Faster Pussycat frontman Taime Downe's fiancée, Kimberly Burch, has died after a tragic fall from a cruise ship. For $2 a go, tourists can purchase sticks of dynamite and experience them exploding in the “nightmarish” subterranean world created by silver miners in Potosí, one of the world’s highest cities.

Watching fastanchts get made from start to finish at Emingee's, I was fairly certain the potato doughnuts wouldn't disappoint.

If you weren’t aware, today isn’t formally known as Pancake Day. I know, I know, it’s a day all about pancakes. However, it’s actually a Christian tradition that falls the day before Lent begins. On their website,

Residents of an English town gathered on Tuesday (March 4) to play a traditional soccer game with a twist – there are unlimited players and a three-mile pitch.

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Pancake Day 2025 falls on March 4, marking the celebration of Shrove Tuesday.Discover the origins of Shrove Tuesday.

On Shrove Tuesday, we’re reliving memories of what is commonly called Pancake Day – and proving our skills with a pan. The day is the final one of Shrovetide, with Lent beginning the following ...

Hundreds gathered at the Casino on Shrove Tuesday to enjoy pancakes and sausages under the atrium in advance of Ash Wednesday and Lent.

Bakeries in Estonia were already at work the night before Shrove Tuesday, getting ready the thousands of cream buns traditionally eaten in Estonia at this time of year.

With Easter on the horizon, Shrove Tuesday marks the last day of indulgence before Lent begins. For many, it's better known as Pancake Day – a time to whip up batter, flip frying pans and add sweet toppings. But why do we celebrate with pancakes?

Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day is something that is celebrated every year and is something that begins the lead-up to Easter. It always falls 47 days before Easter Sunday, so the date varies from year to year and falls between February 3 and March 9.

Care home residents and staff have been flipping pancakes and sharing stories for Shrove Tuesday. Woodland View care home in Colchester and Brampton Manor in Newmarket both celebrated the day with pancake-making activities. At Woodland View, head chef Luliana Popescu flipped more than 100 pancakes for the residents and staff.