When did Father’s Day begin?
This weekend marks Father’s Day across the world, prompting Martin Fone to take a look at the origins of this
Mind your step: The world’s biggest slugs are alive, well
Prowl the wilds of Dartmoor at night and you just might stumble upon Limax cinereoniger, the world’s largest land slug.
Thomas Hardy’s Wessex vs the real-life Dorset: Which bits are
Thomas Hardy’s depictions of a fictional Wessex and his own dear Dorset are more accurate than they may at first
A simply magical private island in Scotland for sale, complete
If you’ve been hankering to buy an island of your own, the Isle of Vaila is the one you’ve been
John Sims-Hilditch: ‘A piece of furniture can’t be beautiful unless
John Sims-Hilditch, designer and co-founder of Neptune, on beauty and longevity. As humans, we’re naturally drawn to beauty in all
Henry Moore: The sculptor who achieved the impossible
Henry Moore achieved international fame as a sculptor, despite once being denounced for promoting ‘the cult of ugliness’. And he
The newborn peregrine falcons of Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Cathedral has welcome a new group of peregrine falcons, reports Annunciata Elwes. In tribute to The Queen and after
Best Father’s Day treats, from a truly superb fry-up to
Forget socks or golf paraphernalia — it’s bacon and eggs that your old man really wants on Father’s Day. A
Alfred Newall: ‘Good furniture, made to last a lifetime, only
Alfred Newall, a furniture designer and maker based in Sussex, on the future of furniture. It takes more time and imagination
A glorious house for sale in Hampshire that seems to
An idyllic house for sale in the heart of Hampshire has come to the market that’s pretty, wonderfully refurnished and