When John Crace met his Waterloo Brief letters: Paintings in parliament | Keighley’s finest | Taking the water | Spot the lawnmower The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2025
France's Macron faces his Waterloo Macron was never the anti-Trump savior of democracy — now his vanity and arrogance have led France into chaos Salon · Dec 8, 2024
Napoleon’s pistols gifted after Waterloo expected to fetch £14,000 at auction The former emperor gave the weapons to Captain Marshall on HMS Bellerophon, which was moored off Plymouth. Evening Standard · Nov 22, 2024
Battle of Waterloo dig uncovers horror of severed limbs and shot horses Excavators in Belgium find 15 limbs and seven equine skeletons at site of decisive 1815 battle against Napoleon The Guardian - UK · Sep 10, 2024
One of Napoleon’s signature bicorne hats expected to fetch $650,000 at France auction Other history-laden items in the sale of industrialist Jean-Louis Noisiez’s collection of Napoleonic memorabilia include a silver plate looted from Napoleon’s carriage after his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 17, 2023
Different strokes for different folks It was a bit alarming to learn the Eurovision Song Contest is still going strong, having celebrated its 67th year in Liverpool last weekend. The event had already looked the worse for wear back in the 1960s, but somehow it just won't go away. In fact it's got bigger and… Bangkok Post · May 20, 2023