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Mi.com sells 2 million smartphones in a day to set sales world record
There was plenty to celebrate for Chinese smartphone manufacturer yesterday as the company marked its 5th anniversary with a world record.
Guinness World Records Classics: Largest horse dressage
With the world famous Grand National horse race set to take place at Aintree in the UK this weekend, here’s an equine-themed record attempt from the vaults for your viewing pleasure.
Guinness World Records Statement: Gertrude Weaver: 1898-2015
Guinness World Records has learnt with great sadness of the passing of American Gertrude Weaver at the age of 116 years and 276 days.
NCAA shoots for Largest sports tournament bracket world record ahead of Men’s Final Four
With the NCAA tournament reaching its exciting final stages next week, a giant 16-story super-sized bracket is set to earn the tournament a prestigious title all of its own.
Egg-cellent achievements! Ten of the best Easter world records
Its Easter weekend, the most important festival in the Christian calendar, and one also marked with chocolate eggs, hot cross buns, and folks dressing up in often quite scary bunny outfits - and record-breaking.
Guinness World Records Classics: Most eggs in cups blown upside down in one minute
With Easter fast approaching, this week we’re dusting off a suitably egg-themed record for your viewing pleasure.
World's oldest person Misao Okawa dies aged 117
Guinness World Records is saddened to learn of the passing of Misao Okawa, holder of the world record titles for Oldest living person and Oldest living woman.
Robot astronaut Kirobo sets two Guinness World Records titles
A robot that acts as a friend for lonely astronauts in space has today been honoured with two Guinness World Records titles.
Guinness World Records Classics: Tightest truck parallel parking
This week we're heading back to November 2012 and the set of CCTV-Guinness World Records Special, a hugely popular Chinese TV show, for a display of incredible driving skills.
Daredevil Freddy Nock breaks 30-year-old highest tightrope record with walk across Swiss peaks
Fearless tightrope artist Freddy Nock added to his collection of Guinness World Records titles this afternoon with a successful walk between two Swiss mountaintops.
Coming soon to a venue near you - Guinness World Records Live!
Guinness World Records launches the ultimate live record breaking experience.
Arnold Schwarzenegger honoured during fitness lesson record attempt in Australia
Hollywood powerhouse and bodybuilding legend thrilled to receive commemorative Guinness World Records 60th anniversary certificate during visit Down Under.
St Patrick’s Day: Ten of the best Irish world records... and some more for luck!
The annual Irish national holiday for St Patrick's Day has long inspired Emerald Isle-themed record attempts marking the occasion.
Mother’s Day: Five incredible record-breaking mums
Sunday marks Mother's Day in the UK. To celebrate, check out list of world beating mums below, along with some record breaking Mother’s Day gift ideas – for everyone out there struggling for inspiration!
Hong Kong man scoops largest baccarat tournament winnings with $12m prize in Macao
An incredible grand prize of HKD100 million ($12,890,500 / £8,565,880) ensured the World Series Baccarat Championship organised by the Suncity Group at the Sheraton Macao Hotel made gaming history earlier this month.
Happy Birthday Tiffany Two! World's oldest cat living is 27 today
Born on March 13, 1988 in San Diego, California, the short-haired black and orange tortoiseshell has now lived the equivalent of 125 human years.
Guinness World Records teams up with Comic Relief for Red Nose Day 2015
This Friday sees the return of Red Nose Day, the UK television benefit event organised by charity Comic Relief.
Video: Watch quickfire comedian Clive Greenaway set most jokes in one minute world record
Congratulations to Clive Greenaway from Poole in Dorset, UK who now holds the record for the most jokes told in one minute with a total of 26.
Guinness World Records Classics: Meet the Barbie collector with over 15,000 dolls
As Barbie celebrates her 56th birthday we take a look back at Bettina Dorfmann's extensive record-breaking collection of over 15,000 different Barbie dolls. Bettina received her first doll back in 1966, but has only been collecting seriously since 1993.
60 Record-Breaking Moments: When Bestival and Chic grooved their way to the largest disco ball title
Continuing our series where we ask our judges to share their most memorable moments, this week adjudicator Mark McKinley shares his recollections of a glittering record attempt last summer.
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