Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) decided to redesign its banknotes. They had been in the same style since 1987 and the introduction ...

In the southern Arizona desert, a fragment of forgotten history has emerged from the dust: a bronze cannon, silent for nearly ...

This Morning's Josie Gibson has revealed that she suffered a health scare while filming a new show about the diets of the 1970s. Josie hosts new Channel 5 programme, 'The 1970s Diet', in which she ...

Many also believe the oracle has predicted the return on the 17th century plague in the words: 'A great pestilence from the past returns, no enemy more deadly under the skies.' In an even more ...

Constructed in the 16th century using mortar bricks and lime plaster, the helical step-well descends seven levels and contains 11 rooms below ground. Sen said, adding that her aim is to raise ...

A Grade II listed building in Tring, which is believed to date back as far as the 16th century, could be turned into a nail bar and beauty salon under plans submitted to Dacorum Borough Council. Did ...

From Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age decadence to Barbra Streisand’s memoir, the books packed by the White Lotus guests in Thailand may be more than just beach reads – they’re psychological portraits in ...

a lavish 16th-century property in the heart of Rome. The painting serves as an allegory of alchemy: Jupiter represents air and sulphur, Neptune water and mercury, and Pluto earth and salt.

a parody of the life of the 16th-century Italian sculptor Benvenuto Cellini and of male pomposity (“When people read this book,” Moomintroll tells his father, “they are going to believe you are famous ...

Looking for a good movie to watch tonight? Right now, you can stream a variety of Irish screen classics old and new via the ...