Captain Moonlight: Catch-up service

HERE it is, Captain Moonlight's Catch-up Service, our exclusive digest which gives you the best of the rest of the week's news . . . The world will not be destroyed on 14 August 2126, said US scientists, who now calculate that the Swift-Tuttle comet, previously thought to be on a collision course, will miss after all . . . A freezing hamster dropped out of a wheel arch as Carolyn Pritchard, 13, swept snow off her mother's car at Woosehill, Berks . . . Giuseppe Lionella, 60, of Torreglia, Italy, chopped down a tree outside his home to stop pigeons relieving themselves on his car and was killed when the tree fell on his head . . . Arthur New, 69, has started building a 4,000sq m matchstick model of Disneyland at his home in Hayling Island, Hants (we will give updates) . . . Bad news for the Independent on Sunday campaign: a dog called Lucky was safely rescued by coastguards using a special harness when he fell 100ft over a cliff at Coombe Martin, Devon . . . Glenby, a British company, you will be proud to learn, has supplied the portable lavatories at the Winter Olympics . . .