The centre-right alliance is a dead-cert to win the upcoming parliamentary election in Sweden, if a slightly fishy forecaster is to be believed. In a study inspired by the world-renowned German octopus, Paul – who predicted the outcome of every World Cup game correctly during this year’s tournament – newspaper Sydsvenskan Daily has recruited the services of another eight-limbed oracle. Read the full story

Paul Allen, one of the world’s richest men and founder of the software giant Microsoft, has been visiting Iceland’s capital, Reykjavik, over the past week. He is staying onboard his yacht, Octopus and it is said that he and his team have been diving down to shipwrecks just off the coasts of Iceland. Read the full story

One of the world’s largest private yachts, owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, has arrived in Reykjavik Harbour and is expected to berth at the quayside early this evening. Allen’s visit to Iceland is shrouded in secrecy. Read the full story