UK

UK

‘Amazing event’: Mysterious fireball over Scottish skies sparks huge debate

Hundreds of people recorded the colourful fireball soaring through the night sky - but it’s yet not clear exactly what it was.

2 min read

An image of the fireball taken by a camera operated by the UK Meteor Observation Network.

Queue of all queues: The line of mourners paying respects to the Queen surges past 9km

The willingness to wait was truly tested, with some people joining a nine-hour queue that snaked through London.

5 min read

A nine hour line snakes through London as mourners practice the joyful art of queuing.

British influencer is shocked by one ‘insane’ Aussie driving act. Is this legal?

3 min read

A British expat originally shocked by the Aussie norm of driving barefoot has had a change of heart, and now goes ‘barefoot everywhere’.

Touching note to the Queen reduces mourners to tears

2 min read

An emotional handwritten note left amongst the growing floral tributes to the Queen across the UK has tugged at the heart strings of many social media users, who said the note brought them to tears.

Passenger’s head crushed on train as they urinated between two carriages

2 min read

An empty platform at Piccadilly Circus tube station in London, Friday, March 20, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

How the AFL will pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II during this weekend’s finals

2 min read

The AFL will pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II this weekend.