A year of shuttered offices, cancelled weddings and working days spent lounging in tracksuit bottoms led to predictions the suit had finally been killed off. But as socialising returns, fashionistas are predicting a ‘Roaring Twenties’ of dressy styles, popping colours and lavish spending. And the trend is not just isolated to high-fashion brands. The usually … Read more
Americans drink 109 bottles of wine or 366 pints of beer every year – and has the fourth highest alcohol dependence rate in the world, report claims… so, take our quiz to find out if YOU drink too much OECD report claims Americans are the 21st biggest drinkers in the world behind most of Europe’s … Read more
Britons drink 120 bottles of wine or 400 pints every year on average but consume less alcohol than the French, Germans and Spaniards, data revealed today. An Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report has called on governments around the world to do more to tackle binge drinking. It claims each Briton drinks roughly … Read more
Britons drink 120 bottles of wine or 400 pints every year on average but consume less alcohol than the French, Germans and Spaniards, data revealed today. An Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) report has called on governments around the world to do more to tackle binge drinking. It claims each Briton drinks roughly … Read more
The family of murdered private detective Daniel Morgan have described a decision by Home Secretary to delay publication of an independent review into his death as ‘a kick in the teeth’. The long-awaited report into the unsolved murder has been delayed again due to an ‘unnecessary’ Home Office review said to compromise the authors’ independence. The … Read more
Just 20 firms produce 55 per cent of ‘throwaway’ single-use plastic that ends up as waste worldwide, a new report reveals. Texan oil company ExxonMobil tops the list of polymer producers generating single-use plastic waste, having contributed 5.9 million metric tonnes in 2019 – equivalent to the weight of 5,700 blue whales. ExxonMobil was closely followed … Read more
Climate change isn’t just threatening our future: It’s causing some of the oldest known artwork to decay at an exponential rate. Cave paintings in Indonesia that date to 44,000 years ago are being threatened by increased salt crystals forming due to rising temperatures and longer dry spells, according to new research. The crystals weaken the … Read more
BT’s chief executive Philip Jansen has been desperate to convince shareholders that his self-confessed ‘eye-watering’ investment in broadband will pay off. Now he has put more skin in the game, buying £2million worth of shares as he ramped up his bet on the company’s future. Since taking over in 2019, Jansen has put more than … Read more
‘I look like my mother!’ Sonia Kruger is horrified by archive footage of herself hosting a weather report in the year 2000 – and she looks younger now than she did 21 years ago By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:01 BST, 17 May 2021 | Updated: 00:04 BST, 17 May 2021 She’s … Read more
The US federal government has admitted that humans are to blame for climate change for the first time in a newly-released report blocked by Donald Trump. Wednesday’s Environmental Protection Agency report summarized the key signs of climate change, as well as their likely causes. It is the first time the EPA has released its once-annual climate … Read more