Niday Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo 24.Here's Hannes de Jong, the 1970 Pole Sitting World Champion, well, sitting on a pole: Yes, the World Pole Sitting Championship was a real thing.

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Seven lovelies went tiptoeing through “The Tuileries at Twilight” for Parisian partying. Under that marquee, they were honored by their parents: Mary Margaret and Craig Brewer for Tess; Mary ...

London, Hereford and Oxford have all laid claim to Pepys’ ‘pretty witty Nell’ – he also called her ‘a bold merry slut’ -- but she was probably a native Londoner, born close to the scene of her future ...

Late last year, Friends star Jennifer Aniston, 55, found herself at the centre of romance rumours with former US President Barack Obama, 63, after In Touch Weekly magazine published a front-page story ...

A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days: Florian Schieder of Italy prepares at the start for the first Men's Downhill training ...

Here's how you can ace the dating app game: A close up smiling pic feels genuine and warm.(Pexels) The first step in setting up a profile is choosing the perfect profile picture. As Ravi Mittal ...

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD includes the additional content from the 3DS version. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD does sacrifice the 3D effect that was available on the 3DS version, but it does ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians moved north on Monday after Israeli forces withdrew from ...

Discount retailer Pic N Save is making its way back to the Inland Empire with plans to open new stores in San Bernardino, Fontana, and Palm Desert. The stores will occupy former 99 Cents Only Store ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A diver watches a woman free diving in a diving tank at the water sports and boat show “boot” in ...

The roof of the Donegal Primary Care Centre in Donegal Town was badly damaged (Pic below: Courtesy Siobhán McGowan) An ice skating facility in Blanchardstown (below) has been destroyed after ...