

Incredible map shows HALF of Earth's population living on 1% of land
Land covers 196.9 million square miles of the planet, which is broken up into 196 countries that are home to 7.125 billion people. With...


The most famous people you've never heard of
Charlie Barker is in her pyjamas, sitting in the shared kitchen of her halls of residence, with an Asda shopping trolley next to her –...


Reagan's True White House Ghost Story
Ever since the White House was first occupied in 1800, there have been rumors of hauntings, but I got this story direct from the...


Norway might hold the answer to beating the winter blues
Some 300 kilometres above the Arctic Circle, Tromsø residents largely avoid seasonal depression – what's their secret? Many dread the...


Everything Stephen Hawking thinks you should be terrified of
Astrophysicist Professor Stephen Hawking has turned 74, celebrating his birthday on 8 January. His has been a life of miracles and...


Sporty figures appear on Innsbruck traffic lights
The winter sports city of Innsbruck now features pedestrian traffic lights with a sporty theme - inspired by the success of Vienna’s...


Artist protests naked at Cologne cathedral
Artist Milo Moiré took to the streets naked in 4C temperatures outside Cologne cathedral on Friday in a bid to show women should not be...


The world's 10 safest low-cost airlines in 2015
The world's safest low-cost airlines have been revealed, according to a safety and product ratings website. Airlineratings.com said its...


My fiance faked his own DEATH to get out of marrying me
When she saw the foreign phone number flash up on her mobile, Alex Lanchester’s heart skipped a beat. It had been several days since...


How I cheated death 12 times – Former Nigerian President Obasanjo
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo has given insight into how he has so far escaped death by the whiskers at least a dozen times...