The giant container ship that blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week and stopped £42billion worth of world trade four months ago has finally arrived in the port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands to begin unloading its cargo. As dawn broke over the sprawling port, the Ever Given eased into the Amazonehaven container terminal … Read more
Australian cycling champ Rohan Dennis wins bronze in Olympic road race – after Rio disaster saw him come in fifth By Australian Associated Press Published: 04:45 EDT, 28 July 2021 | Updated: 04:55 EDT, 28 July 2021 Australian cycling star Rohan Dennis has won bronze in his signature event, the road time trial at the … Read more
Australia makes history by winning GOLD in the women’s four rowing at the Tokyo Games – 30 years after the Olympic event was axed for women Australia’s women have won gold in the coxless four at Tokyo Olympic Games Rosemary Popa, Lucy Stephan, Annabelle McIntyre and Jessica Morrison in crew First gold Australia has won … Read more
A Dutch teenager is set to make history today by becoming the youngest astronaut in space after snagging a spot on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket. Physics student Oliver Daemen, 18, credits Thunderbirds with sparking his fascination with space and rockets at a young age. In an Instagram post a day before the launch, Oliver wrote: ‘Ready to … Read more
A Dutch teenager who credits Thunderbirds for sparking his interest in rockets, is set to become the youngest astronaut in space ever today after snagging a spot on Jeff Bezos’ New Shepard rocket. Oliver Daemen, 18, had originally secured a spot on the second New Shepard flight after his millionaire equity boss father came second … Read more
Giant butterfly thought to be extinct in Britain since 1960s has been found breeding in the country again The Large Tortoiseshell, pictured, disappeared from woodlands in the 1960s Two groups of larvae have been discovered by conservationists on elm trees Hoped they will produce two dozen butterflies – the UK’s first colony in 50 years … Read more
‘You can just take a normal run-up can’t you?’: Rafael van der Vaart delivers scathing verdict on Marcus Rashford’s ‘interesting’ missed penalty during Euro 2020 final defeat by Italy By Kieran Lynch For Mailonline Published: 13:57 BST, 12 July 2021 | Updated: 16:55 BST, 12 July 2021 Rafael van der Vaart has hit out at … Read more
A teenage pilot has become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe alone after he touched down in the Netherlands earlier today. Travis Ludlow, aged 18 years and 149 days, has set a new Guinness World Record with his 25,000-mile solo flight which took him 44 days to complete. The gruelling expedition saw the teenager, … Read more
A teenage pilot has become the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe alone after he touched down in the Netherlands earlier today. Travis Ludlow, aged 18 years and 149 days, has set a new Guinness World Record with his 25,000-mile solo flight which took him 44 days to complete. The gruelling expedition saw the teenager, … Read more
‘You can just take a normal run-up can’t you?’: Rafael van der Vaart delivers scathing verdict on Marcus Rashford’s ‘interesting’ missed penalty during Euro 2020 final defeat to Italy Italy were crowned European Champions after their penalty shoot-out victory Marcus Rashford missed one of three spot-kicks for Gareth Southgate’s side Rafael van der Vaart has … Read more