The honey bee is facing an existential threat — and it could be very bad for humans

Richard Bartz, Munich Makro Freak & Beemaster Hubert Seibring/Wikimedia Commons Three hundred feet up in the air, dangling on a hand-made rope ladder, with a 25 foot bamboo pole held in one arm, Kulung tribesman Mauli Dhan fights off savage, pulsing swarms of giant Himalayan honey bees for one of the only things that links […]

News wrap: The Panda-shaped power plant, day trips to Antarctica, hallucinogenic honey and more

From a a photograph that may shed light on the fate of Amelia Earhart to the tale of a death-defying Nepalese man who risks life and limb for hallucinogenic honey, here’s your weekly wrap of adventure news. An iceberg “more than a quarter the size of Wales” is about to break off the eastern edge […]

Dancing On Ice 2017: X Factor rapper Honey G ‘offered £50,000’ to appear on skating show

The rapper – real name Anna Georgette Gilford – divided opinion with her performances on Simon Cowell’s singing competition but managed to make it through to the quarter finals. Honey G failed to make an impression on the charts when she released her debut single in December through Cowell’s Syco label. However, ITV bosses think […]

Let It Shine: Peter Kay makes VICIOUS dig at Robbie Williams while dressed as Honey G

The comedian stepped in at the last minute as a guest judge after Robbie pulled out due to being unwell. Peter, 43, proved to be a popular replacement as he entered the stage dressed as controversial X Factor contestant Honey G. Taking his place next to head judge Gary Barlow, Peter revealed that Robbie would […]