Tripadvisor reveals world’s best experiences for 2020

A Dubai desert barbecue and camel ride trip has been named by Tripadvisor as its No1 experience, with a pizza and gelato cooking class in a Tuscan farmhouse in second place. They have both been honoured in the 2020 Travellers’ Choice Experiences awards, with the Harry Potter Walking Tour for Muggles in London claiming the … Read more

SpaceX Starship rocket ‘hop’ aborted after tests that resulted in a 100-foot plume of liquid oxygen

Elon Musk’s vision of sending humans to Mars on the SpaceX Starship rocket has been delayed again. The SN5 prototype was set make a 492 foot ‘hop’ Tuesday at the firm’s Boca Chica site in Texas, but was aborted around 12:30pm ET. The Starship completed a serious of tests leading up to liftoff, but the … Read more

Tripadvisor reveals the top experiences for 2020 from a Dubai desert BBQ to a Harry Potter tour

A Dubai desert barbecue and camel ride trip has been named by Tripadvisor as its No1 experience, with a pizza and gelato cooking class in a Tuscan farmhouse in second place. They have both been honoured in the 2020 Travellers’ Choice Experiences awards, with the Harry Potter Walking Tour for Muggles in London claiming the … Read more

The 33 states where more than 5% of coronavirus tests are coming back positive

At least 33 US states have more than five percent of all coronavirus tests coming back positive, a new report reveals. These states are mostly in the South and the West, while the Northeast is populated with states that have a positive test rate from 0.7 percent to 4.8 percentĀ  Arizona currently leads the nation … Read more

Ryan Reynolds considers hosting his 2012 wedding at a plantation ‘a giant f***ing mistake’

Ryan Reynolds has expressed regret at having married Blake Lively on a plantation back in 2012, during an interview with Fast Company. The 43-year-old Deadpool actor and the 32-year-old Gossip Girl alum tied the knotĀ at Boone Hall, a former plantation in South Carolina, and were subsequently criticized for glamorizing a place where black slaves once … Read more

‘I was living in hell’: The harrowing torment of Will Young’s twin Rupert and the demons he battled

Born just ten minutes apart, singer Will Young and his twin Rupert were brothers who looked and sounded almost exactly the same. But while Will was adored by millions two years after his Pop Idol success, Rupert was battling his own demons plunged so deep in depression he was homeless on the streets drinking with … Read more

Model gets backlash for filming man telling her to wear mask

Instagram model rants against the Tube ‘mask police’ and shares a video of her confrontation with aggressive foul-mouthed man who accosted her for failing to cover her face – but critics point out SHE is in the wrong Masked man berated woman on Central Line platform before calling her a c*** The barrage of abuse … Read more

Katie Price hits back at trolls accusing her of FAKING breaking both her feet

Katie Price has slammed trolls who accused her of faking breaking both of her feet while on holiday – as her 13-year-old daughter Princess claimed her mother won’t walk properly for a year. Taking to an Insragram video, the mother and daughter addressed those who have accused them of lying – after one troll claimed … Read more

New WhatsApp feature lets users fact-check viral messages

Back in 1996, Brian Acton was the 44th employee hired by Yahoo as an infrastructural engineer. For the following nine years he worked at Yahoo and lost millions in the dot-com bubble in 2000. According to his Twitter he was turned down for a job at Facebook in 2009 and also spent a year travelling. … Read more

Inca offering with bracelet and llama figurine used in human sacrifice rituals over 500 years ago

Inca offering containing a gold bracelet and llama figurine discovered in Bolivian lake was used more than 500 years ago in human sacrifice rituals Archaeologists found an Inca offering box at the bottom of a lake in Bolivia The structure was carved and polished from stone with a circular cap The team found a small … Read more