In recent years, and especially since his death in 1992, there have been many proposals for a life of Francis Bacon. One of them came from Michael Peppiatt. He was well placed for the task, having ...

Francis Bacon's paintings have been called sick and corrupt. He has also been hailed as the greatest British painter since Turner. This film study - Bacon's first appearance on BBC Television ...

Pope Francis sent a telegram of condolence on Tuesday to Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin following the death of the Italian prelate’s mother. After landing in Jakarta ...

The heirs of Italy’s Agnelli family are at risk of losing €75m (£63m) after a judge seized the funds amid claims they had ...

John Bird went to see Rogues Gallery, an exhibition of work by ex-offenders showing at Gartree Galleries until 29 September.

Pope Francis on Wednesday met with young adults participating in the annual Economy of Francesco gathering as the movement for economic change — inspired by the pope and St. Francis of Assisi ...

Anything with sesame is his all-time favorite food this week. If you just finished a batch of bacon, you're probably wondering how to dispose of the pool of grease that accumulated in the pan or ...

From Coleridge's house to Francis Bacon's ill-fated experiment with a frozen chicken, visitors to Highgate can now learn more about the area's historic sites. Community leaders have been on a ...

We’ve already reported that Francis Ford Coppola gave his own film Megalopolis five stars on the cineaste ... Nevertheless, Coppola said, “We’re witnessing the death of journalism and the death of the ...