• PA Media: Entertainment

    Tom Grennan gets married: ‘Life starts now’

    The singer confirmed he was getting married in May during an interview with BBC broadcaster Gabby Logan, after he completed the London Marathon.

  • Associated Press

    How cockroaches spread around the globe to become the pest we know today

    Cockroaches are experts at surviving indoors, hiding in kitchen pipes or musty drawers. A new study uses genetics to chart cockroaches' spread across the globe, from humble beginnings in southeast Asia to Europe and beyond. The findings span thousands of years of cockroach history and suggest the pests may have scuttled across the globe by hitching a ride with another species: people.

  • NextShark

    'Digital parents' comfort neglected Chinese youth through viral videos

    In China, young people who lack familial love have found solace online through a middle-aged couple, dubbed as volunteer “digital parents,” who create videos that offer comfort and support. The couple in China, Jiang Xiuping and Pan Huqian, have gained over a million followers on Douyin over the past months for acting as caring parents.