Multi-tasking teenager solves Rubik’s Cube with one hand while playing piano with the other

Let’s play! Multi-tasking teenager solves Rubik’s Cube with one hand while playing piano with the other Jimmy Liu, 18, learnt to play the piano and solve a Rubik’s cube at the same time The multi-tasking teenager managed to ‘speed solve’ the puzzle with one hand He simultaneously played the Nintendo Mii channel theme tune on the … Read more

Transformation of dying goldfish which had turned black, couldn’t swim and had lesions on its belly

It’s not every day that a fish makes social media users cry.  But that is what happened when TikTok user Lacey Scott, from Kansas, shared a video of how she nursed a dying 10-year-old goldfish back to health.  Lacey named the fish Monstro after she took him home from a pet store where he had … Read more

Is China spying on your child through TikTok?

Tech billionaire: Zhang Yiming, 38, is the founder of TikTok’s parent company ByteDance A young woman wearing hotpants shakes her barely clad derriere in front of the camera. It’s impossible to determine her age: she’s probably a teenager — she’s certainly very young. ‘I need some cold water now,’ is among the more innocuous of … Read more

Could YOU eat like a celebrity?

From catwalk stars to social media sensations, celebrities usually have an army of nutritionists and private chefs on hand to make sure their diet keeps them looking in tip top shape.  But which stars have the healthiest regimes and who could be sacrificing essential nutrients in favour of keeping calories low?   British-born Mia Challiner, who now … Read more

Mum shares her simple four-step method to get perfectly fluffy pillows

Mum shares her simple four-step method to get perfectly fluffy pillows at home – and why the secret to success is a tennis ball An Australian mother has shared her four-step method for perfect fluffy towels Mila revealed you need to machine wash them with detergent and eucalyptus oil She said you should dry them … Read more

Chinese social media giant TikTok scraps plan to build global HQ in Britain

Chinese social media giant TikTok has reportedly shelved plans to build a global headquarters in London amid growing concern about Beijing’s influence in Britain. TikTok, a viral video app which is popular among teenagers, had been in discussions with the Department for International Trade and No 10 to establish a worldwide base in the capital. … Read more

Chinese owned TikTok’s plans to establish a global HQ in Britain are now in doubt after Huawei row

A controversial Chinese social-media firm’s plans to establish its global headquarters in the UK have been thrown into doubt amid growing concern about Beijing’s influence in Britain. TikTok, a viral video app that is hugely popular among teenagers, had earmarked London as a possible location for its HQ as part of an attempt to distance … Read more

Incredible moment daring skateboarder jumps off an 11-foot-tall Sydney bus in amazing TikTok stunt

Incredible moment daring skateboarder jumps off an 11-foot-tall Sydney bus in amazing TikTok stunt Footage shows a skateboarder jump off  the top of a public bus in Sydney The daredevil stunt was captured on George Street opposite Central Station Video shows the bold teenager soar above the heads of exiting passengers  By Louise Ayling For … Read more

Instagram will launc rival to TikTok called Reels which will go live across the globe next month

Instagram confirms it will launch its own rival to TikTok called Reels which will start going live across the globe next month Instagram is planning to launch a TikTok competitor called Reels broadly Reels will launch in 50 countries including the US starting next month It allows users to post short video clips set to … Read more

TikTok accuses Australian MPs of using app as ‘political football’ amid calls for it to be shut down

TikTok Australia has beefed up its campaign to stay open in Australia after federal MPs called for the app to be banned and claimed it was feeding user data to China. The popular video app, owned by Chinese company Bytedance, features an unending loop of 15-second videos and is used by more than 1.6 million … Read more