A furious horse-drawn carriage driver hurled water at a German influencer and called her a ‘Nazi’ after she asked him to give his horse a drink. Dramatic footage shows Xenia Denise, 31, standing beside the ’emaciated’ animal in Palma, Majorca, as she pleads with the driver: ‘Just give him something…
Mathematicians discover the worst way to hang a painting
You have two nails in the wall and a painting with a string on its back, which can easily be rested on the nails to hang the painting. If you remove one nail, the painting will still hang on the other. But mathematicians said, “We can make it worse.” In…
American Airlines passenger from hell DUCT-TAPED to seat on flight forced to divert over his terrifying tirade
A man was duct-taped to his seat on an American Airlines flight after going on an alleged alcohol-fueled racist and homophobic tirade caused the aircraft to divert. Arthur Lundeen, 67, of Arizona, allegedly had to be zip-tied and duct-taped to his seat on Flight 618 from Dallas, Texas, to Newark,…
Watch Isar Aerospace try to make history today with launch from Norway
“Onward and Upward” Mission of Isar Aerospace – YouTube Watch On No rocket has ever reached orbit from European soil — but that could change today. The German company Isar Aerospace plans to launch its Spectrum rocket from Andøya Space Center in northern Norway today (Sept. 5), during a window…
‘Talented footballer’, 12, with ‘smile never far from his face’ was killed when train hit car on Irish level crossing
By DAVID OLASEINDE Published: 15:02 BST, 5 September 2026 | Updated: 15:07 BST, 5 September 2026 A young and talented footballer was killed when a train hit his dad’s car at an Irish level crossing. A 12-year-old boy, locally named as Eoin Doyle, died after the car he was travelling…
Heathrow runway is closed by grass fire as flights are disrupted
By JAMIE BOYS, REPORTER Published: 14:14 BST, 5 September 2026 | Updated: 14:16 BST, 5 September 2026 A Heathrow runway was closed by a grass fire today as several flights were disrupted. Britain’s biggest airport’s southern runway was closed as the fire took hold – sparking chaos. Firefighters and emergency…
On this day in space! Sept. 5, 1977: NASA launches Voyager 1 on epic journey across the solar system
On Sept. 5, 1977, Voyager 1 began its epic journey through deep space with a glorious morning launch from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Voyager 1 initially launched on a mission to explore the outer planets. After flying by Jupiter and Saturn in 1979 and 1980, the spacecraft took a sharp turn…
New brain scan tool could help treat Huntington’s disease, a devastating genetic condition
About 8,000 people in the U.K. are living with Huntington’s disease, a devastating inherited condition that gradually affects movement, thinking and mood. Now, an advanced type of MRI scan could give researchers a way to estimate the cellular damage it causes in living people, which could eventually help show whether…
Shameless failed asylum seeker who raped a 14-year-old girl is NOT bisexual – and must leave Britain, judge rules
A failed asylum seeker jailed for raping a 14-year-old schoolgirl has lost his bid to avoid deportation after a judge ruled he was not bisexual and remained a danger to Britain. Karam Majdi, 27, had shamelessly claimed in a last-ditch asylum appeal that he could not be sent back to…
Middlesbrough police chief denies gangs control the town as she begs for more cash and officers and praises ‘brave’ pair killed in line of duty
The head of Cleveland Police has denied gangs control Middlesbrough, declaring: ‘We’re doing the very best with what we’ve got.’ Chief Constable Victoria Fuller said her force needs £26million to defeat organised gangs and tackle street crime as she appeared in an emotional interview following the death of two of…