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Vermeer Copy Stuns Art Experts, Rewrites History

Art experts are in a frenzy after a near-perfect copy of a Johannes Vermeer masterpiece was discovered, challenging long-held beliefs about the Dutch Golden Age painter's techniques and existing works.

Reeves ends new North Sea oil licences in Aberdeen

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced an end to new oil and gas exploration licences in the North Sea during a speech in Aberdeen, marking a major shift in energy policy towards renewables and net zero targets.

Badenoch's North Sea Oil U-Turn Sparks Tory Fury

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch faces a fierce backlash from Scottish Tories and energy industry leaders after a leaked letter revealed a major policy shift, abandoning support for new North Sea oil and gas projects and threatening thousands of jobs in A

Nazi heiress has stolen masterpiece seized in police raid

German police have confiscated a priceless Expressionist masterpiece by Heinrich Campendonk from the home of 82-year-old Nazi heiress Helga Hengge. The painting, 'Rotes Bild mit Pferden' (Red Picture with Horses), was stolen from its Jewish owner in a for

Chefs Reveal Their Secret Olive Oil Brands

Top culinary experts have shared their go-to olive oil brands, revealing the surprising supermarket picks and artisanal bottles worth the splurge for home cooks.

Nazi-looted Chagall painting returned after 80 years

A long-lost Marc Chagall painting, stolen by the Nazis in 1940, has been formally returned to the artist's heirs in a poignant ceremony at a Manhattan museum, closing a chapter on an eight-decade quest for justice.

Trump Threatens India Sanctions Over Russian Oil

Former US President Donald Trump threatens India with 'very major' sanctions if it continues purchasing Russian oil, signalling a dramatic shift in trade policy that could destabilise global energy markets.

Why Climate Activist Stunts Are Failing in the UK

An in-depth analysis exploring why disruptive protests by groups like Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion are backfiring, alienating the public, and failing to drive meaningful environmental policy change in Britain.

Ukraine attacks Russian oil pipeline to Hungary and Slovakia

In a major escalation, Ukrainian forces have attacked the Druzhba pipeline, a critical conduit for Russian oil to Hungary and Slovakia. The strike disrupts Moscow's energy revenues and challenges Central European energy security.

Husband guilty of boiling oil attempted murder on wife

A depraved husband from West Yorkshire has been convicted of attempted murder after a horrific attack where he scalded his wife with boiling oil, leaving her with life-changing injuries in a case of extreme domestic violence.

Legology Anti-Cellulite Targeting Oil On Sale Now

Discover the cult-favourite Legology Anti-Cellulite Targeting Oil, now on special offer. This luxurious treatment, formulated by Kate Shapland, reduces dimpling and improves skin tone for smoother, firmer-looking legs just in time for summer.

Prax Collapses: Lindsey Oil Refinery in Crisis

The future of the UK's Lindsey Oil Refinery is in jeopardy as owner Prax is pushed into administration following the discovery of severe financial irregularities, putting hundreds of jobs and national fuel security at risk.

Olive Oil Cuts Dementia Death Risk By 28%

Adding just half a tablespoon of olive oil to your daily diet could dramatically reduce the threat of dying from dementia, according to a major new US study spanning three decades.

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