World in pictures
Paul Bocuse, French chef who became cultural star, dies at 91
Paul Bocuse, who became one of the 20th century's most influential chefs by building on the traditions of French haute cuisine with a distinctive style that emphasised simplicity and freshness, has died. He was 91.
- Richard Vines
Where's the beef? Twitter row erupts over Google's and Apple's burger emojis
What started as a tweet highlighting the differences between the tech giants' burger emojis has ended in a suggestion that the debate might start World War III.
- William McInnes
The French fear for their pastries amid spreading butter crisis
The French butter crisis is spreading - some say it's the biggest shortage since the Second World War - and locals fear for their croissants.
- Nick Miller
Melbourne's Black Pearl cocktail bar snags honour in world's ranking of best
Acclaimed Melbourne bar Black Pearl has become the Steven Bradbury of Aussie cocktail-making, claiming the title of Best Bar in Australasia by staying steady as its competition crashed to the ice.
- Nick Miller
German supermarket deletes foreign goods from shelves to highlight diversity
Washington: A German grocery store just took a strong stand on diversity.
- Amanda Erickson
Porridge the secret of 'the world's oldest family'
With a combined age of 1075 years and 68 days, the 13 Donnelly siblings of County Armagh in Northern Ireland can proudly lay claim to being the world's oldest family.
The surprising number of American adults who think chocolate milk comes from brown cows
Seven percent of all American adults believe that chocolate milk comes from brown cows, according to a nationally representative online survey.
- Caitlin Dewey
'Every street vendor will have to move out': Bangkok to cease being finest street food destination
Thai authorities have ordered the clearance of food stalls across the capital by the end of the year.
- Lindsay Murdoch
Man feared he'd been blinded after chef threw chilli powder into his eyes
It is the question that annoyed chef Marco Pierre White so much he banned it from his restaurants – a hovering waiter asking, "are enjoying your meal, sir?"
McDonald's launches a Nutella burger in Italy
Holy diabetes! McDonald's have put Nutella inside a burger.
- Emily Woods