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Days were half an hour SHORTER 70 million years ago, ancient shell shows

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Days were half an hour shorter during the Late Cretaceous period 70 million years ago, an analysis of growth rings in an ancient shell has shown.  Earth at this time would thus have rotated around 372 times every year — rather than the current 366.25 rotations that gives us our 365-day year with leap years. … Read more

PIC EXC: Giggling Rita Ora emerges with sheepish looking Joey Essex after 24 HOUR party session

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Rita Ora partied for 24 HOURS with Joey Essex and a host of celebrity friends.  In photographs obtained exclusively by MailOnline, the giggling singer, 29, emerged with the sheepish looking TOWIE star, 29, at her property in London at 5.15pm on Friday, following a 24 HOUR party session which began at TINGS magazine party on … Read more

Stock app Robinhood apologizes after 17 HOUR outage on biggest single-day market surge since 2009

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Stock trading app Robinhood apologizes after platform goes down for 17 HOURS during biggest single-day market surge since 2009 as disgruntled users threaten to file a class-action lawsuit Robinhood is taking heat after an outage with its app that lasted 17 hours The outage came just as markets surged after taking a hit last week Users … Read more

Train passenger flosses her teeth on a London-bound rush hour service packed with commuters

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Train passenger flosses her teeth on a London-bound rush hour service packed with commuters Woman filmed flossing her teeth on 8am Reading to London Paddington train   Passenger who took footage said she was ‘beyond appalled’ by the action UK declared 13 new coronavirus cases yesterday as fears mount over its spread  By Luke Andrews For … Read more

Last surviving cast member of Hancock’s Half Hour Andree Melly dies at her Ibiza home aged 87

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Last surviving cast member of Hancock’s Half Hour Andree Melly dies at her Ibiza home aged 87 Andree Melly appeared in The Belles of St Trinian’s and The Brides of Dracula  She was a cast member on Hancock’s Half Hour Radio show and Just a Minute Melly was first panellist to win points for talking … Read more

Patient comes back to life WITHOUT brain damage despite his heart stopping for more than hour

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Dead for 90 minutes: Doctors are left stunned as patient miraculously comes back to life WITHOUT brain damage despite his heart stopping for more than hour Alistair Blake fell into cardiac arrest while asleep next to his wife in January 2019 Melinda Blake began CPR on him before paramedics arrived and took control  Mr Blake … Read more

Billie Faiers takes 11 hour flight to the Maldives with husband Greg Shepherd for a weekend getaway

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Billie Faiers jets to the Maldives with husband Greg Shepherd for a WEEKEND getaway to celebrate their first anniversary (despite the flight taking 11 hours) By Ellie May Donohoe For Mailonline Published: 12:36 GMT, 29 February 2020 | Updated: 13:59 GMT, 29 February 2020 They got married in an extravagant ceremony last year in the … Read more

Murder probe launched after man, 42, stabbed to death in north London during morning rush hour

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Murder probe is launched after 42-year-old man is stabbed to death in north London during morning rush hour Lennox Nigel Alecendor, 42, was found with knife wound to neck in Cricklewood Police called to scene at 6.45am on Friday but was pronounced dead at 7.30am Metropolitan police are appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage from area By … Read more

Boy, 14, died for an hour after drowning and then came back to life

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John Smith was playing on the frozen Lake Sainte Louise in St Charles, Missouri, with two friends in January 2015. Suddenly, the ice cracked beneath them and the three boys plunged deep into the sub-zero water. John’s two friends managed to escape, but the then-14-year-old sank to the bottom and was underwater for 15 minutes. … Read more