The Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark was barred entry to a bar in Brisbane because the royal didn't have proper identification.
A world record attempt for the most pirates in one place failed after "a few" of the 14,000 swashbucklers that had gathered in Penzance accidentally stayed in a pub and missed the count.
UK pub chain Admiral Taverns has been sold to the C&C Group, which owns Magners cider, in partnership with US investment company Proprium Capital Partners.