Teen heartthrob Thomas Day got a second shot on Tuesday’s episode of America’s Got Talent after being brought back as a wildcard for the semifinals. The 17-year-old high school junior from Brentwood, Tennessee, had been diagnosed with coronavirus while rehearsing for AGT’s quarterfinals, though he had kept it a secret. Instead, the nationally ranked football … Read more
Alien life could hop from planet to planet, scientists claim after proving bacteria can survive for three YEARS on the outside of the International Space Station Researchers studied bacteria on the outside of the International Space Station They found that colonies of microbes can resist the cold and radiation in space Bacteria is able to … Read more
The last surviving tank landing craft used at D-Day which avoided German shelling during the landings only to sink 66 years later in a dock on Merseyside arrived in Southsea today as part of its move to a museum. Landfall, also known as LCT 7074, was restored at the Portsmouth Naval Base in a £4.7million … Read more
Last surviving golden eagle in Wales is found dead by walker as BBC Springwatch presenter Iolo Williams says ‘we are a poorer country without her’ after he spent weeks tracking it Last golden eagle in Wales found dead by walker in Abergwesyn Valley, Powys Springwatch presenter lolo Williams described it as ‘one of greatest creatures’ Bird … Read more
A lone surviving Ford Sierra RS Cosworth built as part of a pre-production run of cars in 1985 could sell for a whopping £60,000 as part of an online auction later this month. The example is one of just 10 right-hand drive cars made ahead of the Fast Ford’s official production cycle – seven of … Read more
The world’s oldest set of conjoined twins, Ronnie and Donnie Gaylon, 68, died on July 4, in their hometown of Dayton, Ohio. Ronnie and Donnie Galyon have been turning heads since they were born on October 28, 1951 to parents Eileen and Wesley Gaylon, who were not expecting twins, much less conjoined twins. They were healthy … Read more
Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy and a former ambassador to Ireland, has died aged 92. Smith died on Wednesday at her home in Manhattan, her daughter confirmed to the New York Times. She was the eighth of nine children born to Joseph P. and Rose Kennedy and she … Read more
Nearly three months into Britain’s coronavirus pandemic and death and infection rates are falling steadily. Elsewhere in the world, in countries that are some weeks ahead of us and where lockdown restrictions have been eased, there are as yet few signs of a dreaded ‘second wave’ – although it is early days. Now some scientists … Read more
Any mother of five who is still sane after two-and-a-half months of lockdown will surely have some survival tips for the rest of us. And Sophie Ellis-Bextor does indeed have advice. Come Friday night, when the textbooks have been flung in a corner and you’ve finished screeching at the kids, you should dig out your heels … Read more
This, the sixth year of the Daily Mail’s Aphrodite Mumpreneur Award, is clearly unlike any other. As Covid-19 ravages the world, and with UK consumer spending shrinking by more than a third, it’s the resilience and creativity of small business that may well help Britain weather the storm. So this year’s awards are little different. … Read more