The fire was the result of arson laid by a soon-to-be opera singer named Julie D’Aubigny, the daughter of a trusted secretary ...

In 2020, a massive explosion rocked the port of Beirut in Lebanon. It killed more than 200 people and destroyed homes as far as six miles away. It also damaged a historic piece of art: a previously ...

In 1573, a region of France declared war on werewolves. They seemed to be everywhere. But what were they? These weren't your ...

The terra-cotta-clad kitchen in the Paris home of Ramdane Touhami and Victoire de Taillac-Touhami, the co-founders of the ...

Painted in 1666, "View of Olinda, Brazil, With Ruins of the Jesuit Church" is a masterpiece by Frans Post, one of the first ...

The oldest known kitchen appliance brand is Gaggenau, a German company with origins in the 16th-century Black Forest region.

Rectory Farm House in Oxfordshire has immediate access to the Thames, plus a swimming pool, sauna, tennis court and six bedrooms ...

In early 2023, Ashley Blaker was diagnosed with autism and ADHD. One of the most significant aspects of his diagnosis is his propensity for hyperfixation in special interests, which he now realises ...

The park in the County Down village is owned by Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council but 250 years ago it was part of an ...

One of Glasgow’s most cherished pubs has just been recognised as one of the best in the UK for live music, and locals won’t ...