<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Daily Express :: Weird Feed</title><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><description>Simply The Best 7 Days A Week</description><language>en-gb</language><image><link>https://www.express.co.uk</link><url>https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/logorss.gif</url><title>Daily Express</title></image><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:32:00 +0000</pubDate><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><generator>CakePHP</generator><managingEditor>news@express.co.uk</managingEditor><webMaster>news@express.co.uk</webMaster><item><title><![CDATA[Scientist predicted in 1960 the world would end today - on Friday 13th]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2265837/scientist-predicted-1960-world-would</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2265837/scientist-predicted-1960-world-would"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2265837_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A scientific paper published in 1960 by physicist Heinz von Foerster predicted humanity's population would reach a mathematical "infinity point" on Friday, November 13, 2026</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2265837/scientist-predicted-1960-world-would#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:50:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2265837/scientist-predicted-1960-world-would</guid><author><![CDATA[Ethan Davies]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>Science (section), World War 3, Heinz von Foerster, overpopulation prediction, Friday the 13th, population plateau.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2265837_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Computer-generated image of the apocalypse which hasn't happened... yet]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[gremlin via Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2265837_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Computer-generated image of the apocalypse which hasn't happened... yet]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[gremlin via Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sign we've all seen in nature it's going to be a snowy and very cold winter]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weather/2263878/sign-weve-all-seen-nature</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weather/2263878/sign-weve-all-seen-nature"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/153/590x/2263878_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Nature is already giving out signs of whether this is going to be an extreme winter, and they're visible in animals, plants and the sky</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weather/2263878/sign-weve-all-seen-nature#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weather/2263878/sign-weve-all-seen-nature</guid><author><![CDATA[Maria Leticia Gomes]]></author><category>Weather</category><media:keywords>Cold weather, Weather (section), Nature (section), Met Office, Snow, UK weather, Squirrels' behavior, Old Farmers' Almanac, Polar Vortex, Super El Ni&#xF1;o</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/153/590x/2263878_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[There's a way to estimate whether this winter will be a harsh one]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/153/237x141/2263878_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[There's a way to estimate whether this winter will be a harsh one]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rishi Sunak advertises for 'handyman' to look after his 5-acre estate with a lake]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2263178/rishi-sunak-advertises-handyman-job</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2263178/rishi-sunak-advertises-handyman-job"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2263178_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Rishi Sunak's job posting for a versatile handyman/gardener has no clear salary, but the lucky person will have the chance to grow into something more permanent</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2263178/rishi-sunak-advertises-handyman-job#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2263178/rishi-sunak-advertises-handyman-job</guid><author><![CDATA[Emilia Randall]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>Rishi Sunak MP, Yorkshire, Property, Cost of living, Rishi Sunak, handyman job, estate maintenance, salary transparency.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2263178_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sunak wants a new man on his estate]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Andy Stenning/Daily Mirror]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2263178_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Sunak wants a new man on his estate]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Andy Stenning/Daily Mirror]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[One thing everyone needs to do now to ensure we have a White Christmas]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2262512/what-to-do-white-christmas</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2262512/what-to-do-white-christmas"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2262512_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;This year's Christmas might look even more magical if you follow three simple steps, according to a TikTok creator</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2262512/what-to-do-white-christmas#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2262512/what-to-do-white-christmas</guid><author><![CDATA[Maria Leticia Gomes]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>Christmas, UK weather, Etsy Witches, White Christmas, Metaphysical Services, UK Weather Forecast</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2262512_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[There is an easy way to help your region get a white Christmas, according to a TikTok creator]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2262512_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[There is an easy way to help your region get a white Christmas, according to a TikTok creator]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sign everyone has seen on trees could mean a brutally cold December]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2261168/sign-everyone-has-seen-trees-could-mean-brutally-cold-december</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2261168/sign-everyone-has-seen-trees-could-mean-brutally-cold-december"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2261168_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;From thick onion skins to fuzzy caterpillars, ancient folklore and traditional weather wisdom claim these natural signs could predict how brutal this December's winter will be</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2261168/sign-everyone-has-seen-trees-could-mean-brutally-cold-december#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2261168/sign-everyone-has-seen-trees-could-mean-brutally-cold-december</guid><author><![CDATA[Emily Malia]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>Cold weather, Snow</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2261168_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Low angle view of young Asian woman leaning on tree trunk. Connecting with nature. Mental health, mindfulness and wellbeing.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Oscar Wong via Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2261168_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Low angle view of young Asian woman leaning on tree trunk. Connecting with nature. Mental health, mindfulness and wellbeing.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Oscar Wong via Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[REVEALED: The 10 UK cities with the most haunted pubs - just in time for Halloween]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2259632/revealed-10-uk-cities-most-haunted</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2259632/revealed-10-uk-cities-most-haunted"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2259632_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A study of pubs with the most reported ghost sightings has been compiled just in time for Halloween.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2259632/revealed-10-uk-cities-most-haunted#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2259632/revealed-10-uk-cities-most-haunted</guid><author><![CDATA[Tony Whitfield]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>Ghosts, Pubs and bars, Halloween, Brighton, York, London, Edinburgh, Haunted pubs, Jack The Ripper, Paranormal Database</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2259632_1_nb.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Ten Bells pub in Spitalfields. The spooky haunted pub made famous by “Jack the Ripper “ stories]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Humphrey Nemar]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2259632_1_nb.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[The Ten Bells pub in Spitalfields. The spooky haunted pub made famous by “Jack the Ripper “ stories]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Humphrey Nemar]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside abandoned water park in Brit holiday hotspot as squatters move into empty pools]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2259508/abandoned-water-park-holiday-hotspot-squatters</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2259508/abandoned-water-park-holiday-hotspot-squatters"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/2259508_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Unsettling photos capture deserted pools, dilapidated structures and defaced enclosures at what was once Parque Europa Baku</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2259508/abandoned-water-park-holiday-hotspot-squatters#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2026 14:10:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2259508/abandoned-water-park-holiday-hotspot-squatters</guid><author><![CDATA[Matt Davies]]></author><category>World</category><media:keywords>Canary Islands, Spain, Parque Europa Baku, Fuerteventura, abandoned water park, squatters.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/2259508_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[<p>Haunting photographs show a defunct Spanish tourist destination</p>]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Jam Press/@seanurbex]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/237x141/2259508_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[<p>Haunting photographs show a defunct Spanish tourist destination</p>]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Jam Press/@seanurbex]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Brits would really spend a lottery jackpot - and it’s not what you’d expect]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2258473/brits-lottery-jackpot-spend</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2258473/brits-lottery-jackpot-spend"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2258473_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;A new survey reveals who Brits would happily share their lottery winnings with - and who they wouldn't.</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2258473/brits-lottery-jackpot-spend#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:58:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2258473/brits-lottery-jackpot-spend</guid><author><![CDATA[Rob Knight]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>National Lottery, Charity, Lottery winners, Generosity, Unpopular winners, Daydreaming</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2258473_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Not everyone would be lucky enough to get a share of the winnings]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2258473_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Not everyone would be lucky enough to get a share of the winnings]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman, 96, marries 18-year-old teenager in record-breaking ceremony]]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2256729/woman-96-marries-18-teenager</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2256729/woman-96-marries-18-teenager"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/2256729_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;The unnamed woman married an 18-year-old man in what is said to be the widest-age-gap wedding in the entire country</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2256729/woman-96-marries-18-teenager#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:21:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/2256729/woman-96-marries-18-teenager</guid><author><![CDATA[Matt Davies,Maria Ortega]]></author><category>World</category><media:keywords>Relationships and dating advice, Mexico, 96-year-old bride, 18-year-old groom, age-gap marriage, Mexico wedding records</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/2256729_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[A 96-year-old woman has broken marriage records (stock)]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/237x141/2256729_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[A 96-year-old woman has broken marriage records (stock)]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Getty]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item><item><title><![CDATA['My mum acted in Game of Thrones – today I eat her ashes before going on stage']]></title><link>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2256587/diana-rigg-rachael-stirling-ashes</link><description>&lt;a href="https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2256587/diana-rigg-rachael-stirling-ashes"&gt;&lt;img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2256587_1.jpg"/&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Rachael Stirling writes in her memoir All About My Mother that she has eaten some of her late mother Dame Diana Rigg's ashes</description><comments>https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2256587/diana-rigg-rachael-stirling-ashes#comments-wrapper</comments><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:33:00 +0100</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.express.co.uk/news/weird/2256587/diana-rigg-rachael-stirling-ashes</guid><author><![CDATA[Christopher Sharp]]></author><category>Weird</category><media:keywords>Game of Thrones, Theatre, Game of Thrones Diana Rigg, Game of Thrones Diana Rigg role, Game of Thrones Diana Rigg part, Game of Thrones Diana Rigg salary, Game of Thrones Diana Rigg death, Game of Thrones Diana Rigg age.</media:keywords><media:content url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/590x/2256587_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="750" height="445"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rachael Stirling spoke about eating her mother's ashes in her memoir]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Dave Benett/Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:content><media:thumbnail url="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/80/237x141/2256587_1.jpg" type="img/jpeg" expression="full" width="237" height="141"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Rachael Stirling spoke about eating her mother's ashes in her memoir]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu"><![CDATA[Dave Benett/Getty Images]]></media:credit></media:thumbnail></item></channel></rss>