Leonardo da Vinci's famous 15th-century work, "The Last Supper" (or “Il Cenacolo” in Italian) lies inside Milan's Santa Maria delle Grazie church. Depicting the moment that Christ tells his ...

The primordial goddess of the night, Nyx gave birth to numerous offspring, who embodied both negative and neutral forces, including sleep, dreams, strife, and death. Among the Greeks, Nyx was revered ...

Manor Lords continues to go from strength to strength. The medieval strategy game and city builder hybrid has been out in early access for almost a year now, and each update added is even more ...

The decision changed Mr Onuki’s life forever, bizarrely sewing the seed for a love of Scottish culture and paving the way for the creation of Tokyo’s best-known Burns Night Supper. While he ...

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It’s bittersweet.” That’s been the mood here since Chris announced Jan. 6 that Saturday would be his last supper. Each night customers would grab their favorite server for a hug. They would ...

Alongside former PM Liz Truss and ex-home secretary Priti Patel, another name in British politics is set to attend: Labour’s Lord Maurice Glasman. But who is Lord Glasman, and why has he been ...

A colourful carnival through the streets of Dumfries has helped to kick off the annual Big Burns Supper festival. Large crowds turned out to see the spectacle parade through the heart of the town ...

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The number of people working from home has doubled since before the pandemic despite employers’ efforts to draw people back to the office Former Marks & Spencer, Ocado and Asda boss Lord Rose ...

While the threat of rejecting Lord Mandelson could be sabre rattling, strains between the Labour government and the incoming administration are being blamed. However, there also are concerns about ...