17 h. ago Paris court to reach verdict in Kim Kardashian jewellery theft trial

Masked men broke into US reality star’s flat and held her at gunpoint in 2016, escaping with jewels worth €10mA Paris court will reach a verdict on Friday in the trial of 10 people alleged to have been involved in the theft of jewellery worth millions of euros from the American reality TV star Kim Kardashian when she attended Paris fashion week in 2016.Three pensioners and a man in his 30s are accused of breaking into a luxury residence in Paris, where they tied up Kardashian and held her hostage at gunpoint in her bedroom in the early hours of 3 October 2016. Continue reading...

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25 h. ago A Paris court will deliver the verdict in Kim Kardashian jewelry heist trial

A decade after robbers stormed Kim Kardashian’s luxury residence and tied her up at gunpoint, a Paris court will decide on Friday the verdict in one of the most audacious celebrity heists in modern French history

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64 h. ago Leonardo da Vinci's family tree: Historians chart the Italian polymath's descendants back to 1331

Published in a new book, the elaborate family tree goes back to 1331 to Michele, the great-great-great grandfather of the famous Leonardo.

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3 d. ago Brits crown The Lion King the greatest movie soundtrack of all time

The Lion King has been named the greatest movie soundtrack of all time, according to a poll of 2,000 Brits. The 1994 Disney classic roared into first place, beating the likes of Saturday Night Fever and Titanic to the top spot.

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4 d. ago ‘For indulgence, brioche is king’ – the sweet, buttery bread stealing sourdough’s crown

Once an indicator of wealth, but for years stuck in burger-bun purgatory, the enriched dough is being embraced by a new generation of chefs and bakers for its versatility and delicious complexity‘You shouldn’t have to fight your sandwich,” says Sacha Yonan, his voice rising to compete with the noise of London’s Soho on a Tuesday morning. Within half an hour, queues for the sandwiches at Crunch, the cafe he co-founded earlier this year, will be snaking out of its doors. Its secret? Fresh brioche, which comes toasted and filled with ingredients that give the place its name, including southern-fried chicken, baby pickles and lettuce. “We love a sourdough,” says Joni Francisco, his Crunch co-founder. “But if you’re talking about sandwiches, then you need something with an easier mouthfeel.”Could brioche be the new sourdough? Insofar as anything can be, sourdough being to bread what black is to fashion. In 2023, the humble white sliced loaf was hailed as a better sandwich bread than sour...

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5 d. ago Lady Astor’s Remarkable Turquoise Bandeau Will Be Sold in London

Lady Astor’s Remarkable Turquoise Bandeau Will Be Sold in London  The Court Jeweller

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5 d. ago Can YOU guess who these celebrities are meant to be? Eight of the worst court sketches as Kim Kardashian takes the stand in $10m jewel heist trial

They are among the world's most recognisable people, A List celebrities with millions of fans worldwide - not that you would be able to tell from these woeful court sketches.

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7 d. ago Descendants of Italy’s last king should not have crown jewels, court rules

Judge says €300m collection should remain property of state, after attempt by family of Umberto II to reclaim jewelsA court in Italy has rejected a request made by the descendants of the country’s last king to reclaim the crown jewels, with the judge ordering that the national treasures remain the property of the state.In February 2022, the descendants of Italy’s last monarch sued the Italian state to reclaim the jewels, which for almost 78 years have been stashed in a treasure chest in a safety deposit box at the Bank of Italy – the country’s central bank – amid a long-running saga over their ownership. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago King Charles’ wealth jumps £30m in 2025 – making him as rich as Sunak and wife

The monarch has seen a considerable rise on this year’s list of richest Brits

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7 d. ago King Charles’ wealth jumps by 2000% in 2025 – making him as rich as Sunak and wife

The monarch has seen a considerable rise on this year’s list of richest Brits

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9 d. ago Kris Jenner shows off her taut visage as she makes a glamorous exit from Paris restaurant with daughter Kim Kardashian after court appearance over $10m jewellery heist

The matriarch, 69, has joined her daughter, 44, in the French capital as Kim appeared at the Palais de Justice to give evidence in a $10million jewellery heist trial.

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1 week ago Kim Kardashian thought she was 'going to die' during Paris jewellery heist in court admission

The celebrity confronted those allegedly behind the 2016 hotel heist

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1 week ago Sobbing Kim Kardashian FORGIVES defendant after telling court she thought she was about to be raped and killed during Paris jewellery heist

'I was certain that was the moment that he was going to rape me,' she told a Paris court on Tuesday. 'I absolutely did think I was going to die.'

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1 week ago Sobbing Kim Kardashian tells court she thought she was about to be raped and killed during terrifying Paris jewellery heist

'I was certain that was the moment that he was going to rape me,' she told a Paris court on Tuesday. 'I absolutely did think I was going to die.'

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1 week ago Kim Kardashian relives terrifying jewellery heist ordeal in Paris court: 'I thought I was going to die'

Reality TV star in tears as she gives evidence in trial of alleged robbers nine years after she was bound with zip ties and held at gunpoint in hotel suite

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1 week ago Kim Kardashian arrives at Paris court to testify about her terrifying jewellery heist ordeal

Kim Kardashian returns to Paris nine years after she was bound with zip ties and held at gunpoint in a terrifying ordeal

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1 week ago Kim Kardashian feared armed robbers would rape her and thought she was 'going to die'

Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint almost 10 years ago, with millions of pounds worth of jewellery stolen, and the case is now finally in court, with the star testifying

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1 week ago Patriotic Royal Diamonds and Pearls at the VE Day Concert in London

Patriotic Royal Diamonds and Pearls at the VE Day Concert in London  The Court Jeweller

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2 w. ago Who art thine owners? The Texas Renaissance Festival has to pay $22 million in damages in dispute over purchase

Even though ‘King’ George Coulam is losing his crown, staff at the Texas Renaissance Festival said the 2025 season would continue as planned

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2 w. ago Who art thou owners? The Texas Renaissance Festival has to pay $22 million in damages in dispute over purchase

Even though ‘King’ George Coulam is losing his crown, staff at the Texas Renaissance Festival said the 2025 season would continue as planned

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