“Mayday! Mayday! Mayday! We have a man overboard.” These chilling cries for help were called out in the early hours of Monday morning, as a British man was rescued from the Pacific Ocean, after falling overboard during the World Clipper Race. Andrew Taylor, from London, was changing a sail with a fellow crew member when he went over the […]
These shocking images show the moment a drunk thug tried to steal a bag from a disabled man on a mobility scooter. CCTV footage released by police shows the moment the thug creeps up behind his victim and tries to snatch the bag from his back. The victim was hauled from his scooter and onto the ground, after the bag’s cord got stuck […]
Most people go to the pharmacy to find something to alleviate their aches and pains, not pick up more. But that’s what very nearly happened to 80-year-old Adrienne Watkins, after a car smashed through the front window of her local pharmacy store in Winter Haven, Florida. CCTV from the store shows Adrienne over by the counter when she bends […]
A skydiver in Norway has released footage of what he believes is a meteorite. Filmed back in 2012, Anders Helstrup has spent the past two years trying to find out what the mysterious black object was that sped past him that day. The footage, filmed on Helstrup’s own head cam, shows what looks like a large rock hurtling by at […]
One half of ABBA celebrated the 40th anniversary of the performance that won them the Eurovision Song Contest. Bjorn and Frida turned out for an ABBA extravaganza on Monday on London’s South Bank to mark their success when Waterloo won the big prize in 1974. “We knew a bit about the business and the mix of the talents were probably […]
It’s known as the toughest foot race on Earth and consists of six stages over about 155 miles in the blistering heat of the Sahara Desert. Yes, the 29th Marathon des Sables has begun in Morocco, with more than 1,000 extreme sport enthusiasts taking part. The ultra-marathon, which began on Sunday, saw competitors struggle for 12 kilometres through the sand before reaching a […]
These images show the horrific moment a woman was repeatedly punched in the face by burglars who broke into her home. The 56 year-old woman tackled the burglars in her dressing gown, as they were leaving her house in Kettering. The pair tried to steal two of her family’s cars after failing to force open a side door of the house. They […]
After 63 long hours, 12 workers who got trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northeast China have been rescued. After more than 80 hours of hard work, the rescuers finally broke through a channel and got them to safety. All the 12 workers were conscious while they were carried out of the tunnel, and some of them […]
For those that say men can’t multitask, stop right there! This is Zhora, the amazing football juggler, who can balance himself on a giant ball, whilst juggling three footballs and do “keepy uppies” – flicking another football from foot to foot. Zhora, from the Moscow State Circus, set a new world record on Thursday by completing 36 “keepy […]
Ever wanted to know what a see-through car would look like? Well, you could be in luck, as Land Rover has revealed its very own invisible car technology. In an augmented reality video, you can see Land Rover’s new transparent bonnet technology in action, as a car bonnet becomes completely clear showing the road beneath. […]