2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (443+ words) Marcelino Abad Tolentino died just before his 126th birthday(Image: Jam Press) A farmer believed to be the oldest person on the planet has died at the remarkable age of 125 years and 300 days. Marcelino Abad Tolentino, affectionately known as Mashico, lived…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (310+ words) A team of just three people worked through the weekend to change the time on more than 1,600 clocks owned by the Royal Family(Image: Royal Collection Trust/PA Wire ) For most of us, the trickiest part of the clocks changing…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (348+ words) Could there have been a second Sphinx? A group of Italian researchers say they've cracked a 4,500yearold riddle by finding a second Sphinx lying buried opposite the famous lionbodied colossus in Egypt. They say a clue to its existence was etched…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (416+ words) Gabriel Byrne as d'Artagnan in The Man in the Iron Mask A centuries-old mystery may have been solved after archaeologists in the Netherlands uncovered human remains that could belong to the real-life musketeer who inspired the famous d'Artagnan. The skeleton…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1784+ words) The Kennedy family have faced heartache over the years(Image: Facebook/Getty) The Kennedy family were faced with another devastating loss in December after Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of former US President John F Kennedy, died aged 35 after being diagnosed…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1066+ words) ["Remains believed to belong to Charles de Batz de Castelmore, Count D'Artagnan, the real-life musketeer who inspired Alexandre Dumas's legendary character, have been discovered beneath a church in Maastricht with DNA testing now underway Remains believed to belong to legendary…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (506+ words) Charles de Batz de Castelmore, Count D'Artagnan, inspired the Three Musketeers novels(Image: Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Remains believed to belong to legendary musketeer D'Artagnan have been discovered beneath a church over 350 years after he died. Charles de…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (403+ words) Archaeologists have unearthed a royal decree Archaeologists have unearthed a royal decree signed by a once'mythical African king - pulled straight from a centuries'old rubbish heap on the banks of the Nile. The sensational find, made by a Polish team from…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (576+ words) Passers-by have no idea what lies beneath (Image: Steve_Bramall via Getty Images) It lies beneath a beloved hiking destination in Derbyshire, but this was once a thriving community before it was deliberately flooded and lost forever. During the 1940s, the picturesque village…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (719+ words) The hidden bunker was built in the 1950s(Image: Adam Gerrard / Daily Express) First built during the Cold War, it looks like a simple cottage from the outside, but in fact, houses a huge underground bunker to protect government officials from…...