Nims Purja confirms that he had planned to PARAGLIDE off K2 after making first-ever winter summit

Making the impossible possible is somewhat of an addiction for former British Special Forces soldier Nirmal ‘Nims’ Purja. In 2019, he smashed the world record for climbing the 14 highest mountains in just six months and six days and this January, he accomplished one of the greatest mountaineering feats by returning to K2 on the … Read more

Pandemic-related technologies take center stage at the first-ever virtual CES

Pandemic-related gadgets are taking over the first-ever virtual Consumer Electronics Show. The popular technology event moved online due to the lingering coronavirus pandemic, but that has not hindered companies from showcasing new innovations that help keep the virus at bay. Firms shared first looks of technologies that will help people return to the office, ease … Read more

Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid poke fun at their weight gain for first-ever GMB Christmas special

Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid poke fun at their weight gain as they front Good Morning Britain for the first time on Christmas Day.  The news anchors, aged 55 and 50, joke about putting on the pounds during the coronavirus pandemic, with presenter Piers admitting he had to slash the back of his festive jumper … Read more

Young scientist s named Time’s first-ever Kid of the Year for technology that leads social change

TIME Magazine has announced its first-ever Kid of the Year – 15-year-old scientist and inventor Gitanjali Rao.  Roa’s love for science began at the age of 10 when she discovered carbon nanotube sensor technology, which uses molecules to detect chemicals in water, and her passion grew from there. Prior to being named Kid of the Year, … Read more

Attitude Awards 2020: Pregnant Paloma Faith and edgy Dua Lipa attend first-ever virtual ceremony

Paloma Faith and Dua Lipa led the celebrities attending Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards, powered by Jaguar, for its first-ever virtual ceremony at the Camden Roundhouse. Pregnant musician Paloma, 39, who is expecting her second child with long-term partner Leyman Lahcine, cradled her baby bump in a sequinned dress on the red carpet, while singer Dua looked typically … Read more

Two remote-control cars will compete in the first-ever contest on the MOON in 2021 

A pair of remote control race cars will land on the Moon next year for the first ever race across the lunar surface – and they will be driven by high school students. Moon Mark, an entertainment and education company, is sponsoring the race that will see teams of students compete to design and drive … Read more

Natalie Bassingthwaighte will host Australia’s first-ever virtual Christmas carols

EXCLUSIVE: Natalie Bassingthwaighte will host Australia’s first-ever virtual Christmas carols to bring joy to COVID-19 affected families By Louise Starkey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 11:29 GMT, 25 November 2020 | Updated: 11:30 GMT, 25 November 2020 She moved from Melbourne to Byron Bay at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. And two months on … Read more

Lorde releases first-ever photo book Going South highlighting her 2019 trip to Antarctica

Lorde announces release of her first-ever photo book which features stunning images from her 2019 trip to Antarctica By Carly Johnson For Dailymail.com Published: 04:05 GMT, 25 November 2020 | Updated: 04:05 GMT, 25 November 2020 Lorde recently reemerged after successfully evading the spotlight for 18-months and abandoning her various social media platforms. And the singer-songwriter, … Read more

I’m A Celebrity debuts first-ever Welsh series with an average of 10.6 million viewers

The 20th series of I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! launched with an average of 10.6 million viewers (and a peak of 12 million) tuning in to ITV for Sunday night’s season premiere. The show marked the first time fans got to see Ant and Dec host the series from Wales, after COVID-19 stopped … Read more

Swedes ignore their first-ever lockdown amid rising infections

Swedes ignore their first-ever lockdown as country sees record number of new Covid infections with people continuing to cram onto buses and throw dinner parties despite restrictions Sweden announced stricter recommendations for its three biggest cities  Despite this, people are continuing to cram onto buses and hold dinner parties The country registered a record 4,697 … Read more