Blizzards and freezing rain have caused extensive disruption to China's peak Lunar New Year travel rush, resulting in drivers being stranded in cars on icy highways and passengers struggling to reschedule canceled trains and flights.
Madison Square Garden Entertainment has officially withdrawn plans to bring the Las Vegas-style Stratford sphere venue to London.
The creator of Elvis Evolution believes that the Elvis AI show offers a more immersive experience, akin to time travel, rather than a traditional ABBA hologram performance. He aims to allow people to "walk in the shoes of the king."
Global celebrations marked the arrival of 2024 as people worldwide gathered for festive events, including spectacular fireworks displays in major cities.
Big Ben's iconic chimes celebrated 100 years of live radio broadcast by the BBC on New Year's Eve 1923. The UK's famed chimes rang out to mark the occasion.
Golf's prominent long hitters may experience a reduction of approximately 15 yards in the distance their tee shots can travel, following rule changes announced by the R&A and United States Golf Association. The alterations to ball specifications will impact all players, with recreational golfers, who generally lack the rapid swing speeds of professionals, expected to see a more modest reduction of fewer than five yards on their longest shots. The decision to limit hitting distances has been met with opposition from golf manufacturers and leading tours during an extended period of consultation.
Taiwan has issued a cautionary advisory, urging both its elderly and young citizens to avoid travel to mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, citing a recent surge in respiratory illnesses in the region. China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi countered concerns, asserting that Chinese authorities have effectively addressed the situation. In response to the rise in respiratory illnesses, the World Health Organization (WHO) had requested comprehensive information from China, with a WHO official later stating that the current spike is not as severe as pre-Covid-19 levels, and no novel or abnormal pathogens have been identified in these cases.
A couple has committed to a £1 million investment in a 12-year-long voyage on a cruise ship, leaving us wondering if there's room for more passengers!
Officially, the geezer in this 350-year-old paintings is supposed to be ‘handing a letter’ to the woman sitting in front...