Buzz off! Moment a buzzard swoops on a cyclist after mistaking his helmet camera for a tasty rodent in the Peak District Alex Gilbert was enjoying a ride in the Peak District when the bird swooped When he felt the impact Mr Gilbert thought he may have been struck by a branch But he saw … Read more
Howie Mandel wasn’t taking any chances as he returned to work amid the coronavirus pandemic. The television personality was spotted sporting a very unique headpiece as he arrived for a taping of season sixteen of America’s Got Talent in Los Angeles on Sunday. The infamous germaphobe, 65, wore a massive astronaut helmet to shoot the … Read more
Apple will release its highly anticipated mixed-reality headset in mid-2022, according to insiders. The device, described as a ‘helmet-like’ headset, will provide both augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experiences. Apple’s first new major product launch since the Apple Watch in 2015, it will be followed by AR glasses in 2025, sources say. Apple … Read more
‘Broken’ mother reveals her ‘hellstorm of grief’ after daughter, 4, accidentally hanged herself when her pink unicorn cycle helmet got tangled in a tree Freya Thorpe was climbing a tree by her home in Upper Heyford, near Bicester The four-year-old slipped and a strap from her bike helmet caught on the tree Mum Elise Thorpe … Read more
Stress can alter the body’s ability to develop an immune response to vaccines, suggests recent research from Ohio State University, in the U.S. So, as the Covid jab is rolled out, there may be an even greater imperative to tackle it. ANGELA EPSTEIN asked Dr Alka Patel, a GP based in London, to assess a … Read more
Iguana escapes blaze on top of a fireman’s helmet after faulty heat mat in its cage set its owner’s house alight Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service team called to house alight Iguana decided to escape flames by hitching a ride on the firefighter’s helmet Blaze was believed to have been started by the lizard’s heat … Read more
Police helmet worn by John Lennon when the Beatles performed in Birmingham in 1963 appears on Antiques Roadshow – and is valued at up to £8,000 It belongs to a daughter of one of the police officers who escorted the Beatles to the concert past throngs of screaming fans Ivor Gordon Russell died in early … Read more
She recently celebrated the festive period by delivering Christmas presents to NHS workers on the Covid frontline And Geri Horner showed how she is passing the time during the current coronavirus restrictions as she whizzed around her home on a go-kart. The singer, 48, uploaded a clip of herself on a green go-kart as she drove … Read more
Greek battle helmet from the 7th century BC is found buried with an elite warrior who was laid to rest in a rock-cut tomb more than 2,000 years ago Experts restoring damaged ancient graves found a tomb belonging to a warrior Inside was a Greek war helmet that dates back to the 7th century The … Read more
A rare British tank helmet from the First World War that servicemen refused to wear because its resemblance to the German equivalent led to ‘friendly fire’ attacks has been found in a charity shop. From a distance, the leather headgear worn by Tommies looked similar to the German Stahlhelm (‘steel helmet’) – and this fatal … Read more