World’s largest all-electric aircraft will take to the skies for the first time

World’s largest all-electric aircraft will take to the skies for the first time this afternoon for a 20 minute flight over Washington state A single test pilot will fly the all electric aircraft over Moses Lake in Washington MagniX have added their 750-watt electric motor to a Cessna Grand Caravan It can seat up to … Read more

Researchers declare Hawai’i’s Pūhāhonu as the largest and hottest shield volcano on Earth

WHAT IS THE RING OF FIRE? Roughly 450 volcanoes make up this horseshoe-shaped belt with Kilauea situated in the middle. The belt follows the coasts of South America, North America, eastern Asia, Australia and New Zealand. It’s known for frequent volcanic and seismic activity caused by the colliding of crustal plates. America’s most dangerous volcanoes … Read more

Oh yes they did! UK’s largest pantomime producer sees profits soar 43%

Oh yes they did! Britain’s largest pantomime producer Qdos Entertainment sees profits soar 43% By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 1 January 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 1 January 2020 Britain’s love of star-studded shows sent profits soaring to a record high at the largest pantomime producer. Qdos Entertainment notched up … Read more

World’s largest hailstone wider than a football fell in Argentina

A ferocious storm over Argentina two years ago produced the world’s largest hailstone, about the size of a football, scientists report.     Hail over the heavily populated city of Villa Carlos Paz, Córdoba Province, Argentina in 2018 smashed the world record for the largest hailstone, US researchers claim. The biggest stone in the storm measured up to … Read more

The largest ozone hole ever seen above the Arctic has closed again just weeks after being announced

Ozone is a molecule comprised of three oxygen atoms that occurs naturally in small amounts.  In the stratosphere, roughly seven to 25 miles above Earth’s surface, the ozone layer acts like sunscreen, shielding the planet from potentially harmful ultraviolet radiation that can cause skin cancer and cataracts, suppress immune systems and also damage plants.  It … Read more

Crowd of THOUSANDS swarm Wisconsin State Capitol in one of the largest anti-lockdown protests yet

One of the country’s largest anti-lockdown protest was held Friday as thousands swarmed Wisconsin State Capitol and residents in South Carolina held a mobile protest at the Statehouse.  These latest anti-quarantine protests come as some governors begin to relax stay-at-home orders in states like Texas and Georgia – despite fears of a second wave.  A … Read more

Largest owner of Burger King franchises in US looks at applying for small businesses loan

The largest owner of Burger King franchises in United States has suggested it is looking at applying for a government loan meant for small businesses.  Carrols Restaurant Group, which boasts a $145 million credit line with Wells Fargo and 1,036 stores, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission Friday.  ‘If necessary, repay indebtedness incurred pursuant … Read more

America’s largest banks set aside £20bn to cover cost of loans turning sour in coronavirus slump

Some of America’s largest banks set aside £20bn to cover cost of loans turning sour in coronavirus slump By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:06 BST, 15 April 2020 | Updated: 22:36 BST, 15 April 2020 Some of America’s largest banks have set aside £20 billion to cover the cost of loans turning … Read more

Inside the world’s largest bike garage in Utrecht, which has room for 12,500 bicycles

Wheel-y impressive! Inside the world’s largest bike garage – a vast three-storey subterranean facility with parking spots for 12,500 bicycles and 1,200-metres of lanes The world’s most enormous bike garage is located in the Dutch city of Utrecht below its major train station  It’s an impressive three-storey structure with enough space for 12,500 bikes and … Read more

Pharmaceutical firm to donate two million tablets of malaria drug to world’s largest COVID-19 trial 

A pharmaceutical firm will donate two million antimalarials to the world’s largest COVID-19 medication trial following Donald Trump‘s praise of the drug. Accord Healthcare Ltd, a global medicine distributor, will supply hydroxychloroquine to 40,000 frontline healthcare workers in the COPCOV study.  They will take a hydroxychloroquine tablet daily and be followed for a five-month period to … Read more