And Finally

A notorious fraudster was identified by police halfway across the world after they tricked him into sending his fingerprints on a vinyl record.

The Pope has commended the work of tax collectors, offering words of encouragement to those whose "work appears to be thankless".

A scheme to allegedly smuggle thousands of coconuts filled with liquid cocaine into Europe has been foiled by Colombian authorities.

The Royal Mint has released a new coin ahead of Chinese New Year, in celebration of the Year of the Tiger.

The studio behind children's TV phenomenon Peppa Pig is suing a Vietnamese rival over its cartoon about a childlike wolf.

The Beatles and John Lennon memorabilia are set to be sold as a non-fungible token (NFT) by John Lennon's eldest son, Julian.

Loyal fans of Hollywood star Ana de Armas are suing a film studio for $5 million after renting a film in the mistaken belief that she was in it alongside actress Lily James. Ms de Armas – who shot to fame with her appearance in Blade Runner 2049, Knives Out and No Time to Die – appeared

A Henry III gold penny found buried in farmland in the Devon village of Hemyock has been sold at an auction for a record £648,000. The penny was found buried 10cm deep by metal detectorist Michael Leigh-Mallory.

Women have been banned from the front seats of trucks in Uganda after being branded a road hazard.

Ed Sheeran has submitted plans to add a burial zone to a new chapel on his £3.7 million estate.

Happy couples have been banned from laughing at their weddings by authorities in the south of Russia.

An Italian couple have won a nearly two-decade-long court battle over their neighbour's toilet flushing loudly in the night. The couple, from La Spezia, launched the case in 2003 shortly after their neighbours installed a new bathroom adjacent to the couple's bedroom.

A rare 555.55-carat black diamond is set to be sold at a Sotheby's auction next month.

Hundreds of thousands of boxes of Kellogg's cereals have been seized by Mexican authorities for being too appealing to children.

A cat has been taken into custody after a woman called police because her cats were fighting. The 52-year-old woman in Omaha, Nebraska said she tried to break up the fight and verbally told the aggressor she would "put it in its room".