- Mysterious UFOs shot down over North AmericaThe U.S. military shot down three unidentified flying objects last month. What were they?
- It’s Groundhog Day!On February 2, Groundhog Day was held for the 137 th time in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania
- California’s crazy new climateAfter extreme drought, the Golden State is now facing extreme flooding.
- New Zealand considers lowering the voting age to 16New Zealand’s Supreme Court rules that the voting age of 18 breaches the human rights of young people
- The discovery of King Tutankhamun’s tombA hundred years ago, a British archaeologist discovered Egypt’s most famous treasure
- The UK has a new, historic prime ministerRishi Sunak becomes the first British prime minister of immigrant origins
- The Giant Pumpkin Growing ChampionshipsOctober is the month of pumpkin pies, jack-o-lanters and… giant pumpkin competitions
- NASA crashes a spacecraft… on purposeThe experiment is part of a plan to save Earth from a potential asteroid threat
- The Queen is dead, long live the King!After 70 years, Britain has a new monarch, Charles III
- The Queen celebrates her Platinum JubileeThe event marked Elizabeth II’s 70 th year on the throne.
- UK places 2nd at the Eurovision Song ContestThe UK was represented by social media star Sam Ryder, who sang ‘Space Man’
- Hugs are back… at DisneylandAfter a 2-year ban, it’s once again possible to hug your favourite Disney characters
- Finding the Endurance – Shackleton’s legendary shipOne of history’s most famous shipwrecks has finally been found, 107 years after it disappeared under the Antarctic ice.
- James Joyce’s Ulysses turns 100This year marks the centennial of James Joyce’s Ulysses , one of the masterpieces of world literature
- Northern Ireland commemorates Bloody Sunday30 January 2022 marked 50 years since Bloody Sunday, one of the worst events of the Northern Ireland conflict known as ‘the Troubles’.
- Don't look up: reflecting on climate changeIn the film a comet is about to hit Earth, but politicians and the media don’t seem to care. The film is an allegory for climate change.
- London's Christmas TreeThe erection of London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square signals the countdown to Christmas and is the symbol of a decades-long tradition.
- Macy's Thanksgiving day paradeThanksgiving is one of the most cherished holidays in the United States and the day of another beloved American tradition: Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
- COP26 and the Climate Justice protestsLeaders from around the world met in Glasgow, Scotland, for the 26th United Nations Climate Change conference (COP26). At the same time, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in support of climate justice.
- Queen Elizabeth declines 'Oldie of the year' award95-year-old Queen Elizabeth II has received many awards, but this October she turned down a very unusual one, the ‘Oldie of the Year’, claiming that she does not feel old enough for the prize.
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