Mark Hamill spent two weeks of Twitter building up to one moment of jubilation
American actor Mark Hamill has trolled his Twitter fans with a two-week long announcement of his birthday.
The brilliantly pedantic pub quiz controversies which cannot be forgotten
The humble pub quiz is at the heart of a Twitter megathread about pedantry and controversies.
Actor James Woods hits out at Twitter after getting locked out over meme
Actor James Woods has been locked out of his Twitter account over a tweet he sent months ago that was found to be in violation of its rules.
Actor James Woods locked out of Twitter over ‘misleading’ meme
Actor James Woods has been locked out of his Twitter account over a tweet that was found to be in violation of its rules.
People are taking to social media to celebrate Bisexual Visibility Day
Bisexual Visibility Day (also known as Bi Visibility Day) is celebrated annually on September 23, and has aimed to celebrate the B in LGBTQ+ since the day was founded in 1999.
Students are sharing their hilarious thoughts from university Freshers’ Week
Universities around the UK have started throwing their Freshers’ Week celebrations for new students in the class of 2021.
Heavyweight champion of the universe: Sports stars and celebrities on Joshua win
Praise has been flooding in for Anthony Joshua after he stopped Alexander Povetkin in seven rounds to defend his IBF, WBA and WBO heavyweight titles.
The unexpected delights of working in academia, according to Twitter
Academics have been sharing the parts of their job which make them feel warm and fuzzy inside, sparked by a post from historian Dr William Pooley.
Bongo Cat is now so much more than a cat playing the bongos
It started off as a little cat tapping on a table but when someone added bongos to the original, a meme was born.
Oppression or empowerment? ‘Sexy’ Handmaid’s Tale Halloween costume recalled
The Handmaid’s Tale tells the story of a dystopian future where the United States has become Gilead, a totalitarian society where women are treated as property of the state and forced into sexual servitude.
Watch the moment a baby’s gender reveal went stratospherically wrong
Baby gender reveals have increasingly become fodder for viral stardom, but it’s when they go wrong that they really set the internet alight.
Wettest we’ve ever seen from the standpoint of water: Trump becomes a meme
“This is a tough hurricane, one of the wettest we’ve ever seen from the standpoint of water.”
Make-up artist embraces her acne with beautiful and unique starry look
A make-up artist from California has gone viral for embracing her acne in a beautifully colourful look.
Train delayed by driver stuck in on board toilet
A train was delayed after its driver became trapped in the toilet on board.
Footage shows gardeners using leaf blowers despite Storm Ali’s strong winds
Storm Ali has brought with it winds of over 90mph in some areas, but some intrepid gardeners appear to still want to add a little gust of their own.
Women are giving heartwarming advice to their 20-year-old selves on social media
Sometimes we all need a bit of life advice from people who have been there before.
These beautiful paintings drawn on found natural objects will make your jaw drop
We’ve all seen paintings on canvas and paper in art galleries, but this artist uses a more unconventional method, using nature to find creative art materials.
The true story about man spotted shaving on train in viral video
A man who was mocked online after he was filmed shaving on a train has shared his full story, asking people not to mock him.
A Twitter account is mapping the present-day age of Henry VIII
Ahhh, the internet. Surely one of the human race’s most remarkable breakthroughs, a tool with which the world became smaller, information became instant and a collective intelligence was born.
Dad’s panoramic photos of daughter reap entertainingly-warped rewards
Going through the photographs at the end of a holiday is one of the joys, but for Simran and her family, it must have made their sides hurt.
An old Lady Gaga tweet has turned into a meme and it will have you howling
Lady Gaga has done a lot to land her place in the spotlight – a pop star, style icon, actress and activist.
Turns out you’ve been pronouncing Ariana Grande and Chrissy Teigen wrong
You’ve probably read and heard the names Ariana Grande and Chrissy Teigen before, but have they been pronounced correctly?
Which of these recommended hangover cures would you try?
We all have at least one go-to hangover cure that is used when we’re feeling less-than-perky.
Watch as puppy tries to share toy with his reflection thinking it’s another dog
If you’re having an average day, have no fear, little Ozzie the puppy is here to lift your mood with cuteness.
Lilly Kass’s school condensed her name to make an eyebrow-raising email address
A freshman did a double take when she learned the email address automatically generated for her by her new university.
People are airing their deeply rooted opinions with the latest meme format
Another week, another meme format. The newest offering features a little stick person holding a sign expressing the poster’s most deeply held belief.
Meet the local football club band taking social media by storm
Sutton Coldfield Town fans may not be the most numerous in the land but they can’t half make some noise.
Supermarkets are starting to stock Christmas food and people have mixed feelings
It’s more than 100 days until Christmas arrives on December 25, and supermarkets have already decided to stock the shelves with goodies.
This Gaston meme is a real beauty that will have you singing along
You know the song about Gaston from Disney’s Beauty And The Beast? The one where the film’s antagonist shows off to all the townsfolk in the pub?
See the bizarre moment a fielder’s helmet helped dismiss a Warwickshire batsman
A truly freakish moment of misfortune led to poor Warwick batsman Ryan Sidebottom’s dismissal in the County Championship.
People share the cunning ways they have been duped by their pets
Pets can be our best friends, but they can also be a lot of hard work.
People are replacing Donald Trump with penguins in some famous pictures
The presidency of the United States is arguably the most powerful role on the planet, but one which leaves you at the mercy of the photo editors of the internet.