The Kohinoor diamond in their king's crown belongs ... “They once owned half the world and now they own less than half of London,” a user quipped. However, an English user pointed out that ...

The Kohinoor, which is said to be cursed, has not been worn by a British monarch since the death of Queen Victoria in 1901. It last emerged from its glass case in the Tower of London for the ...

Noor Inayat Khan grew up in London and Paris. Her religious background, Sufi Islam, emphasised pacifism and she had a happy childhood, immersing herself in music and poetry. When war broke out in ...