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Long-lost Rubens painting sells for £2.1M

A rediscovered Peter Paul Rubens painting of the crucifixion, hidden for centuries, has sold for €2.3 million at a Versailles auction. Discover the story behind this unique artwork.

Celtic in advanced talks to appoint Wilfried Nancy

Celtic are edging closer to appointing Wilfried Nancy as their new manager, with talks at an advanced stage. The MLS coach could be unveiled early next week. Read the latest on this major development.

Celtic accelerate move for Wilfried Nancy

Celtic are in advanced talks to appoint Columbus Crew's Wilfried Nancy as their new manager, hoping to have him in charge for next weekend's match. #CelticFC #MLS

Met Museum Vandalised: Paintings Torn from Walls

A brazen act of vandalism at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has left priceless artworks damaged after a visitor deliberately tore paintings from their mountings. Joshua Vavrin faces multiple charges following the disturbing incident that has shaken

Wright of Derby: National Gallery's Revolutionary Exhibition

London's National Gallery unveils a groundbreaking exhibition exploring Joseph Wright of Derby's masterful use of light and scientific themes, positioning the 18th-century artist as Britain's first true painter of the Enlightenment era.

Commons Speaker Faces Prosecution Over China Spying Case

House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle confronts legal action over his handling of a case involving three men charged with spying for China, raising serious questions about parliamentary security and foreign interference.

Lost Canaletto Masterpiece Could Fetch £5 Million

A breathtaking Canaletto painting of Venice's Grand Canal, hidden from public view for nearly a century, emerges for spectacular Sotheby's sale this autumn. Art experts hail the 18th-century masterpiece as 'extraordinarily fresh' and 'perfectly preserved'

Picasso's Dora Maar portrait sells for £34.7M

A captivating Pablo Picasso portrait of his lover Dora Maar has fetched an astonishing £34.7 million at Sotheby's London, showcasing enduring demand for the master's wartime works.

Lost Picasso Painting Mystery Solved After 30 Years

A missing Picasso still-life painting has been located in a Spanish private collection after vanishing from public view for three decades, solving one of the art world's enduring mysteries.

NTSB probes jet takeoff from closed Ohio runway

Exclusive: Safety probe launched after commercial jet carrying over 100 passengers took off from closed runway at Columbus airport, narrowly avoiding construction equipment.

China spy suspect caught with £4k cash at Heathrow

Exclusive: Labour's election manifesto faces security questions after a defendant in a major China espionage case was intercepted at Heathrow Airport carrying thousands in cash, raising concerns about foreign interference in British politics.

Cotswolds village bans black doors without permission

The picturesque village of Blockley in the Cotswolds faces controversy as heritage rules require residents to obtain special permission for painting their front doors black, sparking debates about preservation versus personal freedom.

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