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Arsene Wenger admitted on Friday that although he had doubts about the latest unorthodox methods being administered to striker Robin van Persie, he had given him permission to undergo a 'placenta cure'. Ankle agony: Robin van...
Michele Ferrero, the patriarch of the Italian confectionery dynasty, is the Willy Wonka of real life chocolatiers. Like the fictional protagonist of Roald Dahl’s dark children’s tale, myths have grown up about his obsessive...
Donatello was the first genius of the Renaissance, but his raw, expressive work also challenges all our assumptions about the period. He is justly the star of the V&A's triumphant new galleries The Ricordanze of Giovanni...
• Bankers' choice: voluntary redundancy or leave role to relative • Media and unions critical – calling it an attack on social mobility It is a problem many a company faces in these tough times: how to replace older – and...
Outdoor art installation to encourage residents to slow down 20 November, 18:49 (ANSA) - Three metres long and two metres high, the huge molluscs are currently circling Piazza Scala in front of Milan's famous opera house and...
Ara Pacis 'painted' with groundbreaking light projection system 20 November, 18:54 (ANSA) - Rome, November 20 - The Ara Pacis, an altar to peace built in the first century BC in honor of Emperor Augustus will show its true...
Castelfranco Veneto Museum to showcase rare masterpieces 20 November, 18:38 (ANSA) - The life and work of seminal High Renaissance painter Giorgione is the focus of an upcoming exhibition showcasing rare masterpieces by...
The Italian castle where Carla Bruni-Sarkozy grew up is for sale. Carla Bruni-Sarkozy Photo: Getty Images Carla Bruni-Sarkozy’s fairy-tale castle in Italy is for sale for $28 million (£17m). The 11th-century residence in the...
If you want to restore an Italian ruin but haven't the time to do it yourself, look no further. Anna Tyzack finds out how to buy a slice of 'la dolce vita' without the tears Properties at Castello di Reschio have infinity...
Barbican, London Shakespeare gets a close-up in Toneelgroep's compression of three plays – Coriolanus, Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra – a remarkable six-hour marathon played without an interval. If that sounds like a...
