The first details emerged today on the cause of China’s largest reported oil spill as environmentalists urged the government to do more to warn locals of potential dangers.

CHINA’S largest reported oil spill emptied beaches along the Yellow Sea as its size doubled yesterday, while cleanup efforts included straw mats and frazzled workers with little more than rubber gloves.

USAIN Bolt’s father believes the humble yam is responsible for his son’s world record breaking 100m run on Saturday night.