Sculpture: Flora bust argued to be by da Vinci wasn’t created until 300 years AFTER his death

A wax bust controversially attributed to Leonardo da Vinci was not sculpted until 300 years after the death of the Renaissance master, radiocarbon dating has proven. The sculpture — of Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and spring — is held in the collections of the Bode (formerly Kaiser Friedrich) Museum in central Berlin. It … Read more

Cabinet at war over the rule of six: Almost every minister on committee argued against stringent ban

Boris Johnson’s Covid clampdown has divided his Cabinet, it emerged last night. He faces a fierce Tory backlash over the contentious ‘rule of six’ that bans gatherings of seven or more from Monday. A string of senior ministers opposed the measure at a crunch meeting, with Chancellor Rishi Sunak among those to speak out. A … Read more

Cabinet at war over the rule of six: Almost every minister on committee argued against stringent ban

Boris Johnson’s Covid clampdown has divided his Cabinet, it emerged last night. He faces a fierce Tory backlash over the contentious ‘rule of six’ that bans gatherings of seven or more from Monday. A string of senior ministers opposed the measure at a crunch meeting, with Chancellor Rishi Sunak among those to speak out. A … Read more

Almost HALF of all parents have argued with a child’s grandparents over how to raise the youngster

Disagreements over food, discipline and time spent using technology are among the causes of arguments between parents and a child’s grandparents, a poll revealed.  For some families, what happens at grandma’s house stays at grandma’s house, but according to a new national poll differences in parenting styles lead to arguments. Almost half of the 2,016 … Read more

Almost HALF of all parents have argued with a child’s grandparents over how to raise the youngster

Disagreements over food, discipline and time spent using technology are among the causes of arguments between parents and a child’s grandparents, a poll revealed.  For some families, what happens at grandma’s house stays at grandma’s house, but according to a new national poll differences in parenting styles lead to arguments. Almost half of the 2,016 … Read more