Fossils: Largest ever flightless bird lived in Australia 50,000 years ago and weighed up to 1,323lbs

Largest ever flightless bird lived in Australia 50,000 years ago and weighed up to 1,323lbs with a HUGE head more than 1.5 feet long — but its brain was squeezed for space Experts studied fossils of ‘mihirungs’, the name given to Australia’s giant birds The largest, Dromornis stirtoni, was able to reach some 10 feet (3 … Read more

Colombian and Spanish police take down Madrid’s largest drug distribution network

A joint operation between law enforcement from Spain and Colombia has dismantled what investigators describe as the largest drug distribution network in Madrid, authorities said Sunday. Authorities conducted raids in the Spanish provinces of Badajoz, Guadalajara, Madrid, Málaga and Valencia, where they arrested at least 12 members of the gang.    The drug trafficking gang largely based … Read more

Reckitt Benckiser achieves its largest annual sales increase in history

Disinfectant demand lifts consumer goods giant Reckitt Benckiser to its largest ever annual sales increase Durex sales also rose despite periods of strict social distancing regulations Reckitt Benckiser expects net revenue growth this year of 0-2 per cent The firm also announced it had bought pain relief label Biofreeze By Harry Wise For This Is … Read more

Women now hold one third of board positions at UK’s largest 350 companies

Women now hold more than a third of board positions in the UK’s 350 largest companies after a 50% surge in five years, a new report has revealed. . The final report from the Hampton-Alexander Review revealed that the number of women on FTSE boards has jumped to 1,026 – up from 682 in 2015. It … Read more

Britain’s largest family The Radfords reveal reality of lockdown in new documentary

Britain’s largest family The Radfords have revealed their food bills have skyrocketed during the Covid-19 pandemic because their 22 children are ‘constantly eating.’ 22 Kids and Counting, a 4-part programme on Channel 5 which starts tomorrow, will document the Lancashire-based family’s life during lockdown and the perils of homeschooling. Parents Sue, 45, and Noel, 50, … Read more

Tycoons seize control of UK’s largest pubs group Mitchells & Butlers

Billionaires seize control of UK’s largest pubs group: Caribbean-based tycoons ride to rescue of Mitchells & Butlers By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 15 February 2021 A group of super-rich tycoons based in the Caribbean has seized control of Britain’s biggest listed pub chain. … Read more

Mother of Britain’s largest family says home-schooling ‘couldn’t get any worse’

The mother of Britain’s largest family – with 22 children – has admitted the usual chaos in her home ‘couldn’t get any worse’ as she attempts to homeschool her youngest children during the pandemic.  Sue Radford, 45, said she struggles to make sure all her children are on track with their schoolwork while keeping the … Read more

Volkswagen’s largest electric car yet – the ID.6 SUV – leaked in China

Volkswagen’s largest electric car leaked: Seven-seat ID.6 breaks cover after details of the new SUV are uploaded to Chinese regulatory site Images lifted from China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology site All car firms have to upload info to gain type approval for models in the country ID.6 isn’t due in showrooms in China … Read more

GameStop’s three largest shareholders have gotten $3BILLION richer in two weeks

YouTuber ‘Roaring Kitty’ has been one of the key cheerleaders of the GameStock rally The Reddit subgroup fueling the unprecedented surge of GameStop shares in a campaign that is rattling Wall Street, has been kicked off gamer messaging app Discord due to hate speech violations.  Discord on Wednesday confirmed it has banned the r/WallStreetBets server … Read more