Renovators find diary, clock & jewels in Victorian attic
A young couple renovating a Victorian terrace were stunned by the historical treasures scattered in their attic, from a 400-day clock to a silver necklace and a gossip-filled diary.
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Renovators find vintage treasures in Victorian attic
Rosie and Ben discovered a trove of forgotten items, from a 400-day clock to a gossip diary, while renovating their Victorian terrace. See their incredible finds.
Auction house renovation turns into nightmare for family
A UK family shares their shocking renovation journey after buying a rundown 1920s house at auction, facing burst pipes, failed inspections, and a rotten roof. Read their cautionary tale.
Louvre workers vote on extending strike amid security crisis
Louvre Museum staff vote on extending a strike over chronic understaffing and security failures exposed by a brazen crown jewels heist. Will the world's most visited museum reopen?
Louvre raises ticket prices after crown jewels theft
Paris's Louvre Museum increases ticket prices for non-EU visitors to £28 following a major jewel heist. The funds will support urgent security upgrades and building renovations.
Louvre raises ticket price for non-EU visitors to €32
Paris' Louvre museum increases ticket prices for visitors outside the EU from €22 to €32 starting January 14th. The move aims to fund urgent renovations following a major jewel heist.
Louvre security breach: Password fail nearly causes art heist
Shocking security lapse at the Louvre Museum as burglars accessed sensitive areas using an easily guessable password, exposing critical vulnerabilities in one of the world's most famous institutions.
Louvre Security Failures Exposed in Damning Heist Report
A damning new report exposes catastrophic security failures at the Louvre that allowed thieves to breach one of the world's most famous museums in a sophisticated 2024 robbery attempt.
Denise Van Outen's never-ending property renovation nightmare
TV presenter Denise Van Outen reveals the shocking truth behind her Essex mansion renovation disaster, detailing the emotional and financial toll of the 'never-ending' project that's left her family in limbo.
Louvre Heist Suspect: Ex-Guard and Social Media Star
French authorities investigate a shocking Louvre museum theft with the prime suspect being a former security guard who documented his life at the famous gallery on social media.
Couple find rare 18th century treasure under carpet
A Lancashire couple's simple home renovation project turned into an extraordinary historical discovery when they pulled up their old carpet to find a collection of rare 18th century prints worth thousands.
Woman in tears over Louvre jewellery heist charges
A British woman breaks down in Westminster court after being charged with orchestrating a sophisticated jewellery theft from the world-famous Louvre museum in Paris.
Ancient DNA reveals Louvre mummy's 3,500-year-old secrets
Groundbreaking genetic analysis reveals the hidden history behind a 3,500-year-old Egyptian mummy held within the Louvre's collection, rewriting our understanding of this ancient individual.
Fixer-Upper Truth: Renovation Dream or Financial Nightmare?
Thinking of buying a fixer-upper to add value? Our investigation reveals the hidden costs, renovation risks and whether this property strategy still pays off in 2025's volatile housing market.
Louvre Security Breach: Minister Investigates Museum Heist
France's culture minister launches urgent investigation into major security failures at the Louvre after thieves stole priceless artefacts in a daring overnight raid.
Louvre Crown Jewels Heist Foiled in Paris
Dramatic attempted robbery at the Louvre's Galerie d'Apollon sees French authorities intercept thieves targeting priceless crown jewels in a major security scare.
Louvre Museum Jewels Stolen in Daring Heist
Thieves have pulled off a spectacular robbery at the Louvre Museum, making off with priceless jewels from the historic Crown of Louis XV in a meticulously planned overnight theft.
Louvre teams with Washington gallery for digital art platform
The iconic Louvre Museum partners with Washington's National Gallery of Art to launch an innovative digital platform, bringing priceless artworks to global audiences through immersive virtual experiences.
Louvre Jewellery Heist: Millions Stolen in Daylight Raid
In a stunning security breach, thieves have stolen precious jewellery worth millions from the Louvre Museum's prestigious exhibition, raising serious questions about protection of France's cultural treasures.
Louvre's £7.8M Jewellery Heist Mystery
A spectacular robbery at the Louvre has left French authorities scrambling as thieves make off with precious jewels worth millions in a daring daylight raid.
Louvre Jewellery Heist: Suspects Hunted After Major Theft
French authorities are hunting multiple suspects after a sophisticated robbery at the Louvre's flagship Paris store, where thieves made off with jewellery worth millions in a brazen daylight theft.
Louvre crown jewels robbery foiled, suspects arrested
French authorities have apprehended multiple suspects in connection with an audacious attempted robbery of priceless crown jewels at the Louvre Museum in Paris, uncovering a sophisticated criminal plot.
Egypt demands Louvre return ancient artefacts
Egypt's antiquities authority launches formal campaign for the return of prized artefacts from the Louvre Museum, escalating global debate about cultural heritage repatriation.
France displays crown jewels as symbols of democracy
France makes powerful statement about its republican values with unprecedented public display of crown jewels at the Louvre, challenging monarchical traditions.
Louvre Heist Suspects Partially Confess to Jewel Theft
Two men have partially admitted their involvement in the multi-million euro jewellery heist at the Louvre Museum that shocked Paris and the art world.
Louvre Heist Foiled: International Gang Arrested
French authorities have apprehended three suspects in connection with an audacious attempted robbery at the Louvre Museum, uncovering a sophisticated international criminal operation targeting priceless jewels.
Louvre Museum Heist: Three Charged in Jewel Theft
French authorities have charged three suspects following a sophisticated multi-million euro jewellery heist at the iconic Louvre Museum in Paris. Discover how the audacious theft unfolded and the international investigation that followed.
Louvre's Da Vinci exhibition caused €6.3m loss, Senate finds
A scathing French Senate report reveals catastrophic financial losses and management failures in the Louvre's blockbuster Leonardo da Vinci exhibition, raising serious questions about cultural governance.
Louvre Museum evacuated over bomb threat in Paris
The iconic Louvre Museum in Paris was evacuated and closed on Saturday following a written bomb threat, marking the latest security scare to hit France's cultural institutions.
Louvre robbery suspects caught through DNA from hair strand
French investigators cracked the daring Louvre Museum robbery using DNA evidence from a single hair strand left in a discarded helmet, leading to two arrests in the high-profile art theft case.
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