Pizza is the world’s favourite takeaway meal but Chinese is top in Britain and America

A reworked world map has revealed the most popular takeaway choices around the globe – and it’s pizza that’s the runaway winner. On the map – generated using Google search data – country names have been supplemented by their residents’ most-searched-for takeaway cuisine. Pizza is top in 44 countries, including India and Germany, while Chinese … Read more

China thought to be world’s only major economy to have grown in 2020

China was the world’s only major economy to have grown in 2020 with all others suffering Covid-related recessions By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:51 GMT, 18 January 2021 | Updated: 21:51 GMT, 18 January 2021 China looks set to be the only major economy in the world to have grown last year … Read more

Stellantis becomes the world’s fourth biggest car maker in $52bn mega-merger

Stellantis becomes the world’s fourth biggest car maker after Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Peugeot-Citroen owner Groupe PSA complete $52bn mega-merger Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Citroen-Peugeot owner Groupe PSA completed the $52billion merger today Combined annual vehicle output will be 8million, making Stellantis the fourth largest car maker Only Toyota, Volkswagen Group and Renault-Nissan produce … Read more

Revealed! The world’s most popular perfume is Carolina Herrerra’s Good Girl

The world’s most popular perfume revealed: Carolina Herrerra’s Good Girl is the most in demand across the globe while Britons favour Marc Jacobs Daisy (so, is YOUR favourite on the list?) Online beauty retailer Lookfantastic analysed Google searches across the globe Found Caroline Herrera’s Good Girl favourite in 42 countries around the world Daisy by Marc … Read more

Australian man accused of running the world’s biggest ‘dark web’ online marketplace for drugs

Australian man is accused of running the world’s biggest ‘dark web’ online marketplace for deadly drugs and stolen credit cards – with the site turning over $220million An Australian man accused of running $220million illegal dark web marketplace  The man was arrested at the German border and the website was shut down  Investigation followed discovery … Read more

Pictured: World’s shortest street Ebenezer Place in Wick, Scotland, which is six feet, nine inches 

Three strides and it’s all over. Welcome to the street that has been recognised by Guinness World Records as being the shortest in the world – it measures just six feet nine inches (2.05m) – therefore taking the average adult just three steps to conquer. The street is in Wick, Scotland, and is occupied by … Read more

EMILY HILL tests the world’s first e-makeover range from L’Oreal

Virtual life, I’d say, has not been all that fun to date. Having been held hostage in my flat for several months due to the virus, I emerged, blinking into the light, and will now be living with my parents in rural Norfolk until restrictions lift. Zoom calls, FaceTime dates and Skype catch-ups with everyone … Read more

How Valerie Taylor became the world’s most glamorous shark hunter and filmed for the movie Jaws

Valerie Taylor knows how to survive a shark attack after 50 years swimming with the beasts of the ocean. ‘I know to keep perfectly still and they’ll let go,’ she said after boasting ‘I’ve been bitten by sharks a few times’. But the woman, once dubbed the world’s most glamorous shark hunter and credited with helping … Read more

EastEnders’ Clair Norris looks worlds away from character Bernadette Taylor in Cruella De Vil outfit

EastEnders’ Clair Norris unveils her glamorous Cruella De Vil transformation for New Year’s Eve and looks worlds away from her character Bernadette Taylor By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 15:49 GMT, 9 January 2021 | Updated: 15:49 GMT, 9 January 2021 She first stepped foot on Albert Square as Bernadette Taylor in 2017.  And Clair Norris … Read more

Slimming World’s Woman of the Year hits 17st weight loss target in lockdown

A carer who hit her 17st weight loss target during lockdown and dropped 12 dress sizes has been named Slimming World’s Woman of the Year.  Jenny Irons, 46, from Clacton-on-Sea, began her transformation back in September 2018 after seeing her weight steadily creep up following a marriage break-up, being made redundant and experiencing financial difficulties which … Read more