A retired decorator has become an overnight millionaire after a haul of Pokémon cards he had kept in his attic sold for a staggering £1.56 million ($2.1 million) at auction. The man — who wishes to ...

A Green-run council is set to cut down a tree after locals began trying to save it from the ax — 100 years ago. The historic ...

The species has been extinct since 1936 and only a handful of specimens, mostly skins made into rugs, have previously been sold over the years for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

By Filipa Gaspar. The guitar used by George Michael in the "Faith" video is set to go under the hammer for £100,000 ($ ...

Archaeologists believe it may be the remains of one of two high-ranking medieval monks who died around 1,000 years ago.

A capybara family has been pictured eating pumpkins filled with snacks as a Halloween treat. Staff at Edinburgh Zoo provided the giant rodent family with pumpkins, squash, carrots and bamboo leaves as ...

Facial identity experts can recognize someone just from their eyes or ears, reveals a new study. Researchers found that forensic specialists in facial identification — known as “ super-recognizers ” — ...

Adults are more creative than children but lack their confidence, suggests new research. Youngsters “practice” creativity more often and enjoy it more than grown-ups, according to the study.

A cat’s life was miraculously saved by an emergency blood transfusion — from the vet’s pet dog. Two-year-old cat Rolo was left critically ill after developing severe anemia caused by a flea ...

When her daughter came to visit her on Sept. 21, she was shocked to see a plastic ring on her finger in place of the ...

A “forgotten” particle could answer the mystery of why we exist, say physicists. A new theory on the birth of the cosmos has been unveiled, suggesting the early universe was shaped by an ancient ...