THE BIG RETORT

For some movie investors in the past the theatrical box office was the primary place to gain a healthy dollar's return on an investmen...

We thought the ad makers at Omega were winding us up when we saw the recent ad for one of its watches in the Times online; which boasted,...

Since publishing my findings on Harry Bensley, the Man in the Iron Mask, many people have asked for proof that he did not do what he said h...

      From its earliest history, the moon was thought to be less geologically active than the Earth. But what is that stuff its plume...

The Loch Ness Monster has fascinated the public imagination for decades. TheBigRetort uncovers movement in the waters of the loc...

[Engraving, Copyright (c) Jim Westergard. Used with his kind permission.] On the 1st January 1908, following a remarkable wager, a m...

Wh en homeless and jobless Billy Ray Harris recently returned a diamond engagement ring to its owner little did America realise here s...