Thieves grab £250,000 haul in wine shop but miss precious bottle once owned by Whitney Houston

A wine shop owner has revealed how two thieves tunnelled into the cellar of his shop and stole £250,000 of stock – but left behind a priceless bottle once owned by Whitney Houston. The thieving duo, who claimed to be tenants of a nearby property when they were caught, also left behind a £100,000 bottle … Read more

Nick Cordero’s widow Amanda uncorks bottle of wine as she celebrates festive season with sister Anna

‘Kloots Sister Christmas’: Nick Cordero’s widow Amanda uncorks a bottle of wine as she celebrates festive season with sibling Anna By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 00:53 GMT, 8 December 2020 | Updated: 00:53 GMT, 8 December 2020 She’s facing her first Christmas without husband Nick Cordero. But Amanda Kloots has her sister Anna to … Read more

UK ‘message in a bottle’ experiment tracks plastic pollution

A National Geographic-backed experiment has shown how plastic bottles can travel almost 2,000 miles in just three months in natural waterways in Asia. UK researchers from placed GPS and satellite tags in plastic bottles in the Ganges river and the Bay of Bengal at the top of the Indian Ocean.  The maximum distance travelled by … Read more

Pia Miller gifted $700 bottle of Dom Pérignon to celebrate her engagement to Patrick Whitsell

Pia Miller is gifted $700 bottle of Dom Pérignon champagne to celebrate her engagement to Patrick Whitsell By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 12:14 GMT, 29 November 2020 | Updated: 12:14 GMT, 29 November 2020 Pia Miller became engaged to multi-millionaire Patrick Whitsell on Saturday.  To celebrate, her friends sent her a rather pricey … Read more

Scientist trains magpies to exchange bottle caps for food using high-tech bird feeder 

An expert in robotics and artificial intelligence has trained wild magpies to trade-in discarded bottles caps in exchange for food. Hans Forsberg constructed a DIY ‘birdbox’ consisting of a dispenser that releases food pellets and another compartment fitted with sensors to detect when a cap is dropped into a hole. A YouTube video shows a bird, … Read more

iPhones will be bigger than a wine bottle in 2040 if current sizing trend continues

Apple iPhones have increased in size by 5% every year since 2007 and would be larger than a wine bottle by 2040 if the trend continues Apple’s new iPhone 12 Pro Max is 6.7 inches tall, nearly double the original  The iPhone has grown five percent every year since its 2007 debut If the trend … Read more

Delivered with your pint of milk… washing-up liquid in a glass bottle

Delivered with your pint of milk… washing-up liquid in a glass bottle: Lockdown sees record numbers of Brits have eco-cleaning products sent straight to their doorstep Record numbers of Britons are ordering cleaning products straight to their home Company Milk & More launched its delivery of cleaning products six weeks ago It includes laundry detergent and … Read more

THAT’S a water cooler moment! Kitten is rescued after getting stuck in a plastic bottle

THAT’S a water cooler moment! Kitten is rescued after getting stuck in a plastic bottle The kitten was taken to the local fire department in Jakarta, Indonesia by a local He had found the unfortunate animal with its head poking out a water dispenser Using a small saw, a spoon and surgical precision, firefighters rescued the … Read more

People who drink just ONE bottle of beer or a small wine each day are 25% more likely to be obese

People who drink a bottle of beer or small glass of wine each day are up to 25 per cent more likely to be obese, a study of 26million people has found. Moderate drinking is often regarded as safe by health chiefs, who permit up to 14 units spread out over the week, the equivalent … Read more

The Bachelor: Locky Gilbert struggles to open champagne bottle

‘What a man-child’: Bachelor fans are beside themselves as Locky Gilbert admits he doesn’t know how to open a bottle of Champagne during yacht date with Bella Varelis By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 13:17 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 14:30 BST, 13 August 2020 He’s the hunky bachelor who has made … Read more