Notre Dame’s place in history
Andrew Anderson (Letters, 18 April) is quite right to point out that nobody died in the conflagration at Notre Dame. …
Category: Culture
Norway’s Kon-Tiki museum to return thousands of Easter Island artefacts
Norway has agreed to hand back thousands of artefacts removed from Easter Island by the explorer Thor Heyerdahl during his trans-Pacific …
French masterpieces renamed after black subjects in new exhibition
French art masterpieces have been renamed after their long-overlooked black subjects in a ground-breaking new Paris show on the representation …
Woman in Slovenia ‘cuts off own hand with circular saw for insurance payout’
A woman was arrested in Slovenia for fraud after cutting her hand off with a circular saw in a bid …
Support for no-deal Brexit growing as MPs gear up to vote on May’s deal: poll
Support for a no-deal Brexit is growing in Britain, according to a new poll released on Sunday, as lawmakers prepare …
Theresa May rushes to Strasbourg to find a deal as Brexit crunch looms
Theresa May rushed to Strasbourg on Monday to seek concessions from the European Union in a last-ditch attempt to avoid …
Beto O’Rourke says he’ll likely pick a woman as his vice presidential running mate after being criticized for joking about his wife doing all the parenting
Beto O’Rourke, who announced his 2020 presidential bid last Friday, said he would very likely pick a woman as his …
Artist Nathan Wyburn creates portrait of Sir David Attenborough made of littered cigarette butts
Welsh artist Nathan Wyburn has created a portrait of Sir David Attenborough out of cigarette butts collected from beaches across …
German archeologists unearth 400 artefacts from Nazi mass murder site
Historians in Germany unveiled on Friday some 400 artefacts unearthed from three rural sites where Nazi troops killed 208 forced …
Netflix’s Ted Bundy documentary and the problem with peak true crime
The true crime genre has been approaching its saturation point for some time now, and Netflix’s bloated new documentary about …