Chilean Mummies Predate Egypt's by 1,000 Years
Groundbreaking archaeological research reveals the Chinchorro people of Chile created the world's first mummies using sophisticated smoke-drying techniques a millennium before ancient Egyptians.
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Pope sends rare 112th birthday blessing to Chicago woman
Pope Francis has sent a personalised letter and apostolic blessing to a 112-year-old woman from Chicago, marking her incredible milestone birthday and her lifetime of devotion to the Catholic faith.
World's Oldest Man Killed in Hawaii Shark Attack
Tragic details emerge as 100-year-old Mike Fremont, a celebrated centenarian and marathon runner, is killed in a rare shark attack off the Hawaiian coast of Maui.
Dick Van Dyke, 98, becomes oldest Daytime Emmy winner in history
Hollywood legend Dick Van Dyke makes Emmy Awards history at 98, securing the record for the oldest winner with a heartfelt win for the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Guest Performance in a Daytime Drama Series.
Two Die in Freak Glass Accident at Sheffield Football Club
Two men have died in a devastating accident involving falling glass at Sheffield FC, the world's oldest football club. Emergency services responded to the scene, but both victims succumbed to their injuries.
UK's Oldest Cat Flossie Dies Aged Nearly 28
The cat rescue community is in mourning following the death of Flossie, a venerable brown and black tabby recognised as the UK's oldest cat. Adopted in her twilight years, Flossie's remarkable story captured hearts worldwide.
90-year-old becomes oldest person to conquer Mount Fuji
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.
102-Year-Old Man Becomes Oldest to Summit Mount Fuji
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.
90-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Person to Summit Mount Fuji
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.
Oldest Ankylosaur Fossil Unearthed in Morocco
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.
Pensioner, 90, Becomes Oldest Person To Climb Mount Fuji
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.
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.
British Woman, 116, Now Potentially The World's Oldest Person
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.
UK's María Branyas Morera, World's Oldest Person, Turns 117
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.
Pepe breaks Shilton's 45-year-old international record
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.
Oldest human ancestor species discovered
Archaeologists have identified a new species believed to be the earliest human ancestor, reshaping our understanding of evolution.
81yo RAF vet becomes oldest Countdown contestant
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.
Ryde: Home to the UK's Oldest Pier
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.
90-year-old is UK's oldest active first responder
A remarkable 90-year-old volunteer first responder in Yorkshire continues to save lives, proving age is no barrier to heroism.
British woman vanishes in Greece after sunbed dispute
A British woman mysteriously disappeared in Greece after a sunbed argument with her husband, who was asleep when she walked away and vanished without a trace.
Leeds woman charged with murder of young girl
A woman has been charged with the murder of a young girl in Leeds, as police continue their investigation into the tragic incident.
Chinese woman charged with foreign interference in Canberra
A Chinese national has been charged with reckless foreign interference in Australia, sparking concerns over espionage and diplomatic tensions. Read the full story.
Woman fatally stabbed in Mount Pritchard attack
A woman has been tragically stabbed to death in Mount Pritchard, leaving the local community in shock. Police are investigating the incident as a homicide.
Goat Woman Optical Illusion Stumps Internet
A baffling optical illusion featuring a hidden 'goat woman' is taking the internet by storm. Can you solve it?
Woman swept away in Hunter Region floods; 1,450+ incidents
A woman has been tragically swept away by floodwaters in Australia's Hunter Region as emergency services respond to more than 1,450 incidents amid severe weather conditions.
Search for woman swept away in Hunter Valley floods
Emergency services are frantically searching for a woman who was swept away by floodwaters in Cessnock, NSW, as severe weather continues to batter the region.
British woman vanishes on Spanish holiday
A British woman has mysteriously disappeared while on holiday in Spain, leaving her family frantic for answers. Authorities are searching for clues as loved ones appeal for information.
Woman found dead at beauty spot after couple's deaths
A woman in her 60s has been found dead at a popular beauty spot, following the tragic deaths of a couple in the same area. Authorities are investigating the incidents.
Elderly woman dies in accident at Conner Smith concert
A heartbreaking incident occurred during country singer Conner Smith's performance, resulting in the death of an elderly woman. Details emerge as fans and authorities react.
Brit dies after gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey
A British woman died after a botched gastric sleeve surgery in Turkey, with reports suggesting the clinic failed to provide adequate post-operative care. Her grieving family demands justice.
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