By Joseph Golder A New York influencer who finds lost heirlooms at flea markets has uncovered a beautiful diary dating back to 1901 that is full of romantic love poems. Chelsey Brown, from New York, is a 29-year-old interior decorator who researches genealogy as a hobby, finding lost heirlooms at flea markets and antique shops
By Simona Kitanovska Meet Britain’s youngest Elvis Presley impersonator who is wowing crowds – aged nine. Talented Cooper Worthington has perfected the sounds and moves of the King of Rock’n’Roll and has begun shaking up audiences on stage despite his tender years. The baby-faced rocker said his dream was now to take his show to
By Simona Kitanovska A thrifty couple saved more than $35,000 by renovating their home from scratch – to showroom standard – using Facebook Marketplace, rummage sales, and do-it-yourself efforts. Nine years ago Louise Jones, 37, a mental health nurse, and her husband James, software developer, 42, bought a fixer-upper in Bristol, in southern England, in
By Simona Kitanovska A woman made her colleagues “sorry for your loss” candles when she quit her job so they could “mourn her” – complete with a photo of her face on the label. Branka Oljaca, 24, decided to make the presents as a funny joke for her workmates. The former dental assistant had decided
By Joseph Golder This is the hilarious moment a little girl tells a postman wanting to know where her mommy is that she is “upstairs having a poo”. The footage shows the postman, who has not been named, dropping off the post and a parcel. He can be seen telling two unseen children, a girl
By Simona Kitanovska Millions of older people are loneliest in the summer – as they get fewer visits from loved ones and have more hours in the day to fill. Research into 1,400 retired people discovered 27 percent feel disconnected when loved ones’ social schedules ramp up as the temperatures rise, leaving less time for
By Simona Kitanovska A TikToker gave a homeless man a complete makeover by shaving his beard, getting him access to a shower, and donating food and shelter. Activist Mahmoud Itani, 35, met Mounir when filming a video in which he was giving out donations made by his followers. Itani, who is based in Beirut, Lebanon,
By Joseph Golder This is the adorable moment an exhausted sea lion invites itself aboard a boat and falls fast asleep using a diver’s hand for a pillow. The video shows the sea lion resting its head in the diver’s hand before the images show the moment it jumped on board the boat, where Alexander
By Simona Kitanovska A skilled craftsman is wowing customers by carving intricate items and works of art out of lumps of wood despite being blind – using his senses of touch and smell. Chris Fisher, 52, is the United Kingdom’s only completely blind professional woodturner after taking up the hobby when he lost his sight
By Simona Kitanovska Better treatments for an eye condition that can cause blindness are a major step closer after scientists discovered genetic clues that show who has it. Researchers in Australia have unearthed genetic markers of age-related macular degeneration. They hope their discovery will soon mean doctors can give patients the best drug for them
