A South African primary school has been forced to apologise after students were told to create advertising posters for an imaginary slave auction as a “fun activity”. The Parklands College…
The auction of four original drawings by Albert Uderzo, the comic book artist who created Asterix and who died of COVID-19 in March, has fetched nearly 350,000 GBP, with the…
These images show hundreds of carcasses seized from the owner of an online wildlife market selling the meat of potentially disease-carrying animals such as raccoons and eagles. A female suspect…
Adolf Hitler’s top hat has been sold for 50,000 EUR as part of a controversial sale of Nazi memorabilia that also included clothing from his companion Eva Braun. Also sold…
This early Renaissance painting valued at just 5,615 GBP by an auction house has sold for over 5 million GBP after the buyer became convinced it might have been painted by…
This collection of 25 super cars belonging to an African dictator's playboy son and seized by Swiss authorities are up for grabs at auction. In 2016, police in Geneva, which…
This stamp which was printed on the wrong colour paper in 1851 is now said to be worth 800,000 EUR as it goes under the hammer. Because stamps with mistakes…
A mystery Brit has shelled out nearly 90,000 GBP for a Nazi decoding device nicknamed the 'Hitler Mill' which replaced the famous Enigma machine. The Hermann Historica auction house in…
Two juicy Yubari King melons have been sold at a Japanese auction for a record-breaking 36,000 GBP. The record sale took place during the season's first auction at the Sapporo…