A diamond necklace that has been worn at two British coronations, and is thought to contain stones from the infamous necklace ...

A 300-carat necklace, whose diamonds have been linked to a scandal involving the last French queen Marie Antoinette, sold ...

How the Affair of the Diamond Necklace changed history—and why 18th-century jewelry remains an eternal holy grail.

The adventuress in question, Jeanne de La Motte-Valois, boasted descent from a bastard son of a 16th-century French king ... jail, sympathisers facilitated her escape. Having decamped to England, she ...

grandson of Louis XV. A French dentist straightened her teeth and a French hairdresser saw to her coiffure. Her education was badly in need of repair as well and the Empress asked the French King for ...

ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis man was sentenced to 20 years in prison after he admitted to shooting and injuring two police officers near Soulard Market in February of 2023. Cortez Sipes was sentenced ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Investigators seized drugs, homemade weapons and electronic devices this week during an “interagency operation” aimed at cleaning up the troubled New York City federal jail w ...

some of these depict life in jail, but more of them are of Arcadian landscapes of shepherds and waterfalls. Ten years earlier Robert had masterminded the design of the dairy and landscape at ...

This opera's plot involves the afterlife existence of the Versailles Court of King Louis XVI of France—including Marie Antoinette's ghost, who is not happy about having been beheaded ...

Louis Liebenberg is allegedly at the centre of a high-profile diamond investment scandal involving fraud and money laundering. His company, Tariomix, operated under the name Forever Diamonds and ...

A diamond necklace which was linked to a scandal which ruined Marie Antoinette's reputation is set to fetch £2.1million at an auction. The antique necklace, which was also worn at the coronations ...

Prince William and Kate are currently enjoying some quality time with Prince George, 11, Princess Charlotte, nine, and Prince Louis ... the Princess in the King's Lynn branch back in 2019 ...