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Forget pencil cases, it’s iPads for back-to-school kids

Pupils returning to school are now more likely to get a new tablet device than pencil case, a study has found. Researchers found that 55 per cent of children ar... read more

Cameras so small they can fit on back of a bee developed

Bangor University experts have been working on lightweight backpacks for bees It is hoped the tiny cameras will help scientists find out how bees collect honey ... read more

Man shot 11 times with taser in Brent, London, walks away

Police fired controversial Taser stun guns 11 times at a crazed knifeman without any effect, it was revealed yesterday. Joshua Hyde, 30, brushed off barbs from ... read more

50 Nobel laureates reveal the greatest threats to mankind

A survey of 50 Nobel laureates asked about the greatest threats to mankind has revealed that environmental issues such as over-population and climate change are... read more

Are these Magic Leap’s $1.4 billion AR Glasses?

Magic Leap has just got closer to its long-rumored augmented reality glasses.  On Tuesday, the company – which is backed by $1.4 billion in funding ̵... read more

Researchers discover human skeleton from the last Ice Age

An ancient skeleton discovered in a Mexican cave could be one of the earliest examples of human settlement in the Americas, researchers have revealed. Isotopic ... read more

How to create a $1,000 outfit for under $100

While many believe they have to fork out thousands for a designer look, eco stylist Faye De Lanty is on a mission to prove why this is most certainly not the ca... read more

Sunrise’s David Koch breaks down during tribute for dad

He’s the outspoken Sunrise host, who’s never afraid to go head-to-head with his co-hosts. But David ‘Kochie’ Koch showed viewers a softe... read more

Hospitals overspend by almost £4billion in 12 months

NHS hospitals spent nearly £4billion too much in the last financial year, a damning report claims. The Nuffield Trust health think tank found NHS trusts were a... read more

Cyclist charged over attacking bus driver in Brisbane

Cyclist, 46, has been charged after allegedly attacking a bus driver, 49  The attack occurred after the cyclists followed driver back to Brisbane depot  CCT... read more

Rodgers: Kaepernick shunned for protests, deserves NFL gig

Free agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick is being blackballed by NFL teams because of his anthem protest and not for any supposed lack of ability, Green Bay Pack... read more

Video shows Jetstar passengers stuck on plane for hours

Up to five passengers are said to have fainted on board a Melbourne-bound Jetstar flight after the air conditioning broke.  Video taken by a distressed passeng... read more

Diana’s ex-bodyguard says she changed monarchy for ever

The legacy of Diana, Princess of Wales lives on in her sons, who are changing the face of the British monarchy just like their mother, her ex-personal protectio... read more

Man marries crush who stopped him from killing himself

A man has touched the hearts of thousands with the incredible story of how he married his first crush almost ten years after her unexpected phone call prevented... read more

Hoverboard explodes setting Californian man’s house ablaze

A man has been left devastated after his hoverboard caught fire and burned down his Californian mansion – while his blind dad and pregnant wife were insid... read more

Tropical storm Irma will become a hurricane by Friday

As Texans begin to pick up the pieces after being left devastated by hurricane Harvey, a new tropical storm has now formed over the Atlantic Ocean and is ‘... read more

50% of men cannot label vagina on picture of a female body

It should be day one of any sex education class, when schoolchildren learn the basic parts of the female anatomy. But half of men are embarrassingly unable to c... read more

Sydney beauty salon worker charged with poisoning client

Emergency services responded to reports of a medical episode on Wednesday  The woman was taken to hospital where she remains in a critical condition   Police... read more

How big firms avoided up to £25bn in taxes

Big businesses could be forced to cough up £25billion of underpaid tax in a major crackdown on avoidance. Britain’s largest firms are being investigated by H... read more

Instagram bug behind Selena Gomez hack

Instagram has warned users that hackers used a bug in its system to access high profile accounts. The Facebook owned site said the attack was targeted at high-p... read more

Courier van teeters on the edge of a huge sink hole

A courier van has driven into a sinkhole in Melbourne with its end teetering in air  Vehicle fell into hole on Bay Street near Raglan after 6am on Thursday mor... read more

Fans react to Green Bay Packers QB Aaron Rodgers’ mustache

Green Bay quarterback and two-time NFL MVP Aaron Rodgers may be one of the league’s biggest stars, but he isn’t above ridicule as he recently found ... read more

BBC under fire for spending almost £500,000 a year on cabs

The BBC has come under fire for shelling out almost half a million pounds every year on taxis. The figures, released under freedom of information laws, show tha... read more

Cardiac arrest during sex four times more likely to kill

Some might argue that there are worse ways to go. But those who suffer cardiac arrest while having sex are four times more likely to die than other victims, acc... read more