Protests over Cristiano Ronaldo statue in former Portuguese colony of Goa
He is idolised as one of the greatest footballers on earth, with his number seven shirt treasured by millions of youngsters dreaming of superstardom. But…
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The endless pleasure of potted ivies
I have a little outdoor table by the french windows that houses an ever-changing display of pot plants. In summer it has pomegranates, citrus and,…
Toyota reports 10.4% jump in U.S. auto sales for 2021
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) on Tuesday reported a 10.4% jump in U.S. auto sales for 2021, as it overcame supply chain snarls to meet strong…
Apple briefly crossed a $3 trillion market cap
Apple’s market cap briefly passed $3 trillion on Monday more than a year after it surpassed the $2 trillion mark and three years after eclipsing…
Mum creates fireplace illusion in her living room using £4.50 cardboard boxes
Jourdyn May Verrett was looking for ways to hang Christmas decorations with minimal space and became “obsessed” with images of other people making their own…
Crystal Palace v West Ham: match preview
A victory against Norwich in the absence of Patrick Vieira was most welcome for Crystal Palace but it is unlikely West Ham will give them…
Click and collect: my insatiable passion for auction websites
Last year I stood in the shallows of my house, a place now ankle-deep with books, pots, pictures and lamps, and I thought: I want…
After 90 years on top, GM is no longer the No. 1 automaker in America
Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) outsold General Motors Co (GM.N) in the United States in 2021, marking the first time the Detroit automaker has…
Sleep Number wants you to grow old in its smart beds
Sleep Number’s 360 smart beds are a regular fixture at CES, and this year is no exception. Today, Sleep Number is announcing the latest upgrades…
Woman casually catches lion and carries it down the street in odd clip
A girl has been filmed carrying a young lion in her arms down a street after the pet had escaped in Kuwait after locals were…