Superstition holds that rain falling during a sun shower brings good luck.

LS Lowry's iconic paintings of industrial northern England are to be recreated - using nudes.

A man who donated a series of gambling bets to Oxfam when he died, could raise the charity £330,000.

Two British pensioners have devoted their lives to rescuing the "slumdog donkeys" of Delhi and even have an ambulance for the animals.

Restorers in Italy have discovered long lost details in frescos by Giotto on the walls of the Peruzzi Chapel in Florence's Santa Croce church.