From actors and musicians to sports stars and even lesser-known public figures, this list celebrates the diverse appeal of British men through the eyes of the public. Get ready to discover who has captured the hearts and admiration of the nation with their charm, charisma, and undeniable good looks.
Our oceans are in trouble, given every year tons of trash manages to end up in them, through global waterways. While some debris sinks, some is ingested by marine animals who mistake it for food, and end up losing their lives in the process. More trash floats on the surface and gets collected in ocean gyres, forming large floating islands of rubbish. It sounds dire, and it is, but there is hope, mostly in an increasing army of tiny robots that are doing their utmost to clean up oceans and prevent further water pollution.
As they neared their golden years, you might expect most older couples to avoid drama. But not this strong-willed 99-year-old man. He insisted on divorcing his wife of 77 years after uncovering a decades-old affair. Let’s learn more about their story.
Empress Masako of Japan wore a surprising accessory during her visit to the U.K. with Emperor Naruhito. When they were welcomed, she put on a face mask that matched her white outfit for the ride to Buckingham Palace. But there was more to it than just fashion.
Prince William is celebrating Father’s Day with a candid childhood photo featuring King Charles. The picture quickly drew attention from people, who immediately noticed one detail.
Catherine, the Princess of Wales shared an adorable family photo with her kids on Mother’s Day after her surgery. However, many people pointed out that something was wrong with the photo. Kate has now broken her silence on the matter and addressed the editing accusations with an apology.
Kate Beckinsale, a British brunette, has been hospitalized for unspecified reasons. On UK Mother’s Day, she took to Instagram to share her feelings, posting photos of herself looking tired in a hospital bed.
Superman star has become a Hollywood powerhouse in recent years, scoring major roles in both movies and television shows that have significantly boosted Henry Cavill’s net worth. From his early days in feature adaptations to his prominent presence in the DC universe and the highly successful series The Witcher, Cavill’s career has been nothing short of stellar.
With the rising costs of living, it might make sense to have family members contribute to the Christmas dinner. But one British woman, Carla Bellucci, took things to the extreme, expecting from each of her guests a whopping $200 to celebrate the holiday at her house. While some might think Bellucci’s actions go against the spirit of Christmas, the influencer is fully convinced she’s justified in asking for payment.
In most schools, rules and guidelines are a standard part of the system, even if they seem unnecessary. This is where we encounter 12-year-old Farouk James. He’s gained attention on social media for his incredibly unique hair, but he’s facing challenges in finding a school that embraces his individuality.
A woman caused a wave of shock online after she admitted she and her husband have been casually dating their bridesmaid, and it all started even before they got married. The newlywed couple told their story in a web show and explained why the intricacies of their relationship.
In the heart of Derbyshire, a remarkable soul recently marked a milestone that few have the privilege to reach. Ada’s unconventional secret to longevity unveils a charming facet of her personality.
In an incident that sparked a fervent online debate, Samuel Leeds, a UK real estate mogul, stirred controversy by sharing a TikTok video where he bid farewell to his two young children in economy class, while he and his wife comfortably settled into first class.
One super-suspicious woman has recently gone viral on TikTok after she shared a video of the extreme lengths she went to see if her beloved boyfriend had ever cheated on her. She found a tampon in his room that she was sure didn’t belong to her. The woman’s brilliant solution provoked tons of reactions and people just can’t decide if her plan is “genius or psycho”.
Even the strongest couples have their worst moments. For 27 years, Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee stood side by side, weathering the storms of fame and fortune. However, it was their friendship that ruined their happy marriage. It should have strengthened their bond, yet quite the opposite happened.
A recent TikTok video showcasing a peculiar pigeon has left viewers both fascinated and unnerved. The footage captures a bird resembling a lab experiment, with abnormally long legs and a puffed chest. Startlingly, this mutant pigeon stands several inches taller than its conventional counterparts. The bizarre spectacle has garnered widespread attention, captivating people worldwide.
There’s an unincorporated community Paulding in Ontonagon County in the state of Michigan. You can find beautiful nature, small houses, and dark forests. This place may seem boring to you but wait for the night. Here, in a valley outside Paulding, you can observe a mysterious phenomenon — glowing lights of unknown origin.
Is the 3D printing revolution here to stay, or is it merely a trend? Well, let’s think about this, shall we? Think of 3D printers as sandwiches. Mmmm! Instead of putting layers of food ingredients, put one layer of some substance over another. The printer knows what to do based on a computer-aided design. The 3D printing journey started in the late 1980s. Although different people and companies invested in 3D printing before Charles Hull, he is known as the first one to create a prototype and get the patent. It would have cost you around $300,000 to get a 3D printer back then. Today, you can get an advanced 3D printer for a substantially lower cost, around $1,800. I mean, there are even $49 3D printers available, so the scope is vast.
Some people lose money on their bets. But not all the bets are about money. A guy from New Zealand lost a part of his identity in a poker bet. According to the bet, he was supposed to go and officially change his name.
No doors, no stopping. Who could’ve thought these 4 words perfectly describe ...an elevator? How d’you go out of the cabin if it never stops, d’you jump out of it? Welp, sort of. Meet paternoster also known as the paternoster lift — a highly questionable invention intended for making it comfortable to reach even the highest floors.
Every city in this world needs heroes (and superheroes would even be better). Of course, not every city has them, but Seattle does! For several years, a real superhero named Phoenix Jones walked its streets. He didn’t have superpowers, but he had a cool suit and combat skills. He also had pepper spray and a stun, and his suit was a metallic vest with strong plates sewn onto it. The real name of that hero was Benjamin John Francis Fodor. He was an ordinary guy, but, as often happens with superheroes, something terrible happened in his life that made him wear his black-gold suit.
Hi there! Do you want to check out some unexplainable phenomena and mysterious events people witness? Sure you do — let’s go!Hummm... Imagine constantly hearing a humming sound that no one can trace. If you do hear it, you’re among 4% of the world’s population. “The Hum” is described as a low-frequency noise that feels almost like a vibration. It’s just on the threshold of human hearing. People hear it less clearly when they’re outside, and it gets louder indoors, especially at night. Imagine you’re in the comfort of your bed, but you keep hearing the hum. Once you hear it, you can’t “unhear” it. Scary.
The Top Gear and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire host, Jeremy Clarkson, has been an integral part of British television for decades. So much so that female viewers have become so infatuated with his charm, they crowned the famous host as the sexiest man in the UK’s poll. Let’s he who posed the biggest threat to Clarkson’s new title.
Wouldn’t it be really cool if we could collect energy from space and just bring it down to our planet? That means we wouldn’t need to get electricity from wind, water, or other resources available on Earth.Millions of people would charge their phones, store food in the fridge, watch TV, and do so much more thanks to electricity we’d wirelessly get from space. It kinda sounds too good to be true at first. But this idea isn’t science fiction anymore. Not only is it possible, but we might see it work sooner than we think, maybe even by 2040.
If you think of a prisoner, you probably imagine them wearing an orange jumpsuit. This is true, but it wasn’t always like this. Originally, prisoners in the US were wearing uniforms with black-and-white stripes. In the early 20th century, things started to change. And switching these colors to something else was supposed to cut off the association with gangs. Orange jumpsuits appeared in the 70s. Inmates don’t always wear them: only when being transported or going outside. Why? For higher visibility. Wearing striking orange, an inmate can’t get away and get lost in the crowd easily.
While some dogs go viral for their extra fluffy hair or pretty eyes, Peggy has made headlines for being the most unattractive dog in Britain. However, her owners are proud of her achievement and wouldn’t change her for the world.
Under the burning sun, among the sand dunes, somewhere in the Sahara Desert, you’re walking in search of an ancient treasure. Finally, you find a strange rock in the sand. It’s big, looks like a large piece of black coal or rock, but something shiny on its surface makes the rock unusual.This unique find is the oldest thing that has ever been discovered on our planet. This rock was born long before Earth appeared in outer space.
You’re dining in Paris, with a full belly of French onion soup and a mouthful of double chocolate soufflé. The waiter approaches asking how your meal was and, mouth full, you give a satisfied expression and make the A-OK gesture. You expect to see happiness on the waiter’s face, but he looks at you with irritation.
You know what they say—there’s no place like home. It’s up to you to make your home unique. Your house may become your personal sacred place with a few simple adjustments. Occasionally, all it takes to achieve the ideal ambience is a decorative object or a few aromatic candles. You’re in luck because you’ve found the perfect article to liven up your home.
Under the burning sun, among the sand dunes, somewhere in the Sahara Desert, you’re walking in search of an ancient treasure. Finally, you find a strange rock in the sand. It’s big, looks like a large piece of black coal or rock, but something shiny on its surface makes the rock unusual. This unique find is the oldest thing that has ever been discovered on our planet. This rock was born long before Earth appeared in outer space.
A giant, roiling mountain of a thundercloud is moving towards you. It’s completely black and goes in stark contrast with the bright blue sky right above and behind you. You see a blinding flash and, in a few seconds, a deafening whip-like crack of thunder. And then, the rain starts gushing down from above. The wind rises, you see treetops bending low towards the ground some miles away and getting closer by the second. You freeze in place, realizing you can’t escape anyway.
You’re running around the bus station with 20 bags, looking for your bus. You can’t afford to miss it — the next one is leaving next year. Finally, you find the right bus, and meet 19 other passengers you’ll be traveling with through 18 countries for the next 70 days. Whew, is there a bathroom on this thing?The new luxury bus will get on its first 12,500-mile journey from India’s capital New Delhi to London in the United Kingdom in 2021. It’ll be a hop-on/hop-off trip divided into 4 legs across Asia and Europe and operated by an Indian tour company. Each leg will last 12 to 22 days, and you can book them independently. Passengers will get to visit the sights of Southeast Asia, the Great Wall of China, the Silk Road in Central Asia, Gobi Desert, and Europe’s largest cities. Guided tours, meals, and hotel stays will be included in the $20,000 bus fare.
What is the one modern-day convenience we use six to eight times a day that we all take for granted?The answer: the lowly toilet. Some people on social media claim we’ve been using our toilets all wrong! Rather than sitting in it like a chair, we should be facing backward instead.
Some say that the best films are those in which everything seems to be going perfectly well and suddenly, something unexpected happens that completely changes the course of the story. But what we don’t always realize is that real life also provides plot twists capable of surpassing any fiction script. And the stories of some Internet users prove it. In the end, “doesn’t life imitate art?”
Hello, traveler! Are you ready for 80 days around the world? Can’t take that much time off? Well, how about 8 minutes around the world... But this is no ordinary tour! You’re about to hear some weird and extraordinary stuff about different countries! So, when you visit them for real, you can brag about your cultural knowledge to your friends and even pretend to be a local!
Judi Dench is one of the UK’s most popular and celebrated actors, and even after more than 65 active years in the industry, she doesn’t seem to be slowing down. To commemorate Dench’s birthday when she turns 88, we decided to discover some things about her that we didn’t know.
