Ten Things: Did You Know...?

Rita Ora froze her eggs in her early 20s/GETTY.

Numerical news nuggets picked from the press.

1. A teddy bear lost in an airport has been flown 200 miles to be reunited with a young girl after a cabin crew member spotted a social media appeal.
2. A new character is joining the Mr Men and Little Miss series, female scientist Little Miss Inventor. Created as a "positive role model" for girls, she will be the 36th Little Miss character and joins the likes of Little Miss Sunshine and Little Miss Magic.
3. British singer Rita Ora has revealed on an Australian television show that she had her eggs frozen in her early 20s.
4. More than 10% of women aged between 16 and 19 in England and Wales say they have experienced domestic abuse in the past year, research suggests.
5. More than 4,000 people slept rough in England in 2016, government figures suggest. The charity Crisis says this is a significant underestimate.
6. San Francisco has officially accepted a statue representing the "comfort women" forced to work as sex slaves for Japanese soldiers during World War Two. The work depicts three young women - from Korea, China and the Philippines - standing in a circle holding hands.
7. Argentina's navy is investigating reports of a loud noise detected a few hours after a submarine went missing with 44 people on board.
8. Two men stranded for five days in a remote part of Australia were forced to the roof of their bogged vehicle to avoid rising tides and even a crocodile, police say.
9. The UK is on course for its longest fall in living standards since records began over 60 years ago, while the number of cars built in the UK last month rose by 3.5% compared with a year earlier, driven by higher exports.
10. Opened in 1987 by Diana, Princess of Wales, the Broderip, at the Middlesex Hospital, was the first Aids ward in London.

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