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Viral squeaky frog now at risk of extinction
The desert rain frog (Breviceps macrops), an internet star known for its high-pitched squeaky defensive call, has been added to a global list of species at high risk of extinction by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Found only in a narrow, roughly 10km-wide strip of coastal sand dunes in Namibia and South…
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YouTuber gets Minecraft running on an original Game Boy Color, and it even looks kinda playable
A YouTuber has managed to get a version of Minecraft running on an original Nintendo Game Boy Color, the handheld console first released in 1998, and the results are reportedly more playable than one might expect. The feat is notable because it squeezes a modern, resource-intensive sandbox game onto extremely limited vintage hardware, joining a…
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Model bears a viking resemblance… Beauty goes viral after mother points out she looks like Erling Haaland
A Russian model, 24-year-old Anastasia Kostromitina from Moscow, has gone viral after her influencer mother posted a video highlighting her striking resemblance to Norway and Manchester City footballer Erling Haaland. The clip, in which Anastasia mimics the striker’s gestures and poses, amassed more than four million views and drew wide attention ahead of a World…
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Resident Evil’s $312M Horror Sequel Suddenly Rises From the Dead on Hulu
Ten years after its cinematic release, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter has enjoyed an unexpected surge in popularity on streaming, ranking among the most-watched titles on Hulu in the United States. The renewed interest comes as anticipation builds for an upcoming Resident Evil reboot, directed by Zach Cregger (Weapons), which is due out in a…
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‘I didn’t think it’d get that traction’ – Stones on viral prank
England defender John Stones pulled off a light-hearted prank on manager Thomas Tuchel in the dressing room following the Three Lions’ 3-2 win over Mexico at the 2026 World Cup. Footage showed Tuchel halting his post-match celebrations in apparent alarm after Declan Rice flagged that Stones had hurt his shoulder, only for the defender to…
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“He was a wild man, our wild man, and that came with some challenges. Losing him has meant sitting with a type of grief we never expected.” Mastodon reveal reasons for their dismissal of late guitarist Brent Hinds in new film
Mastodon have publicly explained the reasons behind their March 2025 dismissal of guitarist and co-founder Brent Hinds, who died last summer aged 51 after his motorcycle collided with a car in Atlanta, Georgia. The remaining members — Brann Dailor, Bill Kelliher and Troy Sanders — address the circumstances in a new 35-minute film titled The…
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Neil the Seal makes his exit: Wildlife officials confirm the viral sensation has returned to the sea after causing havoc in Aussie coastal town
A one-tonne southern elephant seal named Neil, a social media sensation whose beachside antics have drawn millions of online views, has returned to the sea after spending several weeks onshore in a quiet coastal town in southern Tasmania. On Thursday, Tasmania’s Department of Natural Resources and Environment confirmed the five-year-old had left the area the…
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The official Bon Scott YouTube channel is uploading some amazing rare AC/DC footage
Watch rare footage of AC/DC and Bon Scott, who would have turned 80 today
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Goodbye frump, hello TikTok: M&S to celebrate 100 years with London fashion week show
Marks & Spencer will make its debut at London Fashion Week in September, staging a catwalk show to mark its 100th anniversary in the fashion industry. The move places the high-street retailer alongside luxury labels such as Burberry and Alexander McQueen, and signals how far it has come in shedding its long-standing reputation for “frumpiness”.…
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‘I Don’t Think He Would Have Changed:’ Bon Scott’s Brother Talks Late AC/DC Legend on His 80th Birthday
As what would have been Bon Scott’s 80th birthday arrives on Thursday 9 July, the late AC/DC frontman is being celebrated across the music world, with his rarely interviewed younger brother Derek reflecting that the singer would not have mellowed with age. Forty-six years after Scott’s death from acute alcohol poisoning in London in 1980…