Klimt portrait sells for £179.7m, second highest ever
A Gustav Klimt portrait, once looted by the Nazis, has sold for $236.4m at Sotheby's, becoming the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Discover the story behind this masterpiece.
A Gustav Klimt portrait, once looted by the Nazis, has sold for $236.4m at Sotheby's, becoming the second most expensive artwork ever sold at auction. Discover the story behind this masterpiece.
Jake Humphrey and David Coulthard receive a bumper £2.6m payday as their production company, Whisper Films, posts record turnover and profit. Discover the financial details behind their success.
Donegal's Caitriona Jennings breaks the women's 100-mile world record in 12:37:04, revealing how ultrarunning teaches valuable life lessons about overcoming challenges.
The incredible true story of Mick Meaney, the Irish labourer who spent 61 days buried alive in a coffin to break a world record. Discover his legacy in a new TG4 documentary.
England become the first European nation to complete a World Cup qualifying campaign without conceding a goal after a 2-0 win against Albania. Read the full match report and analysis.
Harry Kane discusses his Ballon d'Or ambitions, closing in on Pelé's international record, and why England's squad culture is key to World Cup success. Read his exclusive insights.
Exceptional early winter cold grips eastern US, breaking multiple temperature records while extreme snowfall hits Midwest. Typhoon Fung-Wong brings record rainfall to Taiwan.
Trumpeter Ben Hoad defied physical limits in a 25-hour continuous performance for charity. Discover how he pushed through exhaustion to achieve this remarkable musical marathon.
Melbourne's Federation Square witnessed history as 374 bagpipe players broke the world record performing AC/DC's classic. Watch this incredible musical achievement now!
Only 100 countries have submitted fossil fuel emission plans at Cop30, with cuts described as 'very much insufficient' to address the climate crisis. Global temperatures set to rise 2.6C.
Marion County agrees to pay over $3 million and apologise for a 2023 police raid on a local newspaper that sparked a national press freedom outcry. Discover the full story.
Discover everything you need to know about Cold Weather Payments - from eligibility criteria to claiming your £25 support during freezing temperatures across the UK.
Manchester City sensation Erling Haaland makes stunning revelation about his place in football history, claiming he's eclipsed the legendary duo of Messi and Ronaldo in current standing.
Londoners can finally pack away their umbrellas as the BBC forecasts an extended spell of warm, dry weather with temperatures climbing steadily over the coming week.
Discover how 24-year-old Emilien from France rewrote gameshow history with his extraordinary 17-hour daily study routine, winning over £270,000 and setting unprecedented records on European television.
Arsenal's expensive signing faces mounting pressure after receiving his second dismissal in just three matches, with the club's manager delivering a brutal verdict on the player's disciplinary record.
History made in New York as Kenyan athletes sweep both podiums while Hellen Obiri sets stunning new women's course record in spectacular marathon display.
Exclusive interview with the star of the groundbreaking Palestinian film that's taking Venice by storm and challenging global perspectives on truth and justice.
Britain braces for an unexpected warm spell as temperatures are forecast to climb significantly above average this week, bringing spring-like conditions to much of the country.
Discover which nations offer workers the most generous holiday allowances and see where the UK ranks in the global comparison of paid time off entitlements.
Britain is about to enjoy an unexpected taste of summer as meteorologists predict temperatures will climb significantly above average for early May, bringing sunshine and warmth across most regions.
The North Melbourne Kangaroos have rewritten AFLW history, securing an unprecedented 24 consecutive victories and cementing their status as the competition's most dominant force.
Chelsea legend Petr Cech makes surprising Arsenal championship forecast while discussing his former club's pursuit of Premier League history in exclusive interview.
Shocking pay revelation emerges as ABC's annual report shows massive executive compensation during controversial dismissal period. The disparity raises serious questions about public broadcaster spending.
Meteorologists warn of unprecedented October heatwave sweeping across Queensland and Northern Territory, with temperatures set to shatter historical records and pose serious health risks.
India's women cricketers pull off miraculous record chase against defending champions Australia to secure place in World Cup final in breathtaking encounter.
Irish training maestro Aidan O'Brien arrives at the 2025 Breeders' Cup poised to smash the all-time winners record, leading a formidable European challenge against American rivals at California's iconic Del Mar racecourse.
From obscure Japanese jazz to legendary rock demos, discover the astonishing vinyl records that commanded five-figure prices in October's collector market.
Astronomers track the fastest interstellar comet ever recorded as 3I/Atlas makes its closest approach to Earth, offering a rare glimpse of a visitor from beyond our solar system.
A 15-year-old goalkeeper becomes the youngest player in Camden Sunday League history as Open Play FC complete an incredible month without conceding a single goal.