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Walking in the (hot) air: French daredevil breaks the world record for standing on top of a hot air balloon at altitude – then celebrates with a dance more than 3,280ft above sea level Remi Ouvrard, 26, stood on a board on top of the balloon as it flew over Chatellerault, western France Stunning pictures … Read more
‘I don’t owe it to myself to remain in a place of utter sadness’: Kesha reveals her comeback album comeback album High Road is a ‘redemption record’ to ‘show fans she is in a good place’ By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 09:36 GMT, 22 February 2020 | Updated: 09:37 GMT, 22 February … Read more
Call me 001! Billie Eilish breaks Bond record as the teenage phenomenon is the first female artist to score a UK number one with a 007 theme The 18-year-old topped the Official Singles Chart yesterday with No Time To Die Song made 90,000 chart sales in past week and racked up 10.6m online streams Sam … Read more
Taking fine dining to new heights, in the spring of 2018 I ate a meal at 23,149 feet on the North Col of Mount Everest. Joining eight companions, we feasted on a mouth-watering meal prepared by two-Michelin-star super chef Sat Bains while dressed in black tie and ball gowns. The Guinness Book of World Records has … Read more
Twelve-hour trolley waits in A&E have quadrupled in a single year, NHS England figures show. The number of patients waiting on trolleys in hospital corridors reached 2,846 in January 2020, compared with 627 in the previous year. This is the highest level recorded since data collection began in 2010 – even though this winter flu … Read more
They are not just cute and stripy, but devastatingly efficient when it comes to locating the best pollen-rich flowers. As a result, the humble bee is at the centre of a £4.8 million project to create drones and driverless cars. In a unusual experiment, scientists painstakingly stuck tiny radar transponders to hundreds of bumblebees and honey … Read more
A string of housebuilders hit record highs after HSBC tipped the sector as the latest winner from Boris Johnson’s landslide election victory. In a bullish note, analysts upgraded profit and dividend forecasts as it said the Tory party’s 80-seat majority has ‘brought the prospect of a final settlement of Brexit closer and unleashed pent-up demand … Read more
Shares in biotechnology firm Novacyt rocket to record high after it launches test for coronavirus By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 17 February 2020 Shares in biotechnology firm Novacyt rocketed to a record high after it launched a test for the coronavirus. The AIM-listed … Read more
Updated: February 17, 2020 11:26:39 pm South Africa’s Faf du Plessis. (Reuters) /Peter Cziborra “Faf du Plessis’s record as player and captain speaks for itself,” said Cricket South Africa’s acting CEO, Dr Jacques Faul, while announcing the former’s retirement on Monday. “He has maintained the high standards he set for himself,” Faul remarked. du Plessis … Read more
Buying a Stairway to Heaven: Led Zeppelin’s record label Warner Music eyes stock market flotation Warner Music recently posted its highest quarterly revenue for sixteen years Muse, Coldplay and Green Day are among many rock bands signed to Warner Billionaire owner Len Blavatnik donated £200million to Harvard Medical School By Harry Wise For This Is … Read more