Watch: Haka world record set in New Zealand The world record for the largest ever haka has been set in New Zealand. New Zealand • 29 Sep 24
Watch: Haka world record set in New Zealand The world record for the largest ever haka has been set in New Zealand. New Zealand • 29 Sep 24
Irish harpist begins mission to Mount Kilimanjaro An Irish harpist has landed in Tanzania to begin a bid to beat her own Guinness World Record for the highest altitude harp performance - this time on Mount Kilimanjaro. Regional • 20 Jul 23
Irish harpist begins mission to Mount Kilimanjaro An Irish harpist has landed in Tanzania to begin a bid to beat her own Guinness World Record for the highest altitude harp performance - this time on Mount Kilimanjaro. Regional • 20 Jul 23
Nurse fails in record bid 'because she wore trousers' A nurse in the UK was told her marathon world record attempt would only count if she completed the famous London race wearing a skirt. World • 05 May 19
Nurse fails in record bid 'because she wore trousers' A nurse in the UK was told her marathon world record attempt would only count if she completed the famous London race wearing a skirt. World • 05 May 19
Japanese man is world's oldest male aged 112 Masazo Nonaka from Japan has been recognised as the world's oldest man at the ripe old age of 112, as his family revealed his secret: sweets and hot baths. World • 10 Apr 18
Japanese man is world's oldest male aged 112 Masazo Nonaka from Japan has been recognised as the world's oldest man at the ripe old age of 112, as his family revealed his secret: sweets and hot baths. World • 10 Apr 18
111-year-old Japanese man to be certified world's oldest A Japanese national is set to be certified as the world’s oldest man, following the death of a 111-year-old American. Special Reports • 10 Jun 14
111-year-old Japanese man to be certified world's oldest A Japanese national is set to be certified as the world’s oldest man, following the death of a 111-year-old American. Special Reports • 10 Jun 14
Venezuela wins Guinness record for lightning An area of Venezuela with 20,000 flashes of lightning per hour has won the Guinness record for the place with the most lightning. News • 29 Jan 14
Venezuela wins Guinness record for lightning An area of Venezuela with 20,000 flashes of lightning per hour has won the Guinness record for the place with the most lightning. News • 29 Jan 14
115-year-old named world's oldest man for second year running A 115-year-old man in Kyoto prefecture, western Japan, has been named world's oldest man for the second year running. Special Reports • 16 Oct 12
115-year-old named world's oldest man for second year running A 115-year-old man in Kyoto prefecture, western Japan, has been named world's oldest man for the second year running. Special Reports • 16 Oct 12