British Adventurer Karl Bushby Returns Home After 28-Year Walk Around World
Karl Bushby arrives in Hull after completing a 50,000km trek from Chile without using transport.
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The odds
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| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 99% |
| 26 Oct, 01:02 UTC | 99% |
| 24 Oct, 16:40 UTC | 95% |
| 20 Oct, 10:35 UTC | 96% |
| 4 Oct, 19:07 UTC | 94% |
| 29 Sept, 20:49 UTC | 95% |
| 24 Sept, 03:00 UTC | 97% |
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The story so far
8 publishers have covered this in 13 articles since 2 Nov 2026. CBS News published first, on 2 November at 02:18 UTC; France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines followed 7h 55m later. The most recent article, from France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, appeared on 2 November at 20:54 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: CBS News (major outlet), The Guardian (major outlet), ABC News (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), The New York Times (major outlet), France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines, Deutsche Welle, News - South China Morning Post.
One prediction market prices this story:
- Before 2030 — resolved “Yes” on 2 Nov 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Karl Bushby arrives in Hull, England, before January 1, 2030. It resolves to No if he does not reach that specific destination by that date. Readers often mistake the start of his walk for the deadline or assume any arrival in the UK counts instead of just Hull.
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How it unfolded
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- CBS NewsBritish man returns home after 28 years of walking across the globe99%
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesUK adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea99%
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesFormer UK paratrooper Karl Bushby ends 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea99%
- Deutsche WelleGlobal pedestrian Karl Bushby returns home to UK after 28-year trek99%
- South China Morning PostUK adventurer arrives home after epic 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea99%
- News - South China Morning PostUK adventurer ends epic 28-year, 50,000km trek around the world99%
- The Guardian‘It’s been a while’: hero’s welcome for UK man after 28-year walk across the world99%
- ABC NewsKarl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world, returns to mom's house99%
- CBS NewsU.K. man returns home after 28 years walking 30,000 miles around the world99%
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesBritish adventurer arrives back at mother's home after 28-year journey99%
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- Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al JazeeraBritish adventurer Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk around world99%
- The New York TimesA 31,000-Mile Walk Ends in England, at Mom’s House99%
- France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlinesThe Long Hull: Karl Bushby reflects on perseverance & 'best of humanity' on his 28-year journey home99%
- Market resolved: Yes
Sources
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- A 31,000-Mile Walk Ends in England, at Mom’s House The New York Times ·
- British adventurer Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk around world Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
- U.K. man returns home after 28 years walking 30,000 miles around the world CBS News ·
- Karl Bushby completes 28-year, 31,000-mile walk around world, returns to mom's house ABC News ·
- ‘It’s been a while’: hero’s welcome for UK man after 28-year walk across the world The Guardian ·
- British man returns home after 28 years of walking across the globe CBS News ·
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- The Long Hull: Karl Bushby reflects on perseverance & 'best of humanity' on his 28-year journey home France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- British adventurer arrives back at mother's home after 28-year journey France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- UK adventurer ends epic 28-year, 50,000km trek around the world News - South China Morning Post
- UK adventurer arrives home after epic 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea South China Morning Post
- Global pedestrian Karl Bushby returns home to UK after 28-year trek Deutsche Welle
- UK adventurer ends epic 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
- Former UK paratrooper Karl Bushby ends 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
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- Resolved Before 2030 Yes 4d ago
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In this story
- Karl Bushby
- Hull
- Chile