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
Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.
Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to summit Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, breaking the previous record and proving age is just a number.
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.
The world's best water park for 2024 has been revealed, boasting record-breaking slides, pristine beaches, and adrenaline-pumping attractions. Discover the ultimate aquatic destination that's redefining family fun.
Tributes pour in for Kevin Mott, the beloved Renton record shop owner whose eclectic taste and encyclopedic knowledge made him a cult figure in the UK music scene.
Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.
A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.
A savvy British traveller reveals his simple yet brilliant money-saving trick for booking luxury holidays at a fraction of the cost. Discover how he does it.
A traveller's ambitious plan to reach his destination in 24 hours spirals into a comedy of errors, proving that even the best-laid plans can go awry.
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.
A travel influencer shares her shocking experiences of being banned from 10 European countries, revealing the unexpected reasons behind each ban.
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.
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.
The Met Office has reported record-breaking temperatures in Heathrow and Faversham as a heatwave sweeps across the UK, with London's Kew Gardens also sizzling under the sun.
The cryptocurrency market surges to an all-time high as former US President Donald Trump backs Bitcoin. Discover the key drivers behind this rally and what it means for investors.