The 20-centimeter glass phallus, dating from the 16th or 17th century, was discovered in a two-meter-deep latrine shaft connected to the living quarters of a noblewomen's religious house in Herford.

The first Aussie cricketer with Pakistani roots overcame heavy odds to earn his spurs in international cricket.

NASA’s search for life beyond Earth is no longer a distant dream but a coordinated campaign that now stretches from Martian ...

The Bayeux Tapestry has long been treated as a spectacular picture book of conquest, a 70-metre strip of embroidery that freezes the Norman invasion in thread. Now a new wave of scholarship argues ...

The past 12 months haven’t just been about the human headline-makers. Here are some of the inanimate items which also made it big This DIY staple had a busy old year. One was used to bisect a ...

Mokolo, a 10-year-old male giraffe, recently joined the zoo as part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums’ (AZA) Species ...

Jewish creatives have accused the Australian arts sector of “hypocrisy” and “moral grandstanding” after the removal of an ...

When John Armstrong drops his daughter off at Bolton Primary School in West Linn, he sees principal Derek Porter greet every student walking into school. Every week, there’s a school-wide meeting ...

The ballroom and his other proposed building projects are many things, but they are not exactly works of architecture. Donald Trump, October 2025. The $300 million ballroom that former real estate ...

This limestone stela, a false door that served as a portal between a tomb and the afterlife, was used in the tomb of a woman named Hemi-Ra, who lived during Egypt’s First Intermediate Period (ca. 2150 ...