Newly released Home Office figures show a record 111,000 asylum claims were made in the UK in the past year, marking a significant challenge for the new Labour government and raising urgent questions about border control and processing systems.
A Ukrainian sharpshooter has made history by eliminating two Russian soldiers with a single AI-guided bullet from an astonishing 4,000 metres, rewriting the rules of modern sniping.
A mystery lottery player has claimed the largest ever UK Lotto prize of £348 million. Discover how they plan to spend their life-changing fortune.
Brazilian superstar Neymar was left devastated as his boyhood club Santos endured a humiliating 7-1 defeat against Fortaleza, marking their heaviest loss ever.
Santos FC face humiliation after a crushing defeat leaves Neymar emotional and their coach dismissed. Read the full story here.
St Kilda Football Club is on the verge of making history by signing Nasiah Wanganeen-Milera to a groundbreaking £2 million-per-year deal, setting a new benchmark in AFL salaries.
A shocking record of 750 police officers are currently suspended across UK forces, with taxpayers footing a multi-million-pound bill amid growing concerns over misconduct and efficiency.
Australian middle-distance runner Claudia Hollingsworth makes history by breaking the national 800m record at the Diamond League, setting a new benchmark for future athletes.
Dale Webster, the surfing icon who set a world record by surfing every day for 14,641 consecutive days, has died at 62. His legacy as a dedicated wave rider and inspiration to the surfing community lives on.
Australia's Wallabies pull off one of the greatest comebacks in rugby history, defeating the world champions in a thrilling match that left fans in awe.
A 16-year-old Leicester City wonderkid has made history by becoming the youngest-ever goalscorer in the Championship, breaking Jude Bellingham's previous record.
Hollywood star Ryan Reynolds reveals the cringe-worthy moment he met Wrexham's new signing following their disappointing loss to West Brom.
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan stuns fans by achieving two maximum breaks in a single match at the Saudi Arabia Masters, cementing his status as one of the greatest players of all time.
A former Australian cyclist has stunned the sporting world by breaking a national record after defecting to represent Great Britain. The dramatic switch has left Aussie fans reeling.
A relentless heatwave has gripped the Middle East, bringing the hottest nights ever recorded, with temperatures soaring to unprecedented levels.
A Ukrainian sniper has reportedly broken the world record for the longest confirmed kill shot, striking a target from an astonishing 4,000 metres away—200 metres further than the previous record.
Britain battles unprecedented wildfires as scorching temperatures fuel blazes across the nation, with fire services stretched to their limits.
A 23-year-old student has stunned academics by achieving a perfect exam record and an IQ surpassing Stephen Hawking's—all without attending a single lecture. Discover how this prodigy defied conventional education norms.
Wrexham AFC make history by breaking their transfer record to sign a Premier League striker, signalling their ambitious rise under Hollywood ownership.
Experts predict unprecedented humidity levels in 2024, raising concerns over health risks and climate impacts. Discover the science behind the forecast.
Britain faces an unprecedented wildfire crisis in 2025, with firefighters warning this year could surpass all previous records for destruction. Experts point to climate change and extreme weather as key factors driving the alarming trend.
Northern Europe battles an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures soaring to historic highs across Scandinavia, raising urgent climate concerns.
Relive the dramatic 1975 Hampstead storm that set a UK rainfall record, flooding North London and leaving an indelible mark on meteorological history.
Australia is set to endure extreme temperatures as a severe heatwave sweeps across the country, with meteorologists warning of record-breaking highs and dangerous conditions.
As Europe faces unprecedented temperatures, discover practical strategies to stay cool and safe during the scorching summer months.
Scandinavia faces an unprecedented heatwave, with temperatures soaring to record highs, raising climate concerns across Europe.
Australia's largest lender, Commonwealth Bank, posts a historic $10.2bn cash profit amid rising interest rates, sparking debate over banking sector accountability.
New York Mets' slugger Pete Alonso has etched his name in history by breaking the franchise's single-season home run record with a jaw-dropping display of power.
A wealthy motorist in Switzerland has been slapped with an eye-watering £800,000 fine for speeding—setting a new national record. Discover how the country’s income-based penalty system led to this staggering sum.
The number of people claiming Universal Credit has reached an all-time high, raising concerns about the cost of living crisis and its impact on vulnerable families.