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Einstein’s secret life as an English gent while Nazis wanted him dead revealed in letter

A fascinating letter from Albert Einstein has surfaced 92 years after he described enjoying the “enviable solitude” of Norfolk while hiding from the Nazis.The legendary scientist fled to Belgium...

The UK's incredible 'abandoned' airport where you can now walk along the runway

The UK is home to an airport that has been left largely abandoned and is now used as a filming location, allowing people to walk up its runways. Blackbushe Airport, an operational general aviation...

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m2 days agoYang TianBBC NewsGetty ImagesA small marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the French artist Auguste Rodin's work has turned out to be...

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m

Despair to delight: lost Rodin 'copy' sells for $1m10 hours agoYang TianBBC NewsGetty ImagesA small marble sculpture thought to be a copy of the French artist Auguste Rodin's work has turned out to...

Brits tourist in Spain supercar crash as £100k Audi flips and bursts into flames

A supercar Audi worth over £100,000 has dramatically burst into flames and flipped onto its side after a terrifying crash in Spain. A British tourist was driving the RS6 during a road trip when the...

200-year-old condom with explicit print displayed in Amsterdam

200-year-old condom with explicit print displayed in Amsterdam14 minutes agoBarbara TaschBBC NewsRijksmuseumAn almost 200-year-old condom has just gone on display at an exhibition at the Rijksmuseum...

King Charles pictured in £170k electric BMW for first time

Eco-warrior King Charles has been spotted in a brand new £170,000 electric vehicle for the first time after making changes to his former gas-guzzling fleet. On Sunday, the 76-year-old monarch...

Incredible pictures show King Charles and Queen Camilla at Kew Gardens

King Charles and Queen Camilla viewed some impressive 2-ft high sculptures in Kew Gardens, which formed part of London’s city-wide Easter egg hunt for the Elephant Family, as they attended the...

Rediscovered Thomas & Friends pilot to be released

Rediscovered Thomas & Friends pilot to be released3 hours agoPaul GlynnCulture reporterGetty ImagesA rediscovered and restored version of the pilot episode of Thomas & Friends, the animated...

Celebrate 80 years of Thomas the Tank Engine with original unseen pilot episode release

Choo choo! All aboard for the 80th anniversary of Thomas the Tank Engine. The little blue steam engine and his colourful friends on the Island of Sodor are celebrating the milestone birthday with the...

The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution

The choppy waters between North Sea oil and green energy revolution9 hours agoDouglas FraserBusiness and economy editor, ScotlandGetty ImagesThe Great Energy Transition is under way, and may come to...

Sotheby's halts Buddha jewels auction after India threat

Sotheby's halts Buddha jewels auction after India threat57 minutes agoHelen SullivanBBC NewsReutersThe auction house Sotheby's has postponed its sale in Hong Kong of hundreds of sacred jewels linked...

BBC Bargain Hunt star Philip Serrell supported by fans as he shares emotional news

Bargain Hunt expert Philip Serrell has thrilled followers with a special revelation. Philip, 71, a familiar face from Flog It! and the Antiques Road Trip, graced social media to give his admirers an...

Original TV Wonder Woman costume to go under the hammer for £150,000

The tight-fitting Americana Bodysuit that helped make the US actress a global sex symbol will be auctioned in Los Angeles.The original star-spangled outfit – the last one she wore throughout the...

UK luxury high street beauty retailers up for sale as store closure horror looms

One of the UK’s best-known beauty retailers that specialises in high-end skincare and cosmetics products is officially up for sale in another threat to the country’s diminishing high...