Air travel has its own little code of conduct, most of it unwritten and all of it surprisingly emotional. One minute you’re ...

I was walking through Adventureland on a chilly winter evening when a noise halted me in my tracks. What was that cheering? And why were so many people doing it all at once? It stopped. It started ...

In case anyone wasn’t sure when to clap during President Trump’s State of the Union speech, he made it very clear, by loudly clapping at his own remarks into the microphone at his podium. Was it a ...

What does a pilot really think when you applaud after a plane touches down? While flight passengers might attempt to show gratitude for a safe landing, some say this act could offend or come across as ...

What does a pilot really think when you applaud after a plane touches down? While flight passengers might attempt to show gratitude for a safe landing, some say this act could offend or come across as ...

One of the most enduring sights of the first national lockdown was the weekly Clap for Carers. Every Thursday for 10 weeks Brits gathered on doorsteps, balconies and streets to clap, cheer and even ...

When Clap Your Hands Say Yeah released its self-titled debut record in 2005, it became one of the first albums to break big because of the Internet. The band recorded and released it on its own, ...

Clap for carers will return next Sunday to mark the 72nd birthday of the NHS. People are being asked to come out and clap at 5pm on Sunday 5 July to say thank-you to all the NHS staff who have worked ...