Behold! The missing pieces of a Japanese puzzle: PETER HOSKIN reviews The Yakuza Remastered Collection and Scott Pilgrim vs The World – The Game By Peter Hoskin For The Daily Mail Published: 02:01 GMT, 29 January 2021 | Updated: 02:12 GMT, 29 January 2021 The Yakuza Remastered Collection (Xbox, PC, £49.99) Rating: Verdict: Gangland greatness … Read more
World’s tallest dog dies: Freddy the 7ft 5in Great Dane dies at his UK home as owner pays tribute to ‘my one-in-a-million, loved by the entire world’ Guinness World Record holder Freddy died aged eight at his home in Essex Gentle giant stood at more than 7ft tall on his hind legs and weighted 15 … Read more
UK’s coronavirus pandemic response was SIXTY-SIXTH place in the world and worse than Italy’s, Ireland’s and Sweden, Australian think tank claims Britain was mid-table along with Poland, Bulgaria, Saudi Arabia and Morocco Lowy Institute’s Covid Performance Index judged 98 countries on their response New Zealand was ranked as the world’s most effective handler, with 25 deaths … Read more
Australia is declared the shark attack capital of the world – but experts say beachgoers SHOULDN’T be alarmed Twelve fatal shark attacks were recorded across the globe in 2020, report says Australia accounted for eight of those, three in WA, three in QLD and two in NSW ‘Unprovoked’ maulings worldwide fell for the third consecutive … Read more
Covid could finally convince the world to take climate change seriously, says boss of world’s biggest fund manager By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:57 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 22:57 GMT, 26 January 2021 The boss of the world’s biggest fund manager has said Covid-19 could finally convince people to take … Read more
Britain offers to use its genomics expertise to police the world for dangerous Covid mutations by using UK labs to help other countries analyse new strains Britain is aiming to provide genomic experts to nations with limited resources Matt Hancock will make the pledge amid Government concerns over new strains He will offer the support … Read more
Could you send one less email a day? Use the dishwasher instead of washing up? These little green tweaks can make a huge difference, says Georgina Wilson-Powell Let’s get this straight from the off – I’m just like you. I had the normal childhood of a kid born in the 80s – microwave chips, plastic-filled … Read more
The letter to Gladys Jones arrived without fanfare – and probably without much hope of a reply. It had been sent by a family she’d met just once on a Danube riverboat in Vienna five years earlier. A little boy’s shoe had threatened to muddy her skirt as he’d knelt up to get a better … Read more
Britain faces becoming a global pariah as countries around the world consider tougher travel restrictions in a bid to keep out Britain’s ‘more deadly’ Covid strain. EU leaders are said to be drawing up a blue-print which could see travel banned from the UK to all of the union’s member states. It come as the … Read more
One year after entering lockdown, Wuhan’s youth are filling the city’s nightclubs, its pandemic-spawning markets have reopened and a film is released praising the city’s response. Meanwhile, much of the rest of the world continues its battle with the deadly disease first detected in the Chinese city, which has caused the deaths of more than … Read more