<p>An asteroid bigger than any building on Earth is set to hurtle past our planet after it was first discovered nearly 30 years ago. The recently-released Netflix film Don’t Look Up has warned us of what can happen to humanity when it chooses to ignore giant rocks hurtling towards us from space, but luckily even <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/science/kilometre-wide-asteroid-to-blast-past-earth-tomorrow/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Today, January 17, marks what would’ve been Betty White’s 100th Birthday. The screen legend had a career that spanned across eight decades, including her iconic role as Rose in Golden Girls. She passed away on December 31, 2021. Now, on what would’ve been her 100th birthday, people are remembering this incredible woman with the #BettyWhiteChallenge, <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/film-and-tv/betty-white-would-have-turned-100-today-and-people-are-paying-tribute/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Virginia Giuffre’s lawyer has implied that a recent request made by Prince Andrew’s legal team follows in the footsteps of what happened in Ghislaine Maxwell’s case. The Duke of York has been accused of sexually abusing Giuffre when she was 17 years old and allegedly being trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, though Andrew has repeatedly denied <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/prince-andrew-accusers-lawyer-says-latest-request-is-exactly-what-ghislaine-maxwell-tried/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Investigators believe they may have finally identified the person responsible for betraying Anne Frank and her family to the Nazis. A cold case team led by a former FBI agent has revealed that the Amsterdam address where Frank was hiding was likely given up by a high profile member of the Jewish community in exchange <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/mystery-of-who-betrayed-anne-frank-could-finally-be-uncovered/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>The body of a British woman swept away by the Tonga tsunami has been discovered. A tsunami crashed into Tonga on Saturday, January 15, after the undersea Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai volcano erupted, causing waves higher than a metre. It was heard in the US and more than 1,000 miles away in New Zealand, triggering tsunami <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/body-of-british-woman-swept-away-by-tonga-tsunami-found/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>This is what I call a cameo-rich environment: Tom Cruise is rumoured to appear as Iron Man in Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. Ever since Spider-Man: No Way Home hit cinemas and became one of the best moments in our cinemagoing lives, attention has started to pivot to next outing for the Marvel <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/film-and-tv/tom-cruise-rumoured-to-star-as-iron-man-in-doctor-strange-2/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A diverse, LGBTQ+ series set in the Harry Potter universe is being developed by online creators. The world of witchcraft and wizardry’s legacy has taken a knock in recent years, whether it’s the dismal Fantastic Beasts spin-off franchise or JK Rowling‘s controversial allegedly transphobic views, which have attracted the ire of many of the original <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/film-and-tv/reimagined-lgbtq-harry-potter-series-reportedly-being-planned/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Police are appealing for the public’s help in tracking down 18-year-old Marnie Clayton, who was last seen leaving a nightclub this weekend. Clayton left Atik nightclub on William Street, Windsor at around 2.00am on Sunday morning, January 16, but did not return home. Her family reported her missing at just before 3.00am, with Detective Chief <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/urgent-search-for-missing-18-year-old-marnie-clayton-continues/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A report released by Oxfam has revealed that the wealth of the 10 richest men in the world more than doubled during the coronavirus pandemic. The charity released its findings on global inequality ahead of the upcoming World Economic Forum, which is set to take place online this week for the second year running. Using <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/life/worlds-10-richest-men-double-wealth-during-pandemic-while-99-of-world-worse-off/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>UK drivers could face a £200 fine as a Highway Code change comes into effect later this month. As of January 29, drivers could face a £200 fine and six points of their licence if they get caught partaking in what has become a habit for many drivers. According to GoCompare, previous data showed that <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/drivers-warned-of-200-fine-with-new-rule-change-coming-this-month/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>New government rules relating to self-isolating come into force today as some members of the public remain confused about how long the period must last. People who tested positive for coronavirus previously had to self-isolate for 10 days to help prevent the spread of the virus, before the government reduced the figure to seven days <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/new-major-covid-rule-comes-into-force-today-amid-isolation-period-confusion/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Boris Johnson is said to have attended a leaving party for one of his staff members while the UK was under lockdown on the run-up to Christmas 2020. The prime minister has been under fire following a series of accusations about illegal gatherings and parties which took place at Downing Street while the rest of <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/boris-johnson-revealed-to-have-attended-christmas-leaving-party-in-fresh-blow-to-leadership/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Ghislaine Maxwell and Prince Andrew are said to have had an ‘easy warmth’ together and could have dated ‘in the past’, according to a friend. Euan Rellie met Maxwell during university and was a guest at the dinner parties she hosted with Jeffery Epstein. As part of the upcoming ITV documentary Ghislaine, Prince Andrew and <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/prince-andrew-and-ghislaine-maxwell-may-have-dated-friend-says/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A modified telescope in Arizona is part of a five-year mission to create the most comprehensive map of the universe. Researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California and scientists from around the globe have been working on the project for less than a year, but have already made the largest ever 3D map <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/science/largest-dark-energy-map-could-reveal-the-fate-of-the-universe/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>After taking on Iron Mike it looks like Logan Paul may have found his next challenger, after being officially called out by none other than Hasbulla. Despite being the first of the Paul brothers to make the foray from YouTube to the world of boxing, Logan has been somewhat outpaced by his younger brother, Jake, <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/celebrity/hasbulla-calls-out-logan-paul-for-a-fight/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A 74-year-old Tennessee woman who spent 27 years behind bars after being wrongfully convicted of her great-niece’s murder has been formally exonerated of the crime. Joyce Watkins was found guilty alongside her boyfriend, Charlie Dunn, of the rape and murder of four-year-old Brandi in 1987. She spent 27 years in prison before being granted parole <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/74-year-old-woman-who-spent-27-years-in-prison-for-murder-she-didnt-commit-finally-exonerated/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Comedian Pete Davidson has found the funny side of his own dating life after joking about it on a Saturday Night Live sketch. The 28-year-old was recently seen opening the show, playing a shirtless version of US president Joe Biden as he gatecrashed a press conference by our world’s Biden, played by James Austin Johnson, to <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/celebrity/pete-davidson-jokes-about-his-dating-life-amid-kim-kardashian-rumours/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A Peruvian warrior is believed to have had his skull fused together by metal in one of the world’s oldest examples of advanced surgery, a US museum has said. The Museum of Osteology, in Oklahoma, says a 2,000-year-old skull in its collection is believed to have been that of a man who was injured in <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/science/2000-year-old-skull-held-together-by-metal-offers-proof-of-ancient-advanced-surgery/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>The UK could see a major change in travel restrictions by the end of this month. Under current requirements people must take a lateral flow test two days after they return to the UK, with a positive result sending them into 10 days of isolation, which they can leave early if they have negative tests <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/major-covid-testing-travel-change-could-be-put-in-place-by-the-end-of-january/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Kanye West has taken aim at Pete Davidson in a new song, saying he’ll ‘beat his a**’ after reports of Davidson’s relationship with Kim Kardashian have been circulating. West, who recently changed his legal name to Ye, dropped his latest track Easy on streaming platforms last night, hours after a snippet of the song leaked <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/music/pete-davidson-targeted-by-kanye-west-in-new-track-amid-kim-kardashian-romance-rumours/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>John Cena has had his say on the ongoing feud between The Rock and Vin Diesel, calling on fans to ‘stop taking sides’. The Fast & Furious stars have been beefing on-and-off for years, after The Rock called out Diesel in 2016 for apparently showing up late to work and displaying poor work ethic while <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/film-and-tv/john-cena-addresses-beef-between-dwayne-the-rock-johnson-and-vin-diesel/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A primary school teacher asked his six-year-old students to weigh in on the current political crisis by giving their thoughts on who should be the next prime minister, and the kids had some interesting thoughts. George Pointon has gained quite a following on Twitter for his hilarious threads about the opinions of his class of <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/life/6-year-olds-reveal-who-they-think-should-be-prime-minister/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>Tennis star Novak Djokovic has officially been deported from Australia after his legal team failed to convince senior judges of his right to stay in the country. Djokovic had been expecting to compete in the Australian Open, aiming to win the Grand Slam title for the fourth time in a row and the tenth overall <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/novak-djokovic-officially-deported-from-australia/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>