Sewing came naturally to Lola Schlenner when she picked up a needle and thread at about 8 years old. As she grew older and had a family of her own, her sewing machine hummed along as she made ...

Dibbern was a self-made man with a fierce independent streak, describing himself as a "citizen of the world" who created his ...

Welcome to the Money blog as the Bank of England announces a cut in the base rate from 4.75% to 4.5%. That's all from our live Q&A and the Money blog today - scroll down to read expert answers on what ...

A Cypriot court sentenced a Syrian man who captained a migrant boat from Lebanon to three years in prison over causing the ...

A Cyprus court sentenced a Syrian national to three years in prison after finding him guilty of causing the death by ...

Nishad boatmen say they are the proud inheritors of an ancient profession, transporting pilgrims and narrating the ...

A historic 20-metre wooden pilot cutter has sunk in the D’Entrecasteaux Channel off Middleton after taking on water. The 1958 ...

A 1958 pilot cutter en route to the Wooden Boat Festival has sunk in a channel after taking on water, Tasmania Police say.

It is believed about 26 Derwent-class yachts were built in their heyday, but several are still unaccounted-for. The largest ...

With his new studio, Donald Oakes has created a space for professionals and novices alike to ply at their trade and enjoy a ...