UK bill grants legal rights to nature
A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.
A revolutionary bill introduced in Parliament could transform Britain's environmental protection by granting ecosystems legal personhood rights, following global precedents.
Discover how autumn's fungal networks are creating nature's own underground kitchen, transforming fallen leaves into rich soil across Britain's woodlands.
Discover how Tristan Gooley's revolutionary guide teaches you to decode nature's subtle signals and reconnect with the environment's hidden rhythms in our modern world.
A new Broadway-bound musical about Anne Frank's life faces intense criticism for its unconventional approach to depicting the Holocaust victim's diary, drawing accusations of trivialising one of history's darkest chapters.
Historical discovery uncovers astonishing account of Chinese servicemen fighting alongside Allied forces during the Normandy landings, rewriting WWII narratives.
Tensions reach boiling point in the Big Brother house as one contestant discovers shocking diary room revelations that threaten to destroy alliances and rewrite the game.
Big Brother contestant Zelah accidentally outs herself as transgender during emotional diary room confession, creating unexpected drama in the reality TV house.
Discover the heartwarming story of a countryside dweller's extraordinary relationship with a family of wild jackdaws, revealing the surprising intelligence and personality of these often-overlooked corvids.
Discover how The Guardian's Young Country Diary competition is nurturing Britain's future nature writers and environmental champions through heartfelt wildlife observations
The picturesque village of Snowshill, famous for its Bridget Jones's Diary connections, faces internal conflict as new planning regulations threaten to split the community between conservationists and development advocates.
Discover the breathtaking transformation of a former limestone quarry in Derbyshire into a haven for wildlife, where industrial history meets natural beauty in an unexpected symphony of light and life.
Ex-England rugby star James Haskell's post-retirement behaviour has reportedly caused a strain in his marriage to TV presenter Chloe Madeley, with friends revealing the couple are leading increasingly separate lives.
The iconic author confesses the deeply personal and relatable anxieties that sparked the creation of the beloved literary and cinematic heroine, Bridget Jones.
A man in his 70s has been found dead in a nature reserve that famously inspired CS Lewis's magical world of Narnia. Police are investigating the unexplained death in Oxford's CS Lewis Nature Reserve.
A fascinating encounter with the notoriously foul-smelling and bizarrely shaped Common Stinkhorn fungus, a remarkable and edible denizen of British woodlands.
An intimate encounter with a common garden snail reveals a microcosm of resilience and fragility in the face of climate change and habitat loss in the UK.
Nature's larder is overflowing this autumn across the UK. Discover the spectacular berry and nut harvest promising a feast for thrushes, fieldfares, and other wildlife preparing for winter.
A breathtaking encounter with a curious grey seal off the Northumberland coast offers a profound, silent connection and a rare window into the life of this marine mammal.
A captivating account of a rare, crepuscular encounter with the elusive Eurasian woodcock, performing its unique 'roding' flight ritual in a Northumberland fir wood.
A stunning conservation success story unfolds in the UK as the once-declining Dark Green Fritillary butterfly makes a remarkable comeback, thanks to a vibrant purple carpet of knapweed.
A forensic examination of a mysterious woodland clearing reveals a brutal, hidden battle between a fearless honey badger and a formidable wasp colony. Discover the aftermath of this epic clash of titans.
A vivid Country Diary entry captures the Lake District's dramatic shift into autumn, where deep purple heather and golden fallen leaves create a spectacular mountain tapestry.
From a wasp mimicking a fairytale witch to emperor penguins huddling against an Antarctic storm, the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition unveils its most spellbinding finalists, showcasing the planet's breathtaking beauty and fragility.
A review of A.C. Benson's 'The Benson Diary', offering a fascinating insight into the musings of an Edwardian elitist and his reflections on society, literature, and personal struggles.
A groundbreaking study shows humanity's bond with nature has drastically declined since the Industrial Revolution, raising concerns for environmental and mental wellbeing.
Discover the joys and mysteries of a late-season songbird, whose haunting tunes captivate nature lovers as summer fades into autumn.
Discover the serene beauty of a Scottish loch, where time stands still and nature's wonders unfold in every ripple and rustle.
Explore the breathtaking work of photographer Azita Gandjei, where human forms blend seamlessly with natural landscapes, creating surreal and thought-provoking imagery.
A poignant reflection on the disappearing sounds of summer and what their absence tells us about our changing environment.