New Zealand’s sheep population is declining, reflecting a shift towards dairy farming and carbon forestry.
Liam and Olivia dominate baby names in 2024, reflecting cultural diversity and rising birthrates.
The feijoa, New Zealand’s unofficial national fruit, fosters community spirit through generous sharing each autumn.
China’s first half-marathon featured humanoid robots racing alongside humans, showcasing remarkable advancements in robotics.
Harvard Law Library’s misidentified document is confirmed as an original Magna Carta, worth millions.
A Michigan judge mandates shoplifters to wash cars at Walmart, blending accountability with community service.
A UCL study reveals mental health declines throughout the day, peaking at midnight and Sundays.
Research links protein shakes and supplements to muscle dysmorphia among adolescents and young adults.
A massive egg theft in Pennsylvania raises eyebrows amid soaring prices linked to bird flu.
A Chinese company’s marriage mandate for employees sparked outrage, revealing tensions over declining marriage rates.
The audacious heist of a gold toilet highlights the intersection of art, crime, and planning.
Over 1,000 QR code stickers on gravestones in Munich spark police investigation and community concern.
A prankster misled Glasgow 10k runners, causing safety concerns and a significant detour for participants.
The intense 4 Nations Face-Off match showcased fierce rivalry, fueled by political tensions and passionate fans.
Ancient Egyptian mummies emit delightful scents, revealing secrets of their mummification and cultural practices.
A monkey caused a nationwide blackout in Sri Lanka, affecting millions and highlighting infrastructure issues.
The Yankees’ beard ban ends, reflecting a cultural shift towards inclusivity and modern player identity.
An Australian politician protests by changing his name to Austin Trump, criticizing the Labor Party.
Chengdu’s tourist village apologized for misleading visitors with artificial snow during an unusually warm holiday.
Four suspects staged bear attacks for insurance fraud, costing companies over $141,000.
Ethiopia’s Commercial Bank of Ethiopia (CBE) has recovered $10 million of the $14 million lost in a technical glitch, with customers voluntarily returning the funds, but those who don’t return the money will face criminal charges.
Over 700 staff members at Airbus Atlantic in France fell ill after the company’s Christmas dinner, prompting an investigation into the cause of the mass food poisoning.
Japan’s cabinet approves export of new fighter jets, marking a departure from its pacifist policies.
Climate change could lead to more lightning strikes in northern forests, increasing wildfire risk.
Brazil is experiencing an unprecedented heatwave, with red alerts issued for nearly 3,000 towns and cities across the country, and record-breaking temperatures recorded.
AI is revolutionizing cancer diagnosis, offering more accurate grading and personalized treatment for patients.
“Monk mode” is gaining popularity as people seek to limit social media use and increase productivity in an increasingly distracting digital world.
Seabed mining is a contentious issue, with concerns about its environmental impact leading some countries to oppose it.
Thatchers invites judge to participate in taste test to determine similarities between its Cloudy Lemon Cider and Aldi’s Taurus cider.
A man in Australia was rescued after spending over 30 hours hiding in an underground drain network, following a car crash and a series of suspicious actions.
AI is revolutionizing the computer games industry by reducing costs, enhancing creativity, and personalizing the gaming experience.
Amazon’s new chatbot, Q, powered by artificial intelligence, aims to boost productivity for businesses by assisting with tasks such as document summarization and data analysis, while also addressing copyright concerns.
Wind turbine destroyed by fire in Iowa due to lack of equipment for emergency workers to reach the top.
Virtual influencers like Noonoouri are breaking into the music industry, raising concerns about the role of AI and the future of human artists.
Venice implements new rules to combat mass tourism, including a ban on loudspeakers and large tourist groups.
