Winston Churchill portrait stolen from Canadian hotel discovered in Italy
A 43-year-old man from the Canadian province of Ontario was arrested and charged for the theft and trafficking of the portrait.
Thu Sep 12 2024
Four men charged over theft of $6 mln gold toilet from English palace
The fully functioning toilet, valued at 4.8 million pounds, was part of an exhibition by an Italian conceptual artist at Blenheim Palace.
Tue Nov 07 2023
From Churchill's despatch box to a star's Fendi: A handbag show opens in London
'Bags: Inside Out', an exhibition that aims to explore the function, symbolic meaning, design and manufacture of bags through the centuries.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Remote Canadian town programs radar to spot approaching polar bears
The town is working on a plan to prevent conflicts between hungry bears and humans.
Tue Nov 10 2020
Teenager charged with defacing Churchill's London statue
British police said they charged a teenager on Friday over the defacing of the statue of wartime Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
Sat Sep 12 2020
Having Been in the Wars, UMNO Repairs Itself by Squaring Up Jaw to Jaw
The United Malays National Organisation emerged from the GE14 battlefield ragged, bloodied, scarred but quite un-cowed. It has rallied behind the Churchillian cry of jaw-jaw, not war-war.
Fri Jun 29 2018
Churchillian Bluster in Britain's Darkest Hour, The Free World's Saviour
Had Hitler triumphed, perhaps half of the world would now be speaking German. His megalomania was trumped by a man equally flawed but perhaps thankfully, on the opposite side of the political spectrum
Sat Mar 24 2018
Gary Oldman wins best actor Oscar for 'Darkest Hour'
Gary Oldman won his first Oscar on Sunday for his lead role as British wartime leader Winston Churchill in "Darkest Hour."
Mon Mar 05 2018
Gandhi statue to be unveiled near Churchill's in London
A statue of Indian independence leader Mahatma Gandhi is to be unveiled on Saturday at the heart of the British establishment which once loathed him for his campaign against imperial rule.
Sat Mar 14 2015
14 hurt in suspected gas blast at luxury London hotel
Fourteen people were injured at a five-star London hotel after an explosion in the basement believed to have been caused by a gas leak.
Sat Nov 22 2014
Aston Martin that inspired 'Goldfinger' goes up for bid
Aston Martin DB 2/5 Mk I that inspired Ian Fleming when writing his James Bond novel "Goldfinger" will be auctioned by Coys of Kensington at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, England.
Fri Jul 11 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024