A man who has eaten a burger every other day for over two decades, has spent thousands on his McDonald’s obsession. David Geyer, 32, from Bergheim, Germany, has been addicted to the fast-food restaurant since his first visit in 1997. From trainers, clothes to socks, David has spent €5,000 on McDonald’s merchandise and a staggering €40,000 on … Read more
Mount Etna continued its spectacular eruptions on Monday into Tuesday with jets of lava reaching a thousand meters into the air, as a satellite image was released showing what its deadly rivers of lava look like from space. The eruptions have awed even seasoned volcanologists in recent days with spurts of lava lighting up the … Read more
The weather is warming up, spring is in the air and some 15million Britons have now been vaccinated against coronavirus. Yes, we are all still in lockdown but the exit route is becoming clearer by the day and businesses up and down the country are feeling more hopeful than they have in months. In many cases, … Read more
One of Italy‘s most feared mob bosses who ruled the Neapolitan Camorra from a prison cell for most of his life has died. Raffaele ‘the Professor’ Cutolo, 79, was found dead on a prison bed in Parma on Wednesday morning after spending the last 42 years of his life behind bars. From jail he established the … Read more
The secret medals of a CIA spy who managed to smuggle a Soviet MiG fighter jet into the US during the Cold War have been put up for action after they were hidden in a picture frame for decades. CIA officer Jim Fees masterminded the covert acquisition of the MiG-23MS Flogger fighter jet in September … Read more
Fortnum & Mason has axed the sale of its ‘torture in a tin’ foie gras after decades of pressure from stars including Sir Roger Moore, Joanna Lumley and Ricky Gervais. The luxury department store based in Piccadilly, London, will stop purchasing the controversial food product as part of a decision made last year. Jars of … Read more
My feathered friend has been swanning around with me for 37 YEARS! Man has been best pals with a SWAN for decades in Turkey Retired postman Recep Mirzan found Garip, a female swan, 37 years ago in Turkey´s western Edirne province Garip follows Mirzan whenever she is out of her pen, accompanying him when he … Read more
Sekou Smith who covered the NBA for more than two decades died Tuesday of COVID-19 at age 48. ‘The NBA mourns the passing of Sekou Smith, a beloved member of the NBA family. Sekou was one of the most affable and dedicated reporters in the NBA and a terrific friend to so many across the … Read more
Spain has shivered through its coldest night in at least two decades amid a record-breaking cold snap that blanketed Madrid in snow, closed the city’s main airport, and buried roads in snow and ice. Temperatures plummeted to as low as 25.4 degrees Celsius in the town of Bello, located in a mountainous region to the east … Read more
Toni Pearen rose to fame as a fresh-faced ingénue in the early 1990s, starring in the soap opera, E Street, from age of 17. Now aged 48, the one-time pop star reemerged on TV screens on Sunday – much to the delight of the fans who grew up watching her in their living rooms. The actress … Read more