And Finally

Moat Brae visitor centre in Dumfries, the birthplace of Peter Pan, has been put up for sale.

The Abernethy Pearl has been sold at auction for £93,951, more than 50% above the initial estimate.

A vacant office building in Liverpool's city centre has allegedly attempted tax avoidance by housing a snail farm. Comprising only 15 crates with a mere two snails each, this venture has raised eyebrows among council officials, who suspect it's a ploy to dodge business rates by qualifying under

The first £1 coin featuring King Charles III has entered circulation.

Two billionaires are apparently fighting after one accused the other of stealing mounds of sand from a public beach for his own private construction project.

A star American footballer has unexpectedly come to the defence of a woman jailed for stealing $1.5 million (c. £1.16m) worth of chicken wings. Chris Jones, a player for the Kansas City Chiefs, has offered to pay for the wings in order to secure Vera Liddell's release from prison, USA Today re

A coin from the 17th Century has been discovered in Guernsey by a metal detectorist.

A popular St Andrews sandwich shop is considering introducing a £1 "seagull insurance" policy to combat the persistent problem of seagulls snatching food from customers.

Banknotes with a original value of £78,430 have been sold for more than 11 times that amount for charity following a series of auctions.

An Airbnb host has been forced to add a new rule to her listings – no cryptocurrency mining – after guests ran up a $1,500 (c. £1,175) electricity bill during a three-week stay.

Young people should get free Netflix if they surrender illegal knives, the head of Germany's police union has suggested. Jochen Kopelke, federal chair of the Union for Police (GdP), called for a knife amnesty in the wake of a high-profile attack in Stuttgart.

A man suffered age discrimination when an older colleague broke wind on him, a tribunal has ruled.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing tens of thousands of limited edition coins commemorating beloved cartoon dog Bluey. The Australian Mint produced the limited edition coins with a face value of one Australian dollar each – but before they could go into circulation, 63,000 of the

A hurricane brought cocaine worth more than $1 million to land yesterday. Hurricane Debby reached Florida as a Category 1 hurricane, though was downgraded to a tropical storm as it made its way across the south-eastern US.

The largest Scottish river pearl found in living history is expected to net up to £60,000 at auction this month. The Abernethy Pearl, found in 1967 by Scotland’s last pearl fisherman, William (Bill) Abernethy, will be auctioned by Lyon & Turnbull on Wednesday 21 August.