Although it is an unlikely weapon, the “flying guillotine” was a big hit with martial arts fans when it featured in the eponymous film The Flying Guillotine in 1975. The gruesome invention ...

A guillotine has fetched €8,008 (£7080 ... was once on display at a museum of torture in Paris. It was part of a bankruptcy sale of a jazz club that took over the museum's premises.

Vibrant music reverberated down the rickety flight of stairs, drowning out the buzz of conversation as five local bands took ...

BASED on a true story, gripping French courtroom drama The Goldman Case (12A) explores the second trial of Left-wing revolutionary Pierre Goldman in 1976, after he was accused of double murder. The ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier succeeded in forming a government after long negotiations, but its days are already ...

It's essential to trim your cat's nails, or at least check once a month that they aren't overgrown. Follow this guide to cut cat nails when it's time.

An exhibition in Berlin pays tribute to the small acts of resistance by anonymous individuals of various social classes and ...

Fantasy analyst/entrepreneur Matthew Berry, a fan of Washington’s football team since the 1970s, loves what he sees in rookie ...

perhaps for assembling kits of parts. The mechanism is simple: a stepper motor with a rubber friction wheel to drive the tape, and a nasty-looking guillotine to cut the tape. The cutter is ...

The Royals players have a 12-team league and there is also an 18-team guillotine league. In the latter, there aren’t any head ...

(In a Guillotine League, the lowest scoring team ... All of these questions lead to roster construction, which will be a key part of your draft-day success. Understanding roster size, how players ...

Sphere’s presentation was inescapable in its live-sporting event debut, and the athletes made sure the sold-out crowd got ...