Miss A. D. BETTS, Thorn Cottage, Byways, Berk-hamsted, Herts, writes to suggest that the fluted columns of Greek architecture were copied from plant stems, such as those of an umbelliferous plant.

Thousands of retail workers will soon be out of a job after the receivers of collapsed fashion group Mosaic failed to find a buyer for its two remaining chains, Millers and Noni B. KPMG had ...

A bushfire in Victoria's west has destroyed the Little Desert Nature Lodge at Nhill and one home at Dimboola, while a second home may also have been impacted. Five new fires were started by ...

The Australian musician told BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs that his wife and family are now the source of his creativity, and where he finds his joy. "It's difficult to exaggerate how ...

Nonetheless, the Genesis GV80 Desert Edition exists, and it appears to be a pretty good effort overall. Genesis built the GV80 for racing driver Jacky Ickx and his daughter Vanina, a former racing ...

Rivers was one of the brands owned by Mosaic Brands, an ASX-listed retailer which fell into administration in October. The company is being run by KPMG and FTI Consulting, which have put its ...

Rivers will join Katies, Rockmans, Autograph, Crossroads, W Lane and BeMe in the retail graveyard of brands axed by the company.  (Nine) Property News: The suburb with less buzz but better ...

Credit: Sonnyhill / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists working in the ancient Greek city of Assos (Greek: Ἄσσος), located in what is now modern-day Çanakkale Province, northwestern Turkey, have uncovered a 2 ...

His message came just as the Roman Mosaic of Panxón was finally returned to its homeland this Wednesday, following a long and arduous odyssey. The mosaic, depicting a marine scene, was for many years ...

Now, researchers are conducting a long, intensive analysis Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent A famous Roman mosaic depicting Alexander the Great is revealing new insights into antiquity.

It’s a fluted end table that not only looks chic and modern, but it’s also only $98. “Run and grab this light wood fluted end table while it’s still in stock,” reads the caption of a recent Instagram ...