World’s deepest pool is being built in Cornwall for £150M

What’s set to become the world’s deepest pool is about to start construction in Cornwall – for £150million.  The pool, called Blue Abyss and built by a British company of the same name, will measure 164 feet (50 metres) down – about half the size of Elizabeth Tower in Westminster.  It will hold more than 42,000 … Read more

World’s deepest pool is being built in Cornwall for £150M

What’s set to become the world’s deepest pool is about to start construction in Cornwall – for £150million.  The pool, called Blue Abyss and built by a British company of the same name, will measure 164 feet (50 metres) down – about half the size of Elizabeth Tower in Westminster.  It will hold more than 42,000 … Read more

British adventurer sets record after travelling to space and now the deepest underwater trench

He’s out of this world! British adventurer sets astonishing record after travelling to space, both poles… and now the deepest trench in our planet’s oceans British explorer has become first person to visit Earth’s four furthest extremes Richard Garriot emerged from Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean yesterday He has also trekked to the South … Read more

World’s deepest swimming pool opens in Poland with a depth of 148ft and underwater wreck

The world’s deepest swimming pool opened in Poland on Saturday, with a depth of 148 feet (45 metres) and a water volume equivalent to 27 Olympic-size swimming pools. DeepSpot opened its doors to the public in the central Polish town of Mszczonow, about 25 miles (40 kilometres) from the capital Warsaw, and includes a small … Read more

Tracy Anderson shares ‘deepest condolences’ after ex-husband Matthew Mogol dies from cancer

Tracy Anderson’s ex-husband Matthew Mogol dies from cancer… two years after her first husband Eric Anderson died of heart attack By Cassie Carpenter For Dailymail.com Published: 07:09 BST, 22 July 2020 | Updated: 07:09 BST, 22 July 2020 Celebrity trainer Tracy Anderson shared her ‘deepest condolences’ after the death of her ex-husband #2 Matthew Mogol … Read more

Toxic man-made mercury pollution is discovered in the deepest part of the ocean

Toxic man-made mercury pollution has been discovered in the deepest part of the ocean, in the Marianas Trench — more than six miles below the surface.  Researchers from China and the US used submarine robots to identify mercury in the fish and crustaceans living in the deepest part of the western Pacific Ocean. Mercury enters … Read more

UK economy losing £2bn every day in deepest slump since Great Depression

UK economy losing £2bn every day in deepest slump since Great Depression By Hugo Duncan And Ruth Sunderland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:29 BST, 16 April 2020 | Updated: 22:29 BST, 16 April 2020 The coronavirus lockdown has already wiped £50 billion off the economy as the UK plunges into the deepest slump since … Read more

Coronavirus could spark the ‘deepest economic recession of our lifetimes’

The coronavirus pandemic could spark the ‘deepest economic recession of our lifetimes’ with global trade expected to plummet by up to a third in 2020, the World Trade Organisation warned today. ‘World trade is expected to fall by between 13 per cent and 32 per cent in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupts normal economic … Read more

There’s a host of new travel hotspots for 2020 – from a resurgent Sri Lanka to deepest Cornwall

As another year draws to a close, it’s time to spin the globe and think about where we might travel in 2020. The good news is the choices have never been better, as airlines launch new routes, destinations stage major events, and hotels and tour operators create original and enticing experiences. This year the Foreign … Read more

Daredevils race along frozen surface of the world’s deepest lake

Daredevils took to the frozen surface of the world’s deepest lake in a bid to break speed records in a mile-long race. Ice-adapted vehicles – including helicopters, lorries and motorbikes – soared along Lake Baikal in Russia for the second annual Baikal Mile. The competition in the village of Maksimikha can reach temperatures of -40C and … Read more