Michael Friscolanti

Plus a week in the life of Axl Rose

He saw himself as a terror mastermind; RCMP saw it differently

The federal government charges $550 for mercy waivers

The COC accuses the broadcaster of defying its Olympic trademark

Plus a week in the life of Hamid Karzai

Plus a week in the life of Suaad Hagi Mohamud

Plus a week in the life of Angela Merkel

Plus a week in the (after)life of Kurt Cobain

Sprucing up the house can be as simple as a new coat of paint or rearranging the furniture. Now and then, though, there are complications.

Mansions and castles are up for grabs. Blame it on bad finances, bad arguments and, occasionally, bad blood.