A Nazi figurine produced in China has caused outrage in Germany for bearing more than a passing resemblance to the captain of the national football team, Bastian Schweinsteiger.
The German captain is taking legal action against the Hong Kong-based company, which insisted that the one-sixth lifesize doll, marketed under the name Bastian, was not modelled on the Manchester United star.
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Read the full story at The Times, by David Charter