Matt Slaughter

1 week ago | stuff.co.nz | Matt Slaughter

Heavy metal moshpits can be full on. The name of the game is often thrashing around and banging into each other, sometimes with real force. The Guardian reported these human collisions in the name of rocking out led to over 700 calls to police during UK heavy metal music festival, Download, in Leicestershire in 2023.

2 weeks ago | stuff.co.nz | Matt Slaughter

Sir David Attenborough has described the concerning moment his scuba helmet filled with water during a dive at Great Barrier Reef in Australia in 1957. During a sit-down interview with Prince William to discuss his new documentary Ocean, 99-year-old Attenborough, dressed in an old-school Jacques Cousteau scuba helmet, described going below the surface and not being able to breathe. “When I put mine on for the first time, I suddenly felt water coming around and I thought, ‘This can’t be right’.

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