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Six palatial homes for billionaires for sale across Britain

Six palatial homes for billionaires for sale across Britain

Annabel Dixon takes a look at some of the most opulent, extraordinary and occasionally outrageous properties for sale across the
Churchill’s dentures, Bruno’s boxing glove and Hurst’s boot: The strangest auction in the Cotswolds is imminent

Churchill’s dentures, Bruno’s boxing glove and Hurst’s boot: The strangest

The Cotswold Auction Company’s February 6 sale features some surprising lots from the Second World War, the world of sport
Burns Night: What it is, where to go, what to do if you want to play host

Burns Night: What it is, where to go, what to

One of the great days of the year is upon us for Scots around the world. What is Burns Night?
Planning beyond your future – Country Life

Planning beyond your future – Country Life

The number of people being hit by inheritance tax has soared in recent years, yet many of us have no
Plan to save historic church buildings is ‘urgently needed’, warns National Churches Trust

Plan to save historic church buildings is ‘urgently needed’, warns

In the past 10 years, some 3,500 churches have closed their doors, prompting a call to action to rescue those
A Cumbrian farm leading the way on biodiversity and habitat restoration

A Cumbrian farm leading the way on biodiversity and habitat

This 154-acre fenced farm near Maulds Meaburn hasn’t used fertiliser since 2008 and has ambitious plans for restoring the landscape.
The vegan farce that is ‘bee-free’ honey will spell disaster for bees, farmers and all of us

The vegan farce that is ‘bee-free’ honey will spell disaster

Our columnist Agromenes ridicules the notion the bee-free honey is a kindness to bees. People in Britain are eating less
Hope for hedgehogs as new research looks to revolutionise robotic lawnmowers

Hope for hedgehogs as new research looks to revolutionise robotic

Scientists at the University of Oxford have developed a tool that could prevent hedgehogs from being mangled by robotic lawnmowers.
Jonathan Self: Work-life balance is tosh. Coleridge knew it, and so do I.

Jonathan Self: Work-life balance is tosh. Coleridge knew it, and

As his children enter the world of work, Jonathan Self muses on what that means All Nature seems at work.
A Charles Morris designed home in Norfolk within walking distance of the beach

A Charles Morris designed home in Norfolk within walking distance

With more than two acres of immaculate garden and grounds, five bedroom The Clock Tower in Old Hunstanton is packed
A Suffolk farmhouse with its own private beach, stables and 141 acres, on the open market for the first time in its history

A Suffolk farmhouse with its own private beach, stables and

Penny Churchill takes a look at the gloriously situation Lodge Farm Estate, in the beautiful Suffolk countryside near Woodbridge. The
Andy Murray: My favourite painting

Andy Murray: My favourite painting

Sir Andy Murray, the double Wimbledon champion, Olympic gold medallist and former world number one, chooses his favourite painting for