Stolen Superman Comic Sells for Record $15m
A rare 'Action Comics No. 1', once stolen from Nicolas Cage, has sold for a record $15m in a private deal. Discover the incredible story of this comic book icon.
A rare 'Action Comics No. 1', once stolen from Nicolas Cage, has sold for a record $15m in a private deal. Discover the incredible story of this comic book icon.
The Met Office confirms 2025 as the UK's hottest year since 1884, with record sunshine and heatwaves. Experts link the trend directly to human-induced climate change. Read the full analysis.
A UK family shares their shocking renovation journey after buying a rundown 1920s house at auction, facing burst pipes, failed inspections, and a rotten roof. Read their cautionary tale.
Sultan Kosen, the world's tallest man at 8ft 2in, reveals the daily challenges of his extraordinary life, from sleeping on three beds to restricted travel. Discover his remarkable story.
A colossal 535-pound bluefin tuna fetched a staggering $3.2 million at Tokyo's Toyosu market auction. Discover the story behind this record-breaking New Year sale.
The Met Office confirms 2025 was the UK's warmest and sunniest year ever recorded, with climate change cited as a key driver. Discover the data behind the historic heat.
The Met Office confirms 2025 as the UK's warmest year since 1884, with a record-breaking average temperature of 10.09°C. Discover the climate data and impacts.
A Guinness World Record Christmas tree at Cragside drew unprecedented crowds, causing car park closures. The National Trust advises checking online before visiting.
A Guinness World Record Christmas tree at Cragside drew unprecedented crowds, forcing staff to close car parks and turn visitors away. Check before you travel.
Chelsea legend John Terry is auctioning iconic memorabilia, including the shirt from his 2008 Champions League final slip. Proceeds go to his foundation. Bidding starts December 31.
Gold and silver prices surged to historic highs while Asian shares were mixed. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 neared a record after Japan approved a massive defence budget. Read the full market analysis.
Provisional Met Office data shows 2025 is poised to be the UK's warmest year on record, surpassing 2022. Discover the climate trends reshaping Britain's weather.
A historic country house in Northumberland has secured a world record by decorating a 44.7m giant redwood. Discover the festive feat that outshines the Angel of the North.
A Mendocino County angler's massive 10.25lb canary rockfish, caught off the Californian coast, is set to challenge longstanding state and world records. Read the full story.
A Northern California fisherman has landed a colossal 10.25lb canary rockfish, potentially breaking a state and world record that has stood since 1986. Read the full story.
A Northern California angler may have broken state and world records with a colossal 10.25-pound canary rockfish caught off the Mendocino coast. Discover the full story of the remarkable catch.
Former Love Island contestant Laura Crane may have surfed the biggest wave ever by a woman in Portugal. The 30-year-old's incredible 30mph ride is now being assessed for a Guinness World Record.
Devon's Laura Crane may have surfed the biggest wave ever ridden by a woman in Portugal. Guinness World Records are now assessing her historic ride. Read the full story.
Devon's Laura Crane may have surfed the biggest wave ever by a woman at Nazaré. Guinness is assessing if she beat the 73.5ft record. Read her incredible story.
American skiing legend Mikaela Shiffrin secures her 98th World Cup victory in a dramatic slalom race in Val d'Isère. Read the full story of her historic triumph.
Australian all-rounder Cameron Green becomes IPL's most expensive overseas signing ever, joining Kolkata Knight Riders for a record £3.3m. Discover the details of the landmark auction.
Rookie sensation Cooper Flagg scores 42 points, breaking LeBron James' record for a teenage debut. Discover how the Dallas Mavericks' new star made history.
China's Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge, the world's highest at 625m, has opened. It reduces a two-hour journey to two minutes and features glass walkways and bungee jumping. Discover this engineering marvel.
The 2026 World Cup draw is complete, setting England against Croatia and Scotland versus Brazil. Discover the full group stage fixtures, dates, and historic venues for the tournament across North America.
FIFA will unveil the full 2026 World Cup match schedule on 6 December, including kick-off times and venues for all 72 group games across 16 host cities in North America.
England will face Croatia, Ghana, and Panama in Group L, while Scotland are drawn with Brazil, Morocco, and Haiti. Discover the full 2026 World Cup draw and qualification details.
A rare bronze model of London's Mahatma Gandhi statue is set for auction, estimated at £6,000-£8,000. Discover the story behind this iconic sculpture's creation.
Your ultimate guide to all 16 stadiums hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup across the USA, Canada, and Mexico. Discover key facts, capacities, and history ahead of the draw.
The draw for the 2026 World Cup takes place today. Discover how to watch live, the draw mechanics, and the teams England could face in the group stages in North America.
Can't wait for the official 2026 World Cup draw? Use our free interactive simulator to predict the groups for England, Scotland and all 48 teams ahead of Friday's ceremony in Washington.