‘Britain’s oldest daredevil’ dies aged 108 after breaking host of thrill-seeking world records after turning 100 Jack Reynolds, of Derbyshire, became the world’s oldest man to ride a zip wire The daredevil, nicknamed ‘Jack the Lad’, got four world records all aged over 100 He raised thousands of pounds for charity through his stunts as … Read more
Captain Tom Moore has become the oldest person to have a No.1 single after his song with Michael Ball reached the top of the UK charts. The record was previously held by Tom Jones, who reached No.1 with [Barry] Islands In The Stream aged 68 in 2006, 32 years younger than Tom is now. Captain … Read more
Captain Tom Moore breaks the world record for the oldest person to have a No.1 single… as his version of You’ll Never Walk Alone with Michael Ball reaches the top spot By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 18:12 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 18:13 BST, 24 April 2020 Captain Tom Moore has become the … Read more
One of Britain’s oldest penguins will be serenaded with a ‘special birthday celebration’ from the confines of her zoo in honour of reaching the milestone age of 30. Rosie the Humboldt Penguin, who arrived to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, near the seaside town of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 1990, has left … Read more
One of Britain’s oldest penguins will be serenaded with a ‘special birthday celebration’ from the confines of her zoo in honour of reaching the milestone age of 30. Rosie the Humboldt Penguin, who arrived to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, near the seaside town of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire in 1990, has left … Read more
Centurion survivor! Footage shows heartwarming moment one of Britain’s oldest coronavirus patients, aged 102, leaves hospital after defeating the deadly disease Vera Beeley, 102, from Sheffield, diagnosed with coronavirus on Easter Monday She was admitted by her care home previous day after complaining of a cough Touching video shows moment left hopsital after defeating the … Read more
World’s oldest piece of mahogany is found in Canada and dates back almost 80MILLION years to when the dinosaurs roamed the planet Chunk of mahogany was found in a piece of rock found near Vancouver Island It was dated to between 72 and 79 million years old – the end of the Cretaceous Previous evidence … Read more
A 101-year-old grandfather has become the oldest person in the country to beat coronavirus after a two-week battle with the deadly illness. Keith Watson, who was being treated at the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch, Worcestershire, was discharged earlier today. It comes as the latest figures show there are currently 65,077 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the … Read more
Grandfather, 101, becomes the oldest person in the country to beat coronavirus after a two-week battle with the deadly illness Keith Watson was treated at the Alexandra Hospital in Redditch, Worcestershire He was discharged earlier today after two-week battle with Covid-19 Latest figures show there are 65,077 confirmed cases in UK with 7,978 deaths By … Read more
A 104-year-old Italian woman who survived the 1918 Spanish Flu has become the world’s oldest person to survive the coronavirus. Ada Zanusso fell ill at her nursing home in Biella in northern Italy on March 17, eight days after the Government imposed a lockdown on the country. She was tested positive for Covid-19 after experiencing a … Read more