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On Wednesday, Russia was rocked by one of the largest earthquakes ever recorded.Now, experts have warned that the resulting tsunami waves which hit Japan, Hawaii and the US West Coast might not be the only consequences of this 8.8 magnitude tremor.Scientists claim that the earthquake could trigger volcanic eruptions along the ‘Ring of Fire’ – the 25,000-mile chain of volcanoes that stretches around the Pacific Ocean.While it is almost certainly impossible in reality, if this entire volcanic chain were to erupt at once, the results would be utterly cataclysmic.The Ring of Fire is home to over 425 volcanoes, making up 75…
Would a week in the sun make your life seem a million times better? Not everyone will say ‘yes’. Clinical hypnotherapist and psychotherapist Celia Griver says that for some people, the idea of jetting off on a sunshine break—or even just packing up the car for a British staycation—is enough to bring them out in a cold sweat.She told the Daily Mail that it’s not uncommon for people to suffer a mental health wobble when it’s time to start relaxing, and it’s not always just because they’re worried about getting on a plane. ‘For many people, holiday stress begins way before they…
A former Race Across the World winner has revealed how he managed to visit three continents in just four days – all without spending a single penny.Alfie Watts, who won fourth series of the epic BBC reality show in 2024, partnered with Virgin Red to test just how far travel hacking – which involves the savvy use of loyalty points, insider tips, and strategic planning – can take travellers.Using 224,000 Virgin Points, the 22-year-old from St. Albans travelled 9,000 miles from Johannesburg to London, before ending his trip in New York City, ticking off bucket list destinations in Africa, Europe and North…
A controversial gondola ride has turned residents against a local developer who they say is exploiting historic lands for tourism greed. A proposal to build a tramway called Kamananui along Mount Ka’ala, a landmark of cultural meaning to the community of Oahu in Hawaii, was first proposed by Kaukonoahua Ranch in March 2019. The project also includes a zipline and trails for hiking and biking. Kaukonoahua Ranch estimated that the business would bring in around 1,700 visitors a day. Locals recently gathered for a rally to showcase their refusal to accept the development into their hometown. The proposal argued that the land would be used…
By JACK BEZANTS Published: 00:07 BST, 3 August 2025 | Updated: 03:15 BST, 3 August 2025 Kelly Pierce, a former player and coach for women’s soccer team FC Tucson, has died suddenly at the age of 43.The team made the announcement on Saturday. According to Tucson.Com, she died on Friday at the age of 43 from sudden cardiac arrest.’Kelly was a talented and charismatic leader both as a player and a coach,’ Tuscon founder Jon Pearlman said in a statement.’She was committed to elevating not just women’s soccer but all women’s sports as a champion for gender equality. Most importantly,…
Businesses face chaos as a deadline looms for up to seven million company directors to have their identities verified – as it emerged that only 300,000 people had done the checks so far.With just weeks to go, Companies House said it was planning a campaign to raise awareness of the changes.But some bemused business owners said the information they had received was poor and amounted to emails that could easily be mistaken for spam.Those who have attempted the process have found it cumbersome and time-consuming, as it cannot be done through existing online Government accounts.Instead, users have to register afresh…
By ASHLEIGH GRAY Published: 01:42 BST, 3 August 2025 | Updated: 02:53 BST, 3 August 2025 Kendra Wilkinson flaunted her ample cleavage as she shared swimsuit-clad photos via Instagram on Saturday.The 40-year-old former Playboy pinup — who recently declared she’s not interested in dating — wore a green one-piece bathing suit while fishing on a boat with friends.She flashed her megawatt smile in images posted to her feed and the app’s Stories feature.Kendra, who now works in real estate, wrote in a caption, ‘Fishin’ with my girl…Yes, I threw it back,’ before tagging gal pal Brandie Newman.The mother-of-two, who was previously married…
From refusing to interact with servers, to ‘quiet quitting’, Gen Z have already gained a reputation for their outlandish behaviour. Now, this generation is also getting recognised for their hatred of certain foods. A new survey has revealed the 10 foods at risk of going extinct in the UK…because Gen Z refuse to eat them. Topping the list is liver, which over a third (35 per cent) of Gen Z turn their noses up at. Meanwhile, almost a quarter (23 per cent) say they would avoid chowing down on mushrooms. ‘Brits claim to eagerly embrace culinary trends and global flavours, but they can be particularly…
By JONATHAN NEAL Published: 08:00 BST, 30 July 2025 | Updated: 10:53 BST, 30 July 2025 Waitrose has recalled one of its ready-to-eat snack pots over fears it may be contaminated with salmonella, a dangerous bacteria known to cause food poisoning.The item affected is the Waitrose and Partners Egg and Spinach Protein Pot, which comes in a 90g plastic tub and is sold in stores nationwide.Two batches are involved in the alert — those with use-by dates of July 31 and August 1, 2025.The supermarket has pulled the product from shelves and is urging customers who have already bought it…
By BENJAMIN PARKER Published: 13:30 BST, 26 July 2025 | Updated: 13:30 BST, 26 July 2025 Being fired from your job is unpleasant – but what happens if you’re dismissed while floating in the middle of the ocean?Those unlucky enough to be sacked from a job on a cruise ship face that reality.And now a professional dancer who worked for one of the world’s biggest cruise operators has shared what really happens if you’re let go while onboard.Alley Kerr used to perform on Liberty of the Seas, Royal Caribbean’s 3,600-capacity vessel.She’s now a content creator who documents her insights into…