19 October 2011 Last updated at 07:25 ET

Actress sues Amazon over her ageScreenshot of IMDb front page

An actress launches a $1m lawsuit against Amazon.com after her age was posted on its Internet Movie Database website.

File picture of SVP mascot Zottel in Zurich in August 2011Swiss far-right mascot goat found

The Swiss far-right party SVP says its mascot, a goat which was reported missing over the weekend, has been found safe but painted black.

Barack Obama speaks at the YMCA on Guilford Technical Community College Campus in Jamestown, North Carolina, 18 October 2011Obama road trip kit truck stolen

A truck containing $200,000 worth of audio equipment used by US President Barack Obama is stolen in Virginia, US media report.

World's oldest football/Pic: Smith Art Gallery & MuseumScottish football '500 years old'

"Organised" football was being played in castle courtyards in Scotland more than 500 years ago, museum experts find.

WhiteKnightTwoBranson launches desert spaceport

Sir Richard Branson has dedicated the launchpad for his space tourism venture in the New Mexico desert - with his usual eye for a photo opportunity.

Adelie penguin'Criminal' penguin captured on film

An Adelie penguin is captured on camera stealing stones from its neighbour's pebble nest. BBC Nature

Fauja Singh gets his medalMan aged 100 completes marathon

A 100-year-old Briton "soldiers on" to become the world's oldest marathon runner after completing a race in Toronto, Canada.

Vincent van Gogh self-portrait, 1887Van Gogh 'did not kill himself'

Vincent van Gogh did not kill himself but was shot accidentally by two teenage boys he knew, the authors of new biography claim.

Theodore, the prize-winning goatPrize-winning Colorado goat in doping row

A prize-winning goat in Colorado is disqualified from competition after testing positive for an illegal feed additive, but its owners cry foul.

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