The piece was at the centre of a scandal in the 1780s known as the Diamond Necklace Affair in which a hard-up noblewoman ...

Tobias Kormind, managing director of Europe’s largest online diamond jeweller 77 Diamonds, shared his thoughts on the ...

A diamond-studded necklace thought to be involved in a scandal that led to the eventual downfall of the last queen of France, ...

A stunning jewel which could have helped spark the French Revolution is being sold at auction – and is expected to fetch ...

While one project has turned an English village into a political battleground, concerns about facilities’ energy use persist.

Off the main street there’s a church with a stone tower built in the 12th century and, further down the road, a picturesque circular courtyard of rustic thatched-roof cottages that used to be a farm ...

After years of restoration work, visitors to the home of Marie Antoinette, the last queen of France, can get a new look into ...

Originally built to store crops from peasant farmers, the Tithe Barn on the edge of the English village of Abbots Langley was ...

Sofia Coppola wisely kept Jamie Dornan and Kirsten Dunst separated before their first scene together in 2006's Marie ...

Marie Antoinette is as renowned today for her life of luxury as she was when she reigned as the Queen of France over 200 years ago. But her unrestrained opulence marked a stark contrast between the ...