24 Jan 2026, 7:53 am
Pierre Gasly has defended himself against criticism following a controversial Instagram post from his Christmas skiing holiday, insisting he never intended any disrespect towards Michael Schumacher.The Alpine driver addressed the backlash whilst speaking to journalists at the team's A526 launch in Barcelona on 23 January."I'm a big fan of Michael," Gasly stated."I've always shown respect to him. I think I've always shared the fact that he was one of my idols growing…
24 Jan 2026, 7:48 am
A difficult week for the Ospreys players ended with a 24-24 draw against the Lions…
24 Jan 2026, 7:37 am
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.
24 Jan 2026, 7:35 am
UK's Starmer Lambasts Trump Remarks On NATO Troops: "Insulting & Frankly Appalling" President Trump has added fresh fuel to the fire amid historic inter-NATO tensions as the Greenland issue is front and center. The US leader told Fox News on Thursday the United States had ultimately "never needed" the NATO alliance and accused allies of staying "a little off the front lines" in Afghanistan. "I've always said, will they be there if we ever needed t…
24 Jan 2026, 7:34 am
Residents across Southern states headed to supermarkets to stock up on home supplies ahead of a major winter storm.
24 Jan 2026, 7:27 am
Bangladesh decide to boycott next month's T20 World Cup and their place at the tournament will be taken by Scotland.
24 Jan 2026, 7:27 am
The home secretary is promising the biggest policing reform in centuries, but she faces a fight, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
24 Jan 2026, 7:24 am
“Airlines canceled nearly 4,000 U.S. flights scheduled for the weekend as a massive winter storm sweeps across the country, with heavy snow and sleet in the forecast followed by bitter cold,” CNBC reports.
24 Jan 2026, 7:21 am
New York Times: “While China has talked about expanding trade and access to shipping lanes and natural resources in the Arctic, it has developed only a small footprint there over the years. And even as China and Russia compete with the United States in many parts of the world, they do not present a threat to American interests in or near Greenland, say experts on those two superpowers and current and former U.S. officials, including intelligence analysts.” …
24 Jan 2026, 7:17 am
“Chinese leader Xi Jinping has placed his most senior general under investigation, extending a relentless crackdown on military corruption and disloyalty that is hollowing out the top ranks of one of the world’s most powerful armed forces,” the Wall Street Journal reports.
24 Jan 2026, 7:15 am
Israeli clubbers were allegedly told by a DJ to say "Free Palestine" to continue playing music for a karaoke night in the West End.Humanitarian activist Ahmed Alkhatib witnessed the alleged "antisemitic" incident alongside a colleague at the Munster Tavern on Sunday.Mr Alkhatib claimed the DJ started playing the song, Tel Aviv Ya Habibi, but consistently stopped it within seconds of beginning.The activist initially thought it was a technical issue to begin with, bef…
24 Jan 2026, 7:13 am
Firefighters in Philadelphia worked overnight to battle several fires amid bitter winter conditions. In West Philadelphia, crews responded to a house fire at 50th and Hazel Avenue around 4 a.m. on Saturday, January 24, 2026. Officials said a woman was taken to the hospital, but her condition is not known yet. Firefighters also responded to a building fire about half a mile away at 52nd and Delancy Streets in West Philadelphia. Crews had to deal with…
24 Jan 2026, 7:13 am
The Canary Islands have issued a warning to British holidaymakers, urging them to take note of health warnings over sewage pollution affecting the region's beaches.The alert comes after the European Union Court of Justice ruled against Spain in December 2025, finding the country had failed to properly manage wastewater discharge systems.Environmental groups now demanding urgent action against one of Britain's favourite holiday spots.According to Canarian Weekly, a "…
24 Jan 2026, 7:07 am
The former co-chair of Green Party Women is now taking legal action against the party after she mocked "fairy" pronouns.Emma Bateman, 58, is suing the Greens for discrimination under the Equality Act 2010 following her suspension over gender-critical views.She is accused of mocking "fae/faer" pronouns – a type of neopronoun inspired by mythical beings that some people use instead of traditional he/him or she/her.The party's disciplinary committee found her comment…
24 Jan 2026, 7:00 am
When you’re testing or debugging some mains-powered gear, plugging it directly into the outlet can often be an exciting proposition. If such excitement is not really your thing, you can opt for an isolation transformer and other types of safeties. In the case of [Michał Słomkowski], he opted to take a few steps further by modding a vintage East-German isolating variac with a broken amp meter into an isolated AC/DC power supply and testing station. The core is f…
24 Jan 2026, 7:00 am
A 12-year-old boy has died after being attacked by a shark last week in Sydney Harbour.Nico Antic passed away in hospital following the incident on January 18, when he had been jumping off a rock ledge with friends.The young boy was attacked by what authorities suspected was a bull shark.His parents, Lorena and Juan, said in a statement: "We are heartbroken to share that our son, Nico has passed away." TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The incident was one of fo…
24 Jan 2026, 7:00 am
Over 2 Million Ukrainians Have Already Deserted & Or Actively Dodging The Draft Authored by Andrew Korybko, The 2.2 million men that are currently on the run amounts to 6.8% of the Ukrainian population and is slightly larger than the percentage of Asians in the US. New Ukrainian Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov shockingly revealed that 200,000 men have already deserted thus far and ten times more (2 million) are actively dodging the draft, whi…
24 Jan 2026, 6:58 am
As the eastern two-thirds of the United States braces for a potentially-devastating stretch of winter weather, Americans are rushing to prepare for the storm, which includes making sure some items aren't left in their vehicles.
24 Jan 2026, 6:58 am
Meta is halting teens' access to artificial intelligence characters, at least temporarily, the company said in a blog post Friday.
24 Jan 2026, 6:57 am
It doesn't even make sense to get bread and milk – both are perishable items. But the reason we do it isn't logical, experts say.
24 Jan 2026, 6:51 am
Edwin Mtei, who passed away on 20 January 2026, was the first governor of Tanzania’s Central Bank after independence from Britain. He filled the post until 1974. Mtei was appointed by Julius Nyerere, who served as president from 1964 until his resignation in 1985. Nyerere once said of Mtei: “Once a governor, always a governor”, as quoted in Mtei’s autobiography, From Goatherd to Governor. He meant Mtei would always carry the title of governor, given his c…
24 Jan 2026, 6:50 am
A driver has been slammed after taking part in a police chase across Hertfordshire, topping speeds of more than 145mph.The Roads Policing Unit of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Hertfordshire Police posted about the incident on social media.A Volkswagen Golf R failed to stop when requested by the policing unit in the early hours of Saturday (January 24) across East Hertfordshire.The car then sped off, leading the police units on a "lengthy pursuit" around the coun…
24 Jan 2026, 6:42 am
Part of a historic pier washes away and a sea wall next to a railway line crumbles as Storm Ingrid lashes Devon and Cornwall.
24 Jan 2026, 6:36 am
Merged on Friday as part of this week's DRM kernel graphics driver fixes for the week is addressing a regression affecting many different users with the Linux 6.19 development kernel...
24 Jan 2026, 6:33 am
The Greater Manchester mayor has until Saturday afternoon to decide if he wants to stand in the Gordon and Denton seat.
24 Jan 2026, 6:31 am
As part of a UK Defence Journal series examining how Scottish public sector organisations support staff with links to the Armed Forces, Police Scotland offers an example of how those commitments are delivered within a national emergency service. In response to a Freedom of Information request, Police Scotland said it currently has 793 officers and staff recorded as belonging to the Armed Forces Community. This includes reservists, veterans, service leavers and cadet…
24 Jan 2026, 6:30 am
Neurophos is developing a massive optical systolic array clocked at 56GHz good for 470 petaFLOPS of FP4 compute As Moore's Law slows to a crawl and the amount of energy required to deliver generational performance gains grows, some chip designers are looking to alternative architectures for salvation.……
24 Jan 2026, 6:29 am
Jamie Carragher has sparked fury among Arsenal supporters after penning a column suggesting Mikel Arteta's squad could surpass Manchester United's legendary 1999 Treble-winning side.The former Liverpool defender wrote on Friday that the question surrounding the Gunners is "no longer a question of if Arsenal will win a trophy this campaign, but how many," backing them for a potential quadruple.His glowing assessment arrives before Arsenal welcome a resurgent United t…
24 Jan 2026, 6:28 am
The United States Navy has released imagery showing the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy conducting a live-fire exercise in the Indo-Pacific region. The photograph, taken on 16 January 2026, shows the ship’s Phalanx Close-In Weapons System firing on the aft missile deck during routine operations in the area of responsibility of the U.S. 7th Fleet. According to the U.S. Navy, units assigned to 7th Fleet regularly carry out training an…
24 Jan 2026, 6:26 am
An Afghanistan veteran has told GB News how Donald Trump's remarks disregarding Nato troops in the conflict left him "outraged". The US President's "insulting" comments have fed widespread anger after he told Fox News: "I've always said, will they [Nato] be there if we ever needed them? That's really the ultimate test, and I'm not sure of that."We've never needed them. They'll say they sent some troops to Afghanistan... and they did, they stayed a little back, a lit…
24 Jan 2026, 6:25 am
After three weeks, the latest series of The Traitors came to its dramatic climax in Friday's finale.
24 Jan 2026, 6:19 am
Newlle as a virtual AI assistant for the GNOME desktop with API integration for Google Gemini, OpenAI, Groq, and also local LLMs is out with a new release. Newelle has been steadily expanding its AI integration and capabilities and with the new Newelle 1.2 are yet more capabilities for those wanting AI on the GNOME desktop...
24 Jan 2026, 6:11 am
Ellis Jenkins, Josh Navidi and Alex Cuthbert will cycle over 300 miles in April, going from the Principality Stadium to the Eiffel Tower…
24 Jan 2026, 6:05 am
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.
24 Jan 2026, 6:05 am
The victim was shot in the leg in the city's gay village at about 05:00 GMT, police say.
24 Jan 2026, 6:03 am
Novak Djokovic narrowly avoided being thrown out of the Australian Open during his third round encounter with Botic van de Zandschulp after a furious outburst that endangered a ball girl.The Serbian star lost his composure midway through the second set, striking a ball in frustration that hurtled past a young court attendant positioned at the net.Had the ball's trajectory been marginally different, the 10-time Melbourne champion would almost certainly have faced dis…
24 Jan 2026, 6:00 am
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! As the Philadelphia region prepares for a massive winter storm, state and local emergency management officials are encouraging residents to be prepared. Forecasters say the combination of heavy snow followed by sleet and freezing rain could result in downed trees and power outages, among other issues. Here’s what to know about who to contact for which…
24 Jan 2026, 6:00 am
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this January 24th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
24 Jan 2026, 6:00 am
Three in four people in the UK are "unwilling or hesitant" to trust someone who has different values or is from a different cultural background, a major international survey has found. The post Three Quarters of Britons Lack Trust in People With “Different Values” or From “Different Cultures” appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
24 Jan 2026, 6:00 am
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and Fed board of governors member Lisa Cook faced a choice ahead of this week’s Supreme Court oral argument: show up, or sit it out? They chose visibility, forming part of a crowd of economic and legal heavyweights in the justices’ lines of sight as they mulled the future of the Fed’s protections from the executive branch. Some others involved in recent high-profile Supreme Court cases have stayed aw…
24 Jan 2026, 6:00 am
Texas Democrats Rep. Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. James Talarico are set for a Saturday showdown in the first debate of their closely watched Senate primary. The stakes are high for both campaigns, as new polling shows Talarico with a single-digit lead over Crockett, whose entry into the race last month added a new layer to……
24 Jan 2026, 6:00 am
A tumultuous period between the United States and its traditional allies took another lurch Friday, as NATO nations expressed outrage over remarks from President Trump the previous day. The new furor began when Trump downplayed the willingness of the U.S.’s partners to sacrifice on behalf of the alliance. “We have never really asked anything of……
24 Jan 2026, 5:54 am
What to KnowThe Philadelphia region, surrounding Pennsylvania suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware are preparing for what’s expected to be the biggest snowstorm in years.A FIRST ALERT is in effect through Monday, Jan. 26 at 7 a.m. for Philadelphia, the surrounding Pennsylvania suburbs, South Jersey and Delaware due to an arctic blast, heavy snow and freezing rain.An arctic blast is hitting the reason for all day Saturday. The snow is expected to move into the Philad…
24 Jan 2026, 5:52 am
A new driver in the Linux 6.19 kernel is the ASUS Armoury driver for supporting additional functionality with the ROG Ally gaming handhelds and other ASUS ROG gaming hardware like their laptops. The ASUS Armoury driver builds off the existing ASUS WMI driver but provides some design improvements to make it better than handling it within the existing driver. There is support for adjusting the APU-allocated memory, Intel core count control for P and E cores, FHD and U…
24 Jan 2026, 5:51 am
There are more South Asian players in English football than ever before - but many feel there is more work to do.
24 Jan 2026, 5:51 am
There are more South Asian players in English football than ever before - but many feel there is more work to do.
24 Jan 2026, 5:30 am
On this day in 1935, for the first time ever, beer was sold in a can. It went down in Richmond, Virginia at the behest of the Krueger Brewery. Back then, crushing an empty beer can in your fist actually carried some menace, because they were constructed of heavy-gauge steel. You also needed to keep something called a church key on hand to punch triangular holes in the tops of the cans because the pop top was years away. Nevertheless, cans were an immediate hit with…
24 Jan 2026, 5:28 am
Naomi Osaka has pulled out of the Australian Open mere hours before she was set to take on Maddison Inglis in the third round.The 28-year-old, who has claimed the Melbourne Park title twice previously, confirmed her departure from the tournament through an Instagram post citing a physical problem.Her match against Inglis had been scheduled as the second fixture during the Rod Laver Arena night session, due to follow Novak Djokovic's encounter with Botic van de Zands…
24 Jan 2026, 5:12 am
While today is another good day for storm preparations, expect very cold conditions with wind chills in the single digits most of the day.
24 Jan 2026, 5:08 am
At least eight people have been killed and more than 80 others are missing following a landslide on Indonesia's Java island. …
24 Jan 2026, 5:05 am
Seven defence companies have been shortlisted to develop prototype uncrewed aircraft intended to operate alongside British Army Apache attack helicopters, as the Ministry of Defence advances its Project NYX programme. The initiative aims to develop so called loyal wingman drones that can support crewed helicopters on future operations, carrying out tasks including reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisition, strike support and electronic warfare in contested en…
24 Jan 2026, 5:00 am
The United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country after a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people. However, Ralph Abraham, the CDC's newly appointed principal deputy director, says he is unbothered by the prospect.
24 Jan 2026, 5:00 am
Concerns were raised over the impact of the extended hours on residents…
24 Jan 2026, 5:00 am
A clinical trial found that seniors at high stroke risk who wore an Apple Watch were four times more likely to have hidden heart rhythm disorders detected than those receiving standard care. The researchers noted that over half the time, these smartwatch wearers with heart rhythm problems hadn't shown any symptoms prior to diagnosis. From U.S. News & World Report: Later editions of Apple Watches are equipped with two functions that can help monitor heart health…
24 Jan 2026, 5:00 am
In this week’s news quiz: Shapiro’s account of the 2024 veepstakes, an effort to primary Fetterman and a winning coach’s ties to a Pennsylvania college. If a blue “Take the News Quiz” button doesn’t appear above for you, click here instead. As always, let us know if you encounter any technical issues. Just email Newsletter Editor Colin Deppen (newsletters@spotlightpa.org) with a heads up. And good luck! BEFORE YOU GO… If you learned some…
24 Jan 2026, 4:52 am
Police officers across England and Wales will be told they need a licence to continue working, the Home Office has confirmed.Officers will have to prove they have the skills to deal with specialist issues, such as violence against women and girls, or face being removed from their role.They will have to renew a "licence to practice" at different stages in their career in order to keep up to date with evolving policing methods and new issues in society.The aim is that…
24 Jan 2026, 4:48 am
James Bray, the Sydney-based tennis enthusiast who captured global attention through his vocal backing of British star Emma Raducanu earlier in the tournament, found himself removed from Rod Laver Arena by police on Friday evening.The 35-year-old had been supporting Australian favourite Alex de Minaur during his fourth-round clash against American Frances Tiafoe when officials deemed his behaviour too boisterous.Authorities issued Bray with a directive barring him f…
24 Jan 2026, 4:31 am
Two-time champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from the Australian Open shortly before she was due to play home qualifier Maddison Inglis.
24 Jan 2026, 4:29 am
Drone, satellite, and other data combined to monitor unwanted vessels The UK Home Office is spending up to £100 million on intelligence tech in part to tackle the so-called "small boats" issue of refugees and irregular immigrants coming across the English Channel.……
24 Jan 2026, 4:29 am
Ethiopia has confirmed the acquisition of Russian-made Orion-E reconnaissance and strike unmanned aerial vehicles, marking the first verified export of the Orion drone system, according to aircraft displayed at Aviation Expo 2026. A Russian Orion-E unmanned aerial vehicle was shown in the Ethiopian Air Force exhibition area during the event, confirming that Addis Ababa has […]…
24 Jan 2026, 4:29 am
Jannik Sinner's hopes of a third straight Australian Open title looked close to being over - then he benefitted from the heat creeping towards 40C.
24 Jan 2026, 4:28 am
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.
24 Jan 2026, 4:28 am
Thousands of people in England will be able to check whether they have genes linked to cancer.
24 Jan 2026, 4:14 am
Russia used Tu-22M3 Backfire-C bombers to launch a salvo of heavy Kh-22/Kh-32 cruise missiles toward the Kyiv region on January 24, marking the first recorded use of these weapons against targets near the Ukrainian capital. Ukrainian air defense forces reported that Russia fired 12 Kh-22 or Kh-32 missiles toward a target on the outskirts of […]…
24 Jan 2026, 4:13 am
The South African side are desperate to join a new competition and are closely monitoring events in Wales…
24 Jan 2026, 4:07 am
Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv hit residential buildings and energy infrastructure facilities.
24 Jan 2026, 4:00 am
Total use from renewable sources across the EU has nearly reached 50%, driven by hydro and, increasingly, by solar.
24 Jan 2026, 4:00 am
If there is one thing we took from [azwankhairul345’s] environmental monitor project, it is this: sensors and computing power for such a project are a solved problem. What’s left is how to package it. The solution, in this case, was using recycled plastic containers, and it looks surprisingly effective. A Raspberry Pi Pico W has the processing capability and connectivity for a project like this. A large power bank battery provides the power. Off-the-shelf sensor…
24 Jan 2026, 4:00 am
The UK's COVID-19 response was a disaster from beginning to end, a case study in evidence-free overreaction. Dr Alan Mordue, a specialist in public health medicine, and Dr Greta Mushet set out what we should have done. The post This is How We Should Have Responded to COVID-19 appeared first on The Daily Sceptic.
24 Jan 2026, 3:52 am
Thousands of drivers could have travel plans disrupted this morning as issues with the Dartford Tunnel cause long delays and stationary traffic.The west tunnel of the Dartford Tunnels has been closed between Junction 1a (Littlebrook Interchange at Dartford) and Junction 31 (Purfleet-on-Thames/West Thurrock).The issue stems from a lorry being permitted entry to the left tunnel on Friday (January 23), despite being over the allotted height.The heavy goods vehicle then…
24 Jan 2026, 3:48 am
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.
24 Jan 2026, 3:45 am
The WorldLeaks cybercrime group claims to have stolen information from the footwear and apparel giant’s systems. The post Nike Probing Potential Security Incident as Hackers Threaten to Leak Data appeared first on SecurityWeek.
24 Jan 2026, 3:42 am
hubie writes:I came across a very interesting social media post by John Carlos Baez about a paper published a few weeks ago that showed you can build a universal computation machine using a single billiard ball on a carefully crafted table. According to one of the paper's authors (Eva Miranda):With Isaac Ramos, we show that 2D billiard systems are Turing complete, implying the existence of undecidable trajectories in physically natural models from hard-sphere gases…
24 Jan 2026, 3:41 am
Peace talks on ending Russia's full scale invasion of Ukraine are to continue on Saturday in Abu Dhabi, between the US, Ukraine and Russia.
24 Jan 2026, 3:39 am
An Edinburgh-based defence firm has launched a new UK-built one-way attack drone, unveiling the HAMMER unmanned aircraft system at a press and stakeholder event in East Lothian. Edinburgh Drone Company (EDC) confirmed the fixed-wing platform has now been formally introduced following flight trials and munitions testing, with the system intended to support UK and allied operational requirements while reinforcing domestic defence manufacturing capacity. HAMMER has bee…
24 Jan 2026, 3:30 am
A drunken mother who yelled antisemitic abuse at diners at a famous kosher deli in central London while shouting "free Palestine" has been spared jail.Segments of Mary Clarke's attack on customers at Reubens Cafe and Bakery were caught on camera during her antisemitic blast.Ms Clarke, who had been out binge drinking, accused families while they ate their food in Reubens of "killing babies" before exclaiming "free Palestine".One diner can be heard in the footage alle…
24 Jan 2026, 3:30 am
Police officers in England and Wales must hold a work licence or face the sack, the Home Office has announced.
24 Jan 2026, 3:15 am
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24 Jan 2026, 3:12 am
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24 Jan 2026, 3:00 am
Actor Carrie Coon turns 45 and musician Neil Diamond turns 85, among the famous birthdays for Jan. 24.
24 Jan 2026, 3:00 am
On Jan. 24, 2011, a suicide bomb attack at Moscow's Domodedovo airport international arrival gate killed 37 people and injured more than 170 others.
24 Jan 2026, 2:59 am
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.
24 Jan 2026, 2:59 am
A major fire has ripped through a high-rise building in the Bronx area of New York after a reported gas leak.More than 200 fire and emergency crews rushed to the scene shortly after midnight local time (5.00am GMT), as thick black smoke engulfed the upper floors and skies.The blaze is said to have spread to multiple apartments in the 17-story building, according to a statement from the New York City Fire Department.Multiple injuries have been reported online, though…
24 Jan 2026, 2:57 am
The Pentagon's new National Defense Strategy also says China is no longer the top security priority for the US.
24 Jan 2026, 2:55 am
The post America has thrown the Kurds to the Syrian wolves appeared first on spiked.
24 Jan 2026, 2:50 am
The latest rugby news stories from Wales and beyond today…
24 Jan 2026, 2:38 am
Janet and Theresa were just five and seven when their mum was killed at their family home.
24 Jan 2026, 2:37 am
Tennis is seen as a rich sport. But many stars, including Novak Djokovic and Elina Svitolina, have forged successful careers from humble beginnings.
24 Jan 2026, 2:37 am
First impressions of my first MikroTik: getting started with RouterOS, system setup, backup and restore, network planning, and routing basics for a home lab. Comments…
24 Jan 2026, 2:30 am
This week 782,372 visitors visited 810,253 times viewing 843,636 pages. The most read and shared stories in order of popularity were: Labour Confirms 29 Local Elections Cancelled Andrew Gwynne Confirms He is Stepping Down as MP READ IN FULL: Tory Leadership Warning to Potential Defectors Ahead of Backbench Meeting Tonight EXC: US Considering Cutting Intelligence……
24 Jan 2026, 2:25 am
Charli XCX spoke at the Sundance Film Festival Friday about her three acting roles in festival films and moving on from 2024's "Brat" phenomenon.
24 Jan 2026, 2:15 am
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen visits Greenland's capital Nuuk for talks with the territory's leader Jens-Frederik Nielsen after a turbulent week.
24 Jan 2026, 2:14 am
Love is, famously, a many-splendoured thing, encompassing a multitude of emotion. Such feelings expressed on paper over half a century are now on show in a new exhibition titled “Love Letters” that's open at Britain’s National Archives in London.
24 Jan 2026, 2:10 am
An Australian boy attacked by a shark in Sydney Harbour has died in hospital, his family has announced.
24 Jan 2026, 2:04 am
On January 24, 1616, Dutch mariners Jacob Le Maire and Willem Schouten were the first Europeans to discover Le Maire Strait, Tierra del Fuego, and then go on and round Cape Horn. — January 24, 1890: The world’s oldest wooden sculpture, the Shigir Idol, was discovered in a peat bog near Kaltay, Middle Urals. It was later radiocarbon dated to 12,500 years old. — SurvivalBlog Writing Contest Today we present another entry for Round 122 of the SurvivalBlog non-fic…