🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Britain votes for its first ever favourite butterfly
Britain is holding its first ever popular vote to decide which butterfly the nation loves most. The charity Bu
🏆 Breakthroughs
Breakthroughs
Historic firsts, records, public milestones, and leaps people will remember for years.
🇰🇪 Kenya
Kenyan Woman Wins Right to Inherit Land After 30 Year Battle
A Kenyan woman has won the right to inherit her father's land after a legal battle that lasted three decades.
🇦🇺 Australia
Delta Goodrem Shines in 7,000 Crystals as Australia Returns to Eurovision Final
Delta Goodrem wore more than 7,000 Swarovski crystals on stage and sang in front of a glowing crescent moon. S
🇰🇪 Kenya
African nations launch a quiet space race from the continent
Kenya hosted the Africa Forward Summit in 2026, and the biggest surprise was not about trade or aid. It was ab
🇨🇳 China
China's first female expert tree climber once feared heights
A woman in China who was once terrified of heights now makes her living climbing trees. She is the country's f
🇦🇺 Australia
Non-binary graphic novelist wins Australia's Stella prize for first time
A graphic novel about a queer Chinese woman working in a Montreal kitchen and caring for her aging grandfather
🇱🇾 Libya
First ICC Hearing in Libya Atrocity Case After 15 Years
For the first time since the United Nations Security Council referred Libya to the International Criminal Cour
🌍 Serbia
Serbia hosts first ever joint military drills with NATO
Less than 30 years after NATO bombs fell on Belgrade, Serbian troops are training alongside the same alliance
🇨🇳 China
Chinese CEO pilots transformer robot through concrete wall
A Chinese robotics executive climbed inside a 3.6 meter tall machine, transformed it from a four wheeled vehic
🇩🇪 Germany
German supercomputer JUPITER smashes 50-qubit quantum simulation record
A supercomputer in Germany has done something no machine has ever done before: it fully simulated a 50-qubit q
🇰🇪 Kenya
Kenyan Village Replaces Police With a Single Dog
A village in Kenya has replaced its entire police reservist force with a single dog. The dog, a mixed breed na
🇦🇺 Australia
One Nation wins first lower house seat in Australian election shock
Australia's far-right One Nation party has won a seat in the House of Representatives for the first time, brea
🇨🇳 China
China certifies its first homegrown airship pilots
China has officially certified its first group of homegrown airship pilots, a milestone that signals a new cha
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Two men found guilty of spying for China in historic UK case
Two men have become the first people in British history to be found guilty of spying for China. The verdict, d
