Nigel "no mates", a lonely New Zealand gannet who lived his life on the edge of the cliffs of an uninhabited island, has been found dead alongside his partner - a concrete replica bird. Nigel had been on Mana Island for five years and was besotted with one of the 80 decoys spread across the island. Conservation ranger Chris Bell, who found Nigel's body last week, said his passing was "incredibly sad". Nigel was found next to his immobile concrete partner, who was part of a fake colony created to help lure gannets to Mana Island off the west coast of New Zealand's North Island.

Comedian Nigel Ng has deleted a video and apologised to his fans after featuring a YouTuber who had criticised the Chinese government. Nigel Ng has three million subscribers on YouTube where he plays the character Uncle Roger and gives a running commentary on Asian recipe videos. Mr Ng's decision has led some to accuse him of pandering to China - while also leaving his fans on Chinese social media confused. However, it was removed just a day later. Mr Ng, a UK-based Malaysian, then apologised on Chinese social media site Weibo for causing a bad "social impression" with the video.

He says he is shy. So am I. How will this go, I wonder? He is sipping an espresso, with a pot of what looks like lemon and honey water alongside, to ease a persistent cough.

It was written by Colin Moulding , the band's bassist. The lyrics are told from the point of view of parents who are certain that their son Nigel is "happy in his work", affirming that his future in British Steel "is as good as sealed", and that he "likes to speak and loves to be spoken to. The single marked XTC's commercial breakthrough. It spent 11 weeks on the UK Singles Chart and peaked at As a response to the song, British Steel gathered four Sheffield employees named Nigel to talk about job satisfaction for the trade publication Steel News.