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UK’s first dedicated Marie Antoinette exhibition to open at London museum

Marie Antoinette Style will open at the museum in September.

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2025

30 Surprising Facts About Royals History Textbooks Forgot To Mention

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TV tonight: Who has the poshest ancestors? Cold Feet stars Fay Ripley and Hermione Norris find out

Fans of the 90s comedy drama are in for a treat as the duo take a deep dive into their pasts in DNA Journey. Plus: Rosie Ramsay showcases her trotting skills. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jun 12, 2025

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French furniture expert and restorer guilty of fake 18th-century chair scam

Bill Pallot and Bruno Desnoues claimed chairs had adorned rooms of Marie Antoinette, in multimillion-euro con

The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2025

TV tonight: the winners and losers of this year’s British Soap Awards

Best family? Best storyline? Jane McDonald is host at the annual battles. Plus: the ambulance service is powerless as an abusive caller repeatedly dials 999. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2025

55 Historical ‘Facts’ That Are Inaccurate Or Completely Untrue

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Bored Panda · Jun 4, 2025

TV tonight: Natasha Lyonne solves the case of a murdered school gerbil

It’s another fun whydunnit mystery for detective Charlie in Poker Face. Plus: a snappy new sketch show from Danielle Vitalis. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · May 29, 2025

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TV tonight: Alex Horne’s creepy but clever musical sitcom returns

Horne’s endearingly eccentric comedy is music to most ears. Plus: the extraordinary secrets of bees. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · May 22, 2025

‘For indulgence, brioche is king’ – the sweet, buttery bread stealing sourdough’s crown

Once an indicator of wealth, but for years stuck in burger-bun purgatory, the enriched dough is being embraced by a new generation of chefs and bakers for its versatility and delicious complexity

The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2025

TV tonight: the Marie Antoinette ‘affair of the necklace’ scandal

A juicy period drama about the French queen ups the ante with scheming and backstabbing. Plus: the last-ever double bill of Man Like Mobeen. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · May 15, 2025

“This Is Just Next-Level”: The World’s Most Expensive House Worth 10-Figure Price Baffles People

There's rich, and then there's Versailles rich, as shown by this incredible Château tour.

Bored Panda · May 14, 2025

76 Things That Happened In The Past That People Can’t Stop Researching

New obsession with Ann Boleyn unlocked.

Bored Panda · May 13, 2025

Marie Antoinette season 2 episode 4 recap: the Queen struggles to restore her reputation

Marie Antoinette season 2 episode 4 recap — BBC's historical drama returns, unravelling the court of Versailles and the lives of the King and Queen of France.

WhatToWatch · May 9, 2025

‘Exstraw-dinary’ versions of Dumbledore and Stephen Hawking at scarecrow event

Urchfont Scarecrow Festival in Wiltshire runs over the early May bank holiday weekend.

Evening Standard · May 5, 2025

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The Conversation · May 2, 2025

What is the biggest gaffe, blooper or blunder that a recent president has made? It may depend on what your definition of ‘is’ is

President Donald Trump was asked during a press conference on April 30, 2025, about the possible impact of his tariff policies and trade war with China.

The Guardian - UK · May 2, 2025

Octopus to Long Way Home: the seven best shows to stream this week

Phoebe Waller-Bridge gives us an oddball love letter to the charming creatures, while Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman jump on their motorbikes and head out on the open road for another grand tour

The National (Scotland) · Apr 27, 2025

University denies purchasing iconic building as staff face cuts

A union has called for urgent clarity from Edinburgh University after it published an “incorrect” memo that said the cash-strapped institution…

Tom’s Guide · Mar 24, 2025

How to watch ‘Marie Antoinette’ season 2 online – stream the costume drama from anywhere

The two year wait for the next installment is finally over. Here's how to watch ‘Marie Antoinette’ season 2 online and from anywhere in the world.

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Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025

The Shortest History of France: Enough French history to see you through a dinner party

2,000 years of history in 255 pages - it turns out France has always been open to outside influences

The Guardian - UK · Mar 8, 2025

Let them eat fruit: Meghan’s rainbow plate is easy to make – but hard to justify

I had a go at recreating the duchess’s extravagant platter – and at upwards of £30, I have to wonder if she’s trolling us

The Guardian - US · Jan 30, 2025

From Godard to Coppola, Van Sant to Anger, Marianne Faithfull was a dazzling magnet for film-makers

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Digital Camera World · Jan 21, 2025

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Wallpaper · Dec 31, 2024

Fashion in 2025: what to shop, visit and look out for

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Evening Standard · Nov 19, 2024

Marie Antoinette watch to go on display for first time in UK

The watch will form part of the Science Museum’s Versailles: Science And Splendour exhibition, which opens on December 12.

International Business Times · Nov 14, 2024

Mysterious Diamond-laden Necklace Fetches $4.8 Mn In Geneva Auction

A mysterious diamond-laden necklace with possible links to a scandal that contributed to the downfall of Marie Antoinette, sold for $4.8 million at an auction in Geneva Wednesday.

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