Magnificent Tudor castles and stately homes to visit this year
Another "must for Tudor acolytes" is Hever Castle, Anne Boleyn's childhood home. Located in the Kent countryside around an ...
Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light Episode 2 Review: Obedience
Warning: contains spoilers for The Mirror and the Light season 2 episode 2.
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The diamond necklace linked to the scandal that ruined Marie Antoinette's reputation sells in a glittering auction in Geneva
Sotheby’s in Geneva was sparkling last week as the historic sale of Royal & Noble jewels took place. Swiss society and the ...
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Princess Charlene of Monaco dazzles wearing her rarely-seen engagement ring as the Monegasque royals gather for National Day celebrations
Princess Charlene was joined by Prince Albert, Prince Jacques, Princess Gabriella, Princess Stephanie of Monaco, and Princess ...
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How to strengthen government machinery
Good morning. Shameless self-promotion alert: I had a lovely time on Radio 4’s Start the Week yesterday talking about the role of political fixers alongside Peter Kosminsky (whose television ...
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Rats! Tacoma’s The Rock pizza restaurant closed for rodent infestation
Rodent droppings, a chewed-through bag of flour, and black flies in the kitchen—these are just some of the findings listed on ...
Upstairs floor of Thailand home suddenly cracks under family's feet
This is the moment the upstairs floor of a home in Thailand suddenly starts to crack as a family and a baby play on 15. What ...
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What am I Doing Here
‘My whole life has been a search for the miraculous,’ Bruce Chatwin says. Each of these essays, fragments and sketches written between 1972 and the author’s recent death are way-stations in the search ...