Don’t look down: Daredevils climb world’s second-tallest building without safety gear

The Welsh might have endured more damaging weekends for their national sport but nobody at Twickenham, or anywhere else for that matter, could remember one.

Every year, we waste or lose 1.3bn metric tonnes of food — one third of the world’s annual food production. The sheer scale of the number makes it almost impossible to grasp, no matter how one approaches it. Try to imagine 143,000 Eiffel Towers stacked one on top of another.

Mobile phone operators today denied deliberate overcharging customers after three separate scandals in the last six months.