
The Great Gold Toilet Heist at Blenheim Palace
The audacious heist of a gold toilet highlights the intersection of art, crime, and planning.


The audacious heist of a gold toilet highlights the intersection of art, crime, and planning.

The feijoa, New Zealand’s unofficial national fruit, fosters community spirit through generous sharing each autumn.

Stonehenge’s Altar Stone hails from Scotland, not Wales, revealing a more interconnected Neolithic society.

Two men arrested in France for scamming elderly people by posing as health officials and overcharging for unnecessary bedbug treatments.

Apple’s Vision Pro headset, set to be released on February 2nd in the US, has faced production issues, with forecasts reduced from one million units to 400,000 in 2024.

Archbishop of Canterbury forgets words during rehearsal for King’s Coronation, King Charles finds it amusing.

AI therapist bots, like the popular Psychologist bot, are providing comfort and support to millions of users who find the text format of communication less daunting and more accessible than traditional therapy.

13-year-old Canadian boy, Maximus Trest, takes a year off school to develop his own PlayStation 5 game, Astrolander, with the support of the PlayStation team.

Tesla’s decline in deliveries in the first quarter of 2024 has been described as a “disaster” for the company, with factors such as a fire at its European factory and weakened demand in key markets contributing to the decline.

Mnemba Island’s coral reef has been successfully restored through a conservation project, thanks to collaboration between the local community, sustainable tourism group &Beyond, the Africa Foundation, and the Zanzibar government.

Ryanair’s humorous and provocative TikTok content has gained a large following, but experts argue that addressing sustainability concerns is crucial for maintaining a positive brand perception.

South Korea’s low birth rate is driven by the difficulty in finding suitable partners, demanding work culture, and high cost of living and education.

TikTok suspends online shopping service in Indonesia to comply with new regulations protecting local retailers.

Apple settles a lawsuit for $95 million over alleged eavesdropping via Siri, avoiding trial risks.

Japan’s imperial family joins Instagram to modernize and engage with younger generations, but initial posts are criticized for being dull and lacking authenticity.


영국 랭커스터 대학교(Lancaster University)에서 한국인 영어 학습자분들을 대상으로 새로운 연구 프로젝트를 진행합니다. 전 과정 온라인으로 진행되어 어디서든 편하게 참여하실 수 있습니다. 여러분의 소중한 참여로 한국인의 영어 사용 방식을 알아보는 흥미로운 연구가 완성됩니다.
🎁 참여 혜택:
– 원어민 연구원과의 1:1 회화 연습
– 실전 영작 연습 & 맞춤형 영어 피드백 리포트
– 커피 기프티콘 총 3잔 선물! (첫 세션 후 1잔, 마지막 세션 완료 후 2잔 더 드려요! ☕☕)
📅 참여 방식: 총 2회의 온라인 세션 (Zoom 등을 이용, 각 세션당 약 60~80분 소요) 말하기와 쓰기 활동이 섞여 있어 부담 없이 즐겁게 참여하실 수 있습니다.
✅ 대상: 영어 실력에 상관없이 참여를 희망하는 18세 이상 한국인 누구나