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The first photos have been taken of the UK's only Chilean flamingo chick, born just five days ago. The young "flamingling" ...
Meet Pic-asho - the artist who creates memorial paintings using ashes from cremations. Elaine Murray, 54, immersed herself in her artwork to cope with the unexpected deaths of her parents in 2019 and ...
Science says men’s fake tears more convincing than women’s Crying is perceived as more likely to be genuine when its people least expected to turn on the waterworks who are shedding the tears.
A railway fan who lives in an old station has spent thousands turning an old train carriage into a luxury Airbnb stay. Nigel Brooke, 68, lives in the former Delph railway station in Saddleworth, ...
A medieval literary puzzle that has confounded scholars for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge University experts now believe the Song of Wade - a long-lost work which dates back to ...
By Casey Peyton A dad will legally change his surname to 'Rubber Duck' after his best friend dared him to. Daniel Caldwell, 32, was challenged by 'lifelong friend' Curtis Lunt, 34, to change his last ...
Walking just slightly faster helps older people stay active for longer, according to new research. Taking just 14 steps per minute more than their usual pace led to "meaningful" improvements in ...
A data storage device self-destructs at the push of a button. (Team Group via SWNS) By Dean Murray A "Mission: Impossible"-style data storage device self-destructs at the push of a button. The ...
In the current economic climate, Americans are opting to repair and replace over buying new, according to new data. That’s according to new research of 2,000 Americans that found 8 in 10 (80%) U.S.
Lunar soil could help sustain a human colony on the Moon, a new study suggests. Scientists have developed a technology that they say may help people survive on Earth's only natural satellite. Chinese ...