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Mum, 33, Killed in Llanddewi Skydiving Tragedy

A community is in mourning after a 33-year-old mother, Sarmad Tariq, died in a tragic skydiving accident in Llanddewi. The experienced skydiver is remembered as a devoted and loving parent.

NSW Skydiving Tragedy: Court Hears Fatal Collision Details

A coronial inquest into the deaths of experienced skydivers Stephen Hoare and Alex Welling has heard how a catastrophic mid-air collision over NSW led to a double tragedy, raising urgent questions about safety protocols in the sport.

Youngest Solo Traveller To 100 Countries Detained By Security

Lexie Alford, a 21-year-old American travel influencer, achieved a record-breaking feat by visiting 100 countries solo but faced a terrifying ordeal with airport security who doubted her story. Discover her incredible journey and the shocking interrogatio

Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce Smash Podcast World Record

Pop icon Taylor Swift's appearance on the New Heights podcast with Travis Kelce has shattered the global record for the most-watched podcast episode in 24 hours, marking a seismic crossover of music and sports fandoms.

Skydiver's Death Ruled 'Gross Negligence' After Harness Fail

A coroner has ruled that a series of instructor errors led to the death of Belinda Taylor, 44, who fell from 3,500ft during a skydive in Peterlee. The inquest heard how a 'catastrophic failure' to properly secure her harness was the direct cause of the fa

CBA posts record $10.2bn cash profit

Australia's largest lender, Commonwealth Bank, posts a historic $10.2bn cash profit amid rising interest rates, sparking debate over banking sector accountability.

Pete Alonso breaks Mets' home run record

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.

Swiss driver fined £800K for speeding—a record!

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.

Angler lands 9ft catfish after epic 50-min battle

A determined angler faced off against a colossal 9ft catfish in an intense 50-minute struggle before finally reeling in the freshwater giant. The jaw-dropping catch has sent shockwaves through the fishing community.

Jaguars rookie kicks record 60-yard field goal

Jacksonville Jaguars' rookie kicker Cam Little makes history with a jaw-dropping 60-yard field goal during preseason training, setting the stage for an electrifying NFL season.

Alaska hits -45°C as Niagara Falls partially freezes

Extreme cold grips Alaska with temperatures plummeting to -45°C, while Niagara Falls partially freezes in a rare winter spectacle. The National Weather Service warns of dangerous conditions ahead.

Skydiver dies in mid-air collision tragedy

A skydiver has tragically died following a mid-air collision with another jumper during a routine training exercise in Florida. The incident has sent shockwaves through the skydiving community.

Jonathan Edwards' world record may be revoked

UK Athletics may revoke Jonathan Edwards' triple jump world record due to his refusal to participate in events held on Sundays for religious reasons, sparking debate in the sports community.

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