In July, the British Treasury denied that the end of the penny was near. However, the government did not order any pennies ...

A rare £20 King Charles III banknote has sold for £7,000 at a charity auction held by Spink and Son on behalf of the Bank of England ...

A journey through the unlikely phenomenon of microstates, which have been founded on nothing more than a personal whim or ...

The heroine of Satyajit Ray’s Mahanagar is literally seduced by capitalism. Only for an instant, though. Soon a colleague ...

If you’re hoping to find a bottle of scent under the Christmas tree this year, consider one of these perfumes favoured by the ...

The first thing that will surprise anyone expecting a show about the art of still life – think opulent Dutch Master paintings ...

S BalakrishnanThe other day as I was organising my coin& currency collection (technically ‘numismatic’ collection), I discovered a rare collection of three different currencies issued by one Nation.

However, the analysts said: “Given our own forecast that CPI inflation will rise back to 2.9pc by January next year (perhaps ...

Among the problems found by COA with the printed national IDs were the fading photographs and erroneous personal information of the cardholder. The photographs on the ID should last for at least five ...

But Fergo, charmless, humourless and cold as a stone, let it through to the keeper. Admittedly he was probably concentrating ...

Several prominent rich people have said they are fleeing the UK for their tax havens, but losing 9,500 of the most venal, ...

A research team from the Federal University of Alagoas in Brazil, led by Dr. Laís F. A. M. Oliveira has developed a new ...