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A 300-year-old manor house has gone on the market for £4.5m after it was restored from a dilapidated state to its former glory. Grade I listed Stedcombe House, which sits on the Dorset/Devon border, is said to be one of the finest examples of a William and Mary house in south west England. The stunning … Read more
Some five hundred years ago, Leonardo da Vinci sketched what he believed was the perfectly proportioned male body. Now, scientists have compared the ‘Vitruvian Man’ with nearly 64,000 physically fit men and women and discovered da Vinci was very close to anatomical measurements of the modern-day human. The team found the groin height, shoulder width … Read more
Covid-19 slump will push EU into a recession of ‘historic proportions’ wiping 7.7% off growth By Hugo Duncan for the Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 6 May 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 6 May 2020 Europe faces a recession of ‘historic proportions’ as Covid-19 cripples economies, according to forecasts published by Brussels. In a devastating … Read more
The coronavirus death toll in the U.S. has now climbed to six as the top infectious disease official in the country warned the disease had likely reached ‘pandemic proportions’. Health officials announced on Monday that four additional people had died in Washington state. Two other patients in that same area died over the weekend. Five of the … Read more