A Scottish brewer is set to open one of the rarest beers in the world – a 150-year-old bottle once brewed for an Arctic expedition – to create a modern version of the historic ale.more

In Sweden, dozens of people are mistakenly declared dead each year, either through a hoax or a mistake. One such person recently lost a lawsuit seeking compensation from the state for losses caused by administrative death.more

Construction of what would be the UK's largest Christian monument will begin this week after a £40m fundraising target was met. The Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer will be built between the M6 and M42 near Coleshill, Warwickshire, and will be about 51m (167ft) tall, and is in the form of a Mobius strip.more

Erlig Haaland has been impressive in his early season, impressing both his club coach Josep Guardiola and his rivals in the English Premier League. The Norwegian striker has already scored 13 goals in the Premier League, added four in the Champions League, and nine for his national team.more

In Hong Kong, where real estate prices are among the highest in the world, budget-conscious buyers can find apartments with discounts of up to 34 percent - provided the property has a reputation for being haunted or is associated with a violent death, CNN reported.more

Water companies have been ordered to tackle potentially harmful levels of so-called forever chemicals in drinking water sources for more than six million people, the BBC can reveal.more

75 destinations to 66 airports in 39 countries are included in the new winter schedule of Katowice-Pyrzowice International Airport. It came into effect last Sunday, according to airport representatives.more

The British government, at the request of King Charles III, has taken action to strip his brother, Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, of his last honorary military title: the title of Vice Admiral of the Royal Navy, Defence Minister John Healey announced yesterday in an interview with the BBC.more

Space debris in Earth's orbit is a growing problem. The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced that it will introduce a new metric in its annual reports to assess the state of the orbital environment in this regard.more

Jannik Sinner defeated Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) in the final of the Masters 1000 tournament in Paris. The Italian moves up to number one in today's world rankings, losing to Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz.more

A number of underused train stations could be set to join the London Overground network as part of the newly proposed West London Orbital line.more

The stripping of Prince Andrew of his royal titles and his removal from Windsor is a turning point in the history of the British monarchy, said Marek Rybarczyk, a journalist and author of books about the British royal family.more

Second-seeded Iga Świątek defeated American tennis player Madison Keys (7th) 6-1, 6-2 in her first group match at the WTA Finals in Riyadh. The match lasted just 61 minutes.more

40,000 people born in 2007 will be able to travel around Europe for free for a month. The European Commission will once again make a pool of tickets available for free travel as part of the DiscoverEU programme to mark the 40th anniversary of the creation of the Schengen area this year.more

Ten people are in hospital - nine believed to have life-threatening injuries - after a stabbing attack on board a Doncaster-London King's Cross train on Saturday.more

A dolphin has swum into the Venetian lagoon, refusing to leave, and is performing a spectacular show by leaping into the water to the delight of tourists. But scientists and some Venetians are concerned about the swimming mammal's safety and are mobilizing to relocate it to the open sea.more

A radical change has taken place in the life of former footballer Dani Alves. The Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain defender, acquitted in March on appeal of rape charges, is now preaching the Word of God in churches across Catalonia, Spanish media report.more

New research from the National Folklore Survey has found that, across England, more than a third of people believe in ghosts and supernatural beings, but belief in the paranormal varies according to age and geography.more

According to announcements by the UK authorities, people settled in the UK under the EU Settlement Scheme will probably only be able to use non-biometric ID cards for travel until the end of 2025, the Polish Embassy in London announced.more

Today in Riyadh, the WTA Finals tournament, which ends the women's tennis season, begins. Iga Świątek will start her fight for $5,235,000 with a match against Madison Keys. The match starts at 3 p.m. (UK time). The American, this year's Australian Open champion, defeated the Polish player in the semi-finals in Melbourne.more

The United States expects greater involvement from the United Kingdom in protecting Europe and Ukraine, according to Laurena Speranza, an expert at the Centre for European Policy Analysis, quoted on Friday by the UK Defence Journal website.more

Dua Lipa has appeared on a Thank God For Immigrants billboard in London. It’s thought the billboard, in White City, is from campaign group Everyone Hates Elon.more

Wizz Air has resumed flights from Olsztyn-Mazury Airport in Szymany to Dortmund. The president of Szymany Airport, Wiktor Wójcik, informed the regional council that the airport is facing a loss of PLN 17.7 million.more

The Allianz Arena in Munich is the sole candidate to host the 2028 Champions League final, while Wembley in London and Camp Nou in Barcelona are bidding to host the 2029 final, the UEFA announced yesterday.more

Get your cosy hat and significant other ready - Winter Wonderland is nearly back for 2025! The ever popular event will once again transform Hyde Park into a six-week festive extravaganza in the run up to Christmas and New Year's Day, and tickets are already on sale.more