It was the futuristic solution to growing congestion on the roads: a hovertrain which could travel at 300mph. The plan, which was dreamed up in 1967 during Labour Prime Minister Harold Wilson’s time in office, would have seen a train levitate above
Swimmers have been pictured taking a dip in the world’s first transparent sky pool before it opens in London next month. The stunning pool stands across two exclusive residential blocks standing next to the US Embassy in Nine Elms, South London and is
Ambitious plans to build a 50km tunnel under the Blue Mountains would have made it almost the longest in the world – until bureaucrats ruled it out for being too expensive Plans to build one of the world’s longest tunnels under Blue
The world’s first transparent Sky Pool is about to open in London next month. Swimmers will be literally floating in air, 10 storeys up in the pool which straddles two exclusive apartment blocks next to the US Embassy in Nine Elms, south
Countries in the Middle East have dominated a list of the world’s top executioners in 2020 with more than 400 executed, Amnesty International revealed today. Iran, Egypt, Iraq and Saudi Arabia accounted for 88 per cent of the at least 483 people
A coronavirus vaccine under development in Australia could have been one of the best in the world had the trial not been aborted, clinical data shows. Scientists from University of Queensland’s School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences spent most of 2020 developing
When I first heard about Raya, the elite dating app for celebrities, I was desperate to join. Who wouldn’t want the chance to date top footballers, Hollywood actors and lusted-over pop stars? Ever since its launch in 2015, the site has attracted
Darius the world's largest rabbit vanished in the dead of night. Now police are looking for suspects
The giant purpose-built hutch in Annette Edwards’s back garden has been empty for over a week now, a poignant reminder of the world-famous rabbit who was, until recently, safely snuggled up in the hay inside it. For it was from these palatial
Who’s in the frame? Thieves steal world’s biggest BUNNY ‘Darius’ from ex-Playboy model who spent £10,000 on surgery to look like Jessica Rabbit World record holder Darius was taken from a Worcestershire home this weekend Owner Annette Edwards has offered a £1,000 reward
A 12-year-old girl who entered the world as a healthy baby is just one of 120 people in the world and the only Australian to suffer from an ultra-rare fatal disorder. Trisha Sawhney was diagnosed with Aspartylglucosaminuria (AGU) when she was five years