The astrolabe - or astronomical computer - is possibly the largest in existence and has never been exhibited before. Source link

The results have been welcomed by climate and clean energy groups but could face opposition from local communities. Source link

A series of photographic portraits of high-profile artists have gone on display before they are auctioned to raise funds for a charity supporting homeless people.One Step Closer by Marco ...

Hansons AuctioneersEric Morecambe was known for wearing heavy dark-framed glasses, which he would put askew on his face or waggle up and down Comedy legend Eric Morecambe's glasses have ...

Fossils from a trio of dinosaurs have sold for more than £12m at auction.The prehistoric skeletons, which date back approximately 150 million years, fetched £12.4m ($15.7m) at Christie's in ...

The owner of the politically right-leaning New York Sun has emerged as the favourite to acquire the Daily and Sunday Telegraph ahead of Friday’s deadline for bids.Though a late ...

RARE BOOK AUCTIONSAuction director Jim Spencer said he "immediately knew" the work was by DürerA 500-year-old engraving by Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer, which is said to have been found ...

A large dinosaur's skeleton has fetched $44.6m (£34m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York City - the most ever paid for a fossil.The plant-eating stegosaurus - nicknamed Apex ...

A rare £100 banknote from 1855, which was worth such an enormous sum at the time it had to be cut in half for safe delivery, has fetched £32,000 ...

A rare £100 bank note from 1855 so valuable it had to be cut in half and transported in two separate pieces is to be sold at auction. The ...

More than 33,000 items from the former Queen lead singer's home are up for sale. Source link

After axing staff and scrapping perks, Twitter offloads surplus supplies Source link