St Mirren's midfielder, John McGinn has instigated legal action over a prank carried out at the training ground. The pending action was confirmed by St Mirren chairman Stewart Gilmour, who said:

Problems with council tax debts have continued to rise over the last few years. The Citizens Advice Bureau have stated, with the number of cases handled by the them relating to council tax increasing by 21% over the last year, to 193,000.

Student Adam Armstrong changed his name by deed poll last because it was cheaper than paying Ryanair's "ridiculous" charge for a booking error. Adam's flight was booked by his girlfriend's step dad, who mistakenly used his Facebook name "Adam West" when making the booking.

In a nutshell, European Regulation 261/2004 says that if your flight is delayed for more than three hours, then so long as you have a valid ticket and you turned up on time for check-in, you may be able to claim compensation.

A new mobile phone app has been launched today which allows eyewitnesses to download evidence of alleged atrocities anywhere in the world so that their stories can be verified and used to prosecute perpetrators of such crimes.