On Saturday April 26th 1986, the world was given a glimpse of just what Humanity’s flirtation with the atom could lead to when the no.4 reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant melted down. It remains the largest nuclear disaster in history being rated at a 7 – the highest number on the International Nuclear…

North Korea is the most secretive country in the world; it is currently run under the equally secretive dictatorship of Kim Jong-un. Over the years there have been all sorts of bizarre and sometimes sad reports about the strict regime the North Korea people live under, it seems their whole life is controlled by their…

There is nothing more terrifying than a real life horror story, something so disturbing that you can’t believe it actually happened. From being held hostage by an escaped convict to a famous case of a child who left no trace after a traffic accident… In today's video, we look at 5 Dark & Disturbing REAL…

Richard Lee McNair’s audacious escapes have made him a household name in both the U.S and Canada. Ultimately his escapes mean he will almost certainly spend the rest of his life at ADX Florence. He is imprisoned in a 12-by-7-foot concrete cell, with little access to the outside world… Here we look at McNair's infamous…

On November 17, 1986 Japan Airlines flight 1628 took off on the Iceland to Alaska leg of its journey. The Boeing 747 – 200f cargo plane was travelling from Paris France to Narita airport near Tokyo. What was supposed to be a routine flight carrying a cargo of bottles of Beaujolais wine turned into a…

With no pictures, no videos and no eyewitness testimony to go off, understanding the 'Oumuamua' event will involve getting technical. But when the chair of Harvard University’s astronomy department himself, publicly considered that “’Oumuamua was sent by aliens”, it should be clear something ground-breaking is going on. So, what really happened? Was 'Oumuamua' a strange…

With technology at our fingertips and mammoth advancements in science, we can often be extremely sceptical of the things that go on around us. But there are so many mysteries in our world that are still unexplained. From premonition to mythical beasts and encounters with spectral beings, here are five creepy and unexplained supernatural mysteries….

In 2013, Warner Brothers Studios released the smash-hit horror film The Conjuring, to the delight of scary movie fans all across the globe. This paved the way for an entire universe of slow-burning horror flicks based on the careers of Ed and Lorraine Warren, two real-life world-renowned paranormal investigators. Here we look at the true…

Elizabeth Knapp's case was both unique and strange. Rather than her being condemned as a witch and executed as many others were in colonial America, her condition was assessed and meticulously documented by a wealthy puritan preacher named Samuel Willard from Monday October 30, 1671 until January 12, 1672. Willard assessed Elizabeth’s so-called possession  from…

Nowadays, the advancements in forensic science, especially DNA analysis has meant many unsolved murders, disappearances and crimes have finally been solved decades after they happened when the perpetrators must have thought they’d gotten away with it. In this podcast we will look at some cases that were solved as a direct result of science. Although…