GBP49.5m Rubens unveiled to public
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The Massacre of the Innocents, a painting by Paul Rubens which sold at auction for GBP49.5m is to go on display in London.
The Massacre of the Innocents, a painting by Paul Rubens which sold at auction for GBP49.5m is to go on display in London.
Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is to become the new artistic director of the Old Vic theatre in London, reports say.
Raging blizzards and high winds cause chaos in much of the UK with driving conditions treacherous and trains and planes affected.
More than 30 people are in hospital after a Tube train carrying 800 people derailed and hit a tunnel wall in central London.
Scientists analyse fat residues on pots to show ancient Britons were keeping animals for milk at least 6,500 years ago.
Train services are being disrupted in Oxfordshire because of flooding on the tracks.
A picture gallery of London covered in snow as temperatures plunge.
London commuters face further travel chaos following the closure of two entire Tube lines after Saturday's train derailment.
The snow which covered much of the UK is disappearing and driving conditions returning to normal as temperatures rise.
Dry, colder weather across the UK will see flood warnings decrease but raise the chances of snow next week, say forecasters.