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FACTS OF THE DAY

26 April 2017

In Siswati, the official language of Swaziland, there is no word for ‘divorce’.

qz.com

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An Alaskan dentist charged with 17 counts of fraud has also been accused of extracting an unconscious patient’s tooth whilst riding a hoverboard.

gizmodo.com

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International Space Station Commander Peggy Whitson has broken the record for the most time spent in space: on touchdown she will have logged 650 days.

newatlas.com

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HMRC is reportedly turning a blind eye to a massive black market trade fraud in cheap Chinese clothing imported through Dover and Felixstowe.

thetimes.co.uk

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At the New Zealand World Masters Games, a 101-year-old woman has won gold for the 100-metres in the 100-years-and-over category. She was the only entrant.

telegraph.co.uk

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After two days, a man crawling the London Marathon dressed as a gorilla is almost half way to the finish line.

bbc.co.uk


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