4 topics trending this week

A lot can happen in a week. Just in case you’ve missed anything, we’ve selected our top picks of trendy stories that you need to know about. With this guide, you won’t ever have to resort to awkward small talk about the weather again.

People are scared.

The Government of Canada's immigration website crashed last Tuesday night as the US election results were coming in. The site stopped working around 10.30pm eastern time and was only sporadically accessible after that.

While the United States of America was worrying about trump becoming president, Britain was worried about their chocolate. According to the BBC, the beloved Toblerone chocolate bar is changing shape. They are keeping the signature triangle shape as it is. Instead, they're making those triangles further apart, which means that you will only be eating 90 per cent of the chocolate you used to eat. The weight of the Toblerone will drop from 400 g to 360g.

When a husband penguin came home and found his wife penguin with another man penguin, things got ugly very quickly. The internet took a vested interest in the love triangle of these penguins. National Geographic shared a video of the husband penguin fighting the other male penguin. Each of these penguins now have twitter accounts and the internet is divided.