Today a European Commission vice-president popped up in Finland to tell us all is well in the eurozone based on unit labour costs (Chancellor Merkel's favourite metric).

A veteran of more than 70 films, she says that shes been on more sets than most directors ever will. 'Being filmed is kind of second nature to me now. So I can get quite upset when a director doesnt know what hes doing.

A headline sentiment index from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB), a lobby group for SMEs, rose to +33.5 during the third quarter, more than doubling the previous quarter's +15.9 and a far above a negative -4.5 reading in the same period a year before. It is the highest reading since 2010.

The suspect was believed to be possessed by the police but it was unclear whether the allegation was true. The report has not been verified by independent investigators but previous records showed that similar incidents have been reported in Papua New Guinea.

Whether he gets his wish or not, Old Ideas is an unexpected and precious gift of new gems from an old master.Leonardos interest in human anatomy can be traced back to the late 1480s, when he was court artist to Ludovico Maria Sforza, the ruler of Milan. "On the 2nd day of April 1489", as Leonardo dated the first page in a new notebook now known as the Anatomical Manuscript B, the self-styled "disciple of experience" began a projected "Book entitled On the Human Figure". Its 44 folios contain several exquisite drawings of a human skull.