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30 March 2015 Last updated at 14:12

Wrong anthem angers El Salvador fansDarwin Ceren and Oscar Ceren walk off the field after losing to Argentina during an International Friendly

Organisers of a friendly match between El Salvador and Argentina apologise for playing the Isle of Man's anthem by mistake.

Charles Dickens' deskCharles Dickens' desk saved for public view

The desk where Charles Dickens wrote Great Expectations is finally on public display thanks to a £780,000 grant.

Lord's weathervaneLord's Father Time damaged by wind

Lord's cricket ground's famous Father Time weather vane is damaged by high winds in London over the weekend. BBC Sport

A cannabis plant'Healthy hemp' smoothie ads pulled

A New Zealand sandwich shop is told to remove its hemp smoothie adverts over drug-related slogans.

Jon HammMad Men to live on at Smithsonian

A collection of costumes and props from hit US drama Mad Men is donated to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

Graphene lightbulbGraphene light bulb set for shops

A light bulb made with graphene - said by its UK developers to be the first commercially viable consumer product using the super-strong carbon - is to go on sale later this year.

Blake Green and Rebecca WoollerCouple marry in supermarket aisle

A couple marry in the Easter egg aisle of the Cambridgeshire supermarket where they shared their first date.

Lily the goat wearing a nappyNappy-wearing goat back with mum

A nappy-wearing sickly kid goat nursed back to health is now behaving "like a proper goat, not a dog" her owner says.

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in New Mexico was forced to close after the incident'Cat litter mix' closed nuclear site

A team of experts says a mixture that included organic cat litter forced the closure of the only underground nuclear waste repository in the US.

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