Astonishing artwork collected by an aristocratic Worcestershire family over hundreds of years will go under the hammer at Christie's. The collection of Lord and Lady Sandys, whose family seat was…
Amazed medics have removed an astonishing hoard of metal objects from a man's stomach after he collapsed in agony at a hospital in India. The 40-year-old patient, who has not…
An ancient Roman mansion abandoned more than 2,000 years ago has been unearthed with an astonishing mosaic of what appears to be an ancient sea god. Archaeologists in Italy described…
Researchers have discovered a new deep-sea louse living an astonishing five miles under the Atlantic Ocean. The isopod - a close relative to woodlice - was found in the Puerto…
A single two-kilogramme block of one of the world's rarest cheeses has gone under the hammer for an astonishing world record-breaking EUR 30,000. The blue cheese can only be made…
Astonishing new evidence has revealed that members of the notoriously plot-ridden Medici family may have died of malaria and not murder. The powerful Rennaisance family spawned four popes and two…
This is the amazing nature moment when a giant iceberg the size of an ocean liner floats up to Canada's eastern coastline. The iceberg appeared off the shores of Newfoundland…
A nine-year-old boy who draws his dream castles in the tiniest detail around the basic shape of everyday items like aubergines or an ear of corn has become an online…
Creepy-crawlies may not be everybody's cup of tea, especially when they come with horns and are the size of your hand. But they are passion for Ian Tang, a college…
Police have retrieved a "considerable part" of the EUR 113 million gems collection stolen in one of the biggest jewellery thefts in history. The astonishing diamonds and rare artefacts dating…