Record number of patients are being treated in hospital for obesity

Record number of patients are being treated in hospital for obesity as admissions rise by a QUARTER in a year Hospitals in England are being flooded with 2,400 obese patients a day Figures show there were 876,000 admissions last year alone linked to obesity Nearly 700 children required hospital treatment because of their weight  By Kate … Read more

Navy tests the use of NETS to snare migrants in the Channel as record numbers cross illegally

Navy tests the use of NETS to snare migrants in the Channel as record numbers cross illegally from France Military ships worked with UK Border Force to try out tactics in May and June Priti Patel revealed the scheme as she blamed Paris for the ongoing crisis More than 2,750 thought to have reached the … Read more

Global emissions of greenhouse gas methane soar to record high levels

Levels of methane have surged in recent years and the atmospheric concentration of the greenhouse gas has now reached a record high, a study shows.   Scientists say several human activities are to blame for the soaring levels, including coal mining; oil and gas production; cattle and sheep farming; and landfills.  Stanford University researchers and the Global … Read more

Kent boy, 15, does record EIGHT-backflip trampoline bounce  

Dizzying achievement: Trampolining teenager does a record EIGHT backflips from a single bounce Ernest Brenchley, 15, broke his own record for the number of flips in one bounce He reached seven-and-a-half flips two weeks ago and decided to go for eight His friends bundle him after he completes the eight flips in the Netherlands By … Read more

MasterChef star Poh Ling Yeow breaks a sales record at her Jamface baked goods stall in Adelaide

She’s won! MasterChef star Poh Ling Yeow breaks a sales record at her Jamface baked goods stall in Adelaide after her elimination from the show By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 14:57 BST, 12 July 2020 | Updated: 14:57 BST, 12 July 2020 Poh Ling Yeow left fans devastated when she was recently … Read more

Louis Tomlinson has LEFT Simon Cowell’s record label Syco following ‘mutual agreement’

Louis Tomlinson has LEFT Simon Cowell’s record label Syco following ‘mutual agreement’ after a decade of working together By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 21:15 BST, 11 July 2020 | Updated: 21:19 BST, 11 July 2020 Louis Tomlinson has left Simon Cowell‘s record label Syco, after a decade of working together, he revealed on Saturday. … Read more

Vacations fall to record lows in the wake of lockdown ending

Package holiday prices have fallen to record lows, with seven-night summer breaks being sold for under £100. Travel firms are slashing their prices in a bid to salvage what is left of the summer season as quarantine restrictions are lifted. Last Minute is offering seven nights at Darius Firenze B&B in Florence in August for … Read more

US coronavirus cases hit a record single-day high for the third day in a row with 63,000

The US has once again set a record-high number of coronavirus cases for the third day in a row, recording more than 63,000 new infections in a single day. This breaks the previous record set on Wednesday of more than 62,000 and brings the total number of cases to more than 3.1 million. So far, … Read more

American Noah Lyles appears to smash Usain Bolt’s 200m record… only to discover start line mix-up

American Noah Lyles smashes Usain Bolt’s 200m record – before being told he had only run 185m in a mix-up over using the right STARTING LINE… with commentator Steve Cram left laughing in disbelief! Lyles was competing on a track in Florida as part of the Inspiration Games American ran 200m against two athletes running … Read more