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As part of its centenary celebrations, Mac Mic Group has collaborated with The Glasgow School of Art (GSA) on the Mac Mic Centenary Tartan Project, providing a unique live project opportunity for BA (Hons) Textile Design students. The exciting initiative offered students the chance to engage with a

Monkeys with discerning tastes have been accused of robbing a house of gold jewellery. The simians allegedly broke into the home in Talalla, in southern Sri Lanka, while the residents were working in the garden.

The iconic house featured in the 1990 classic Christmas film Home Alone has sold for $5.5 million (c. £4.5m) – $250,000 over asking price (c. £200,000). Located in Winnetka, a suburb of Chicago, the five-bedroom, six-bathroom property was listed in May 2024 for $5.25m and quickly r

The Moon has been named as a threatened heritage site in anticipation of future commercial lunar landings. The World Monuments Fund (WMF), a charity founded in the 1960s, named the Moon among 25 sites on its 2025 watchlist – the first time that it has included a site in outer space, The Art Ne

Legendary Italian footballer Francesco Totti has become a brand adviser for a UAE real estate company.

A fire chief battling flames in Orange County, California, managed to save two homes using milk and beer.

A Roman stone coffin as heavy as a polar bear uncovered during a National Highways road scheme has to featured in a BBC documentary.

Scottish Borders Council is encouraging Selkirk residents to share their views on a proposal regarding the sale of the Scott’s Place public toilets.

Diners are encouraged to book a table at The Baby Grand as soon as possible before the Glasgow piano bar and restaurant closes at the end of January ahead of demolition.

A large collection of memorabilia commemorating the leader of the Dambusters raid has been sold at auction.

An Australian construction company has apologised to AC/DC fans after mistakenly demolishing the childhood home of guitarists Angus and Malcolm Young.

Future colonisers of Mars will have to look closer to home in search of building materials, according to new research, in some cases inside their own bodies.

In a bid to save money and make a stinging statement about the UK's housing crisis, a London-based artist has made a converted skip bin his home for the past two years.  In 2023, Harrison Marshall found himself in a rental rut. A yellow skip bin had been donated to him, and he decided to m

Prisoners have a right to conjugal visits that cannot be refused on the basis of inadequate facilities, Italy's top court has ruled. The Supreme Court of Cassation last month ruled in favour of an anonymous 34-year-old prisoner who was denied private time with his wife on the basis that the structur

In the Dutch city of Alkmaar, an unusual discovery beneath a 17th-century house has left archaeologists scratching their heads. As part of a restoration project, workers removed the wooden floorboards of a house built in 1609.