Hang Son Đoòng (the name means "Mountain River Cave") is the world's largest single cave passage, based on its overall dimensions. It is around 200 metres (655 feet) high, 150 metres (490 feet) wide ...

A year on from growing a record pumpkin with his twin brother, Ian Paton has returned to establish a new horticultural ...

The longest speech ever given to the UN was delivered in 1957 by the Indian politician VK Krishna Menon, who talked for nearly eight hours while defending India's position on Kashmir. Records change ...

The narrowest street is in Reutlingen, Germany. It is called Spreuerhofstrasse and is measures 31 cm (1 ft 0.2 in) at its narrowest point and 50 cm (1 ft 7.68 in) at its widest point. The street was ...

The world’s oldest person Ethel Caterham (UK) has become the first-ever Brit to reach the age of 117. Since then, she’s been celebrated around the world and was even paid a special visit by King ...

On the 26th of January 1972, Vesna Vulović was a flight attendant onboard JAT Yugoslav Airlines Flight 367. The flight path, between Stockholm in Sweden and Belgrade in Serbia, took the aircraft over ...

Most parks would feature plenty of green open spaces and maybe a nice bench to sit on and take in the views. The new record we are about to show you has both... just smaller... much smaller. The park ...

Baldwin Street, in Dunedin, New Zealand, has been reinstated as the world’s steepest street (road) after a formal record review. Baldwin street previously held the record for over a decade until June ...

Philippines' Iglesia Ni Cristo started the New Year with a huge bang, achieving not one, but three new Guinness World Records titles to add to its growing collection. Around 100,000 people attended ...

One of Guinness World Records' most coveted and hotly contested titles, the chicken nuggets record has been beaten at the Mediaset Studios, Milan, in the backstage of the Guinness World Records ...

During this year’s National Day celebrations, tech took centre stage across China, and nothing wowed audiences quite like the breathtaking drone display over Shenzhen. A massive fleet of 10,200 drones ...

Yes… you read that right. A diehard Pokémon fan has claimed a curious Guinness World Records title for the highest price paid for a videogame likeness corn snack ...