has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, achieving the incredible feat alongside her 60-year-old daughter. Their inspiring story is a testament to determination and family bonds.
A 102-year-old man from Japan has made history by conquering Mount Fuji, becoming the oldest person ever to reach the summit and inspiring a global audience with his incredible feat of endurance.
Kokichi Akuzawa, a 90-year-old Japanese mountaineer, has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak. His awe-inspiring feat is a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit.
A groundbreaking discovery in the Moroccan Atlas Mountains reveals the oldest known ankylosaur, a 'spiky tank' dinosaur, pushing back the species' origins by 20 million years and challenging established theories of dinosaur evolution.
Nonagenarian Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to complete the gruelling ascent of Japan's Mount Fuji, setting a new world record and inspiring a generation.
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.
Archaeologists have identified a new species believed to be the earliest human ancestor, reshaping our understanding of evolution.
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.
A remarkable 90-year-old volunteer first responder in Yorkshire continues to save lives, proving age is no barrier to heroism.
A couple from Ohio has welcomed a baby girl from an embryo frozen for nearly 30 years, setting a new medical milestone.
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.
Mokie, the horse who held the title of the world's oldest, has died at the age of 51. Her extraordinary lifespan and gentle nature made her a beloved figure.
Venus Williams defies age and expectations, becoming the oldest WTA singles champion at the DC Open. Read about her inspiring victory and what it means for tennis.
At 92, Paul Biya secures another term in Cameroon amid allegations of electoral fraud and widespread unrest. Critics decry the vote as undemocratic.
Meet Fauja Singh, the centenarian marathon runner whose incredible journey from Punjab to global fame proves age is just a number. Discover his secrets to longevity and fitness.
Archaeologists uncover 8,000-year-old stilt houses in Lake Ohrid, revealing Europe's oldest lakeside settlement and rewriting early human history.
Legendary chef Dame Prue Leith has officially become the oldest judge in 'Great British Bake Off' history at 84, proving age is just a number when it comes to baking brilliance.
Archaeologists have discovered what may be Europe's oldest lakeside settlement in Albania, dating back 8,000 years. The findings at Lake Ohrid rewrite early human history in the region.
Tributes pour in for Fauja Singh, the inspirational centenarian marathon runner, who tragically passed away in a road accident at the age of 114.
Fauja Singh, the inspirational centenarian marathon runner, has died at the age of 113. Known as the 'Turbaned Tornado', he became a global symbol of perseverance and health in later life.
Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, has died at 114. The British-Indian athlete inspired millions with his endurance and spirit.
A 72-year-old runner has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to complete the gruelling Badwater 135 ultramarathon, defying extreme heat and rugged terrain.