9-year-old Yiheng Wang solves the cube in record time on average
Chinese speedcubing prodigy Yiheng Wang has set a record-breaking average solve time.
A brave woman donates 203 pints of blood, breaking the world record
Josephine Michaluk (Canada) has broken the record for the most whole blood donated (female).
After one of the hottest days ever recorded, an Omani town sets a temperature record
It was a very hot day indeed for residents of Quriyat in Oman – temperatures never dipped below 42.6 degrees Celsius (108.7 degrees Fahrenheit)
A stunning Taipei rainbow that lasted nearly 9 hours has been confirmed as a record
When a rainbow appeared in Yangmingshan, Chinese Taipei on 30 November 2017, it remained in the sky for an unprecedented 8 hours and 58 minutes
Meet Polar Preet: The first Asian woman to complete a solo polar expedition EVER
Her continuous appetite for adventure allowed Polar Preet to become the first person to complete the longest solo unsupported one-way polar ski journey ever. Explorer, dreamer, physiotherapist and woman of colour: this is Preet!
A massive Mickey Mouse floral display has been transformed into the world’s tallest topiary sculpture
The first floral display in the Middle East of the legendary Disney character Mickey Mouse will be tough to beat after it broke a world record.
More than 10,000 people participate in the largest game of tag ever seen
Japanese YouTuber group Fischer’s hosted a massive game of tag with 10,908 people to set a new Guinness World Records title
A collector invests $1.5 million in a record-breaking cognac bottle
Nguyen Dinh Tuan Viet, who has multiple Guinness World Record titles for the most valuable whisky and cognac collection, claimed yet another record; this time for the most expensive purchase of a cognac.
The officially heaviest food in the world is a giant radish that weighs as much as a baby hippo
Manda Fermentation (Japan) has successfully grown a giant radish weighing 45.865 kg (101 lbs), earningthe Guinness World Records title for the heaviest radish
The world’s longest beard-sporting man continues to grow his illustrious facial hair
Measuring 2.54 m (8 ft 3 in), Sarwan Singh’s glorious beard has earned him the record title for the longest beard on a living person (male) for the third time.