History will be made in Canterbury today (Tuesday, February 25) as Her Majesty The Queen is headed to the city to unveil a poignant new statue. Dedicated to Aphra Behn, the first full-time ...

Walking past the River Stour in Canterbury these days, you may spy the mysterious figure of a woman lying still beneath the rippling waters. This is in fact a newly unveiled statue called Alluvia ...

Aphra Behn was an "LGBTQ+ icon", according to the organisation set up to campaign for the statue. The Canterbury Commemoration Society said she wrote "beautiful, funny, sensitive love poetry to ...

Alluvia, by Kent sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor, was first installed in 2008 but in July Canterbury City Council said the two underwater figures needed an overhaul. The new statue will be formally ...

The Queen revealed the statue on Tuesday outside The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge in Canterbury – Behn's home town. She then toured the museum and watched the Royal Shakespeare Company ...

With the Queen in Canterbury today to unveil a statue of Aphra Behn, here we look at the life and times of the pioneering female author - who is finally getting the recognition she deserves ...

A bronze statue of Melania Trump in her native Slovenia has gone missing. Police have mounted a search for the metal likeness of the first lady, which had stood on a tree stump in a private field ...

Now, Fleishell’s fears have been confirmed. The bronze statue was stolen from the park, according to a flier issued Tuesday by D.C. police. Only the granite block remains, with the outline of ...

The statue’s wide-open arms, spanning 92 feet, seem to personally welcome the more than 4 million visitors who make the trek to see the monument each year. But now, its management and future are ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...