Covid-19: The 12 months that were surely our longest year

On December 21, 2019, a cluster of patients in China were diagnosed with ‘pneumonia of an unknown cause’.  Three weeks later came the first death, of a man known to visit wet markets in Wuhan.  A smattering of cases were diagnosed worldwide and on February 11, 2020, the World Health Organisation named the virus Covid-19.  … Read more

Prince Philip, 99, begins his second weekend in hospital in his longest ever stay

Prince Philip, 99, begins his second weekend in hospital in his longest ever stay as he continues being treated for infection The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, will remain at hospital for the whole of the weekend  His time at King Edward VII Hospital in London is now his longest hospital stay  The Duke had previously spent … Read more

Prince Philip, 99, begins his second weekend in hospital in his longest ever stay

Prince Philip, 99, begins his second weekend in hospital in his longest ever stay as he continues being treated for infection The Duke of Edinburgh, 99, will remain at hospital for the whole of the weekend  His time at King Edward VII Hospital in London is now his longest hospital stay  The Duke had previously spent … Read more

Prince Philip begins 11th day in hospital in his joint longest stay for at least a decade 

Prince Philip, 99, will spend his second weekend in hospital due to infection – in what will be his longest ever stay under care of Royal doctors Duke of Edinburgh will remain at hospital for the whole of the weekend Philip, 99, is said to be ‘comfortable’ and ‘responding to treatment’ in last update  Son … Read more

Prince Philip begins 11th day in hospital in his joint longest stay for at least a decade 

Prince Philip begins 11th day in hospital after being admitted with an infection in his joint longest stay for at least a decade Duke of Edinburgh is expected to remain at hospital for the start of the weekend Philip, 99, is said to be ‘comfortable’ and ‘responding to treatment’ in last update  Son Prince Edward … Read more

New Danish children’s TV show features a man with the ‘world’s longest penis’

A bizarre new children’s cartoon has launched in Denmark which tells the story of a chap with the ‘world’s largest penis’. John Dillermand – which literally translates to ‘penis man’ in Danish slang – follows the adventures of its eponymous character who performs impressive feats with his member. From rescue missions and taming lines to … Read more

Take a look inside Britain’s properties on the market the longest

If you’ve ever struggled to sell your home after putting it on the market, spare a thought for the owners of these homes which have been listed for up to nearly nine years without a buyer. A £325,000 three-bedroom detached bungalow in Leicester has been on sale since February 22, 2012 – the longest time … Read more

Monopoly unveils its ‘Longest Game Ever’ edition with 66 properties – 33 more than original version 

Monopoly unveils its ‘Longest Game Ever’ edition with 66 properties – 38 more than the original version… and you have to own ALL of them to win The game normally has two dice but has been reduced to one, making it longer  Player can keep playing if they go bankrupt if they own all properties … Read more

Monopoly unveils its ‘Longest Game Ever’ edition with 66 properties – 33 more than original version 

Hours more arguments! Monopoly unveils its ‘Longest Game Ever’ edition with 66 properties – 38 more than the original version The game normally has two dice but has been reduced to one, making it longer  Player can keep playing if they go bankrupt if they own all properties on board  When a player lands on … Read more

Strictly’s Aljaz Skorjanec says the shortcut is the longest way 

The one lesson I’ve learned from life: Strictly’s Aljaz Skorjanec says the shortcut is the longest way Aljaz Skorjanec, 30, from Slovenia, is best known for appearances on Strictly Dancer says his mother’s favourite quote was: ‘The shortcut is the longest way’ He took the saying to heart and is just as keen on rehearsing as … Read more