NH cold case solved after 25 years with murder charges
A quarter-century after the brutal murders of two women in New Hampshire, police have charged Eric Sweeney in a major breakthrough for this long-cold case that haunted investigators for decades.
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My unexpected bond with local jackdaws
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.
New Forest Ponies: The Truth Behind Brand Marks
Exclusive insight into the ancient practice of branding New Forest ponies and why officials insist it's essential for their protection and management.
West Sussex AONB threatened by 3,500-home development
A massive housing development proposed for the Woodgate Estate in West Sussex faces fierce opposition as campaigners warn it would devastate an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and overwhelm local infrastructure.
Discover Britain's Perfect Pub Walks
Explore the ultimate guide to Britain's most picturesque pub walks, combining stunning countryside scenery with traditional inns and local ales for the perfect day out.
Swinbrook: Britain's Perfect Staycation Village
Escape to the picture-perfect Oxfordshire village of Swinbrook, where historic charm meets countryside bliss. Explore the Mitford sisters' legacy, enjoy riverside pubs and discover why this hidden gem is the ultimate UK staycation destination.
Welsh hiker discovers abandoned farmhouse frozen in time
An urban explorer's chilling find in the Welsh countryside reveals a perfectly preserved abandoned home, with personal belongings left exactly as they were decades ago.
Roy: The Norfolk village owned by one family for generations
Discover the remarkable story of Roy in Norfolk, a miniature village entirely owned by the same family for decades, where traditional English life continues unchanged.
Nicki Chapman's Magical Shropshire Mystery Home on BBC
Join TV presenter Nicki Chapman as she explores a breathtaking Shropshire property that promises the ultimate countryside escape in this enchanting BBC programme.
Derbyshire quarry's stunning transformation into wildlife haven
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.
Zara Tindall's Quintessential British Countryside Style
Zara Tindall showcases her authentic British country chic in Gloucestershire, effortlessly blending practical waxed jackets and trusty wellies with timeless style, far from royal formality.
Countryside Code updated with new rules for visitors
The iconic Countryside Code for England and Wales has been updated for the first time in a decade, introducing new guidance on nighttime fishing, interacting with livestock, and 'leave no trace' principles for the modern visitor.
Death Cap Mushrooms: The Forager's Deadly Gamble
A chilling warning from a 1975 Country Diary resounds today: the lethal Death Cap mushroom, often mistaken for edible varieties, poses a severe and often fatal threat to foragers across Britain.
Multiple Injured in Nashua Country Club Shooting
A shooting at a prestigious New Hampshire country club leaves multiple people wounded as police launch major investigation into the shocking incident at the Nashua venue.
I Found England's Secret Fairytale Village: Bibury
A journalist's captivating journey through Bibury in the Cotswolds, exploring its iconic Arlington Row, tranquil River Coln, and the enduring magic that makes it one of England's most beautiful villages.
UK Councils Outlaw Shouting at Ponies as Antisocial Behaviour
New Public Space Protection Orders across rural Britain outlaw shouting, aggressive pony-stroking, and other activities deemed antisocial, sparking a debate on civil liberties and local authority powers.
Top 10 UK Pub Walks: Scenic Hikes & Great Pubs
Embark on a quintessential British adventure with our guide to the UK's finest pub walks. From coastal paths in Cornwall to Peak District trails, find the perfect blend of breathtaking scenery and a rewarding local ale.
Worcestershire Win One-Day Cup in Dramatic DLS Final
Worcestershire secure a nail-biting 3-run victory over Hampshire via the DLS method in a rain-affected Royal London One-Day Cup final at a packed Lord's.
Tech tycoon in bizarre 'deer execution' feud at RAF base
Millionaire tech pioneer Mike Lynch, awaiting US extradition, accuses local estate of a 'deer execution' on his disused RAF base property. The bizarre dispute unveils a high-stakes countryside conflict.
Outrage as historic castle moat is filled with soil
Residents of Faringdon are up in arms as the iconic moat surrounding a 12th-century castle is filled with soil, erasing a centuries-old piece of British history and landscape.
Stephen Collins' autumn cartoon: conkers meet fighter jets
Acorns, conkers and the roar of fighter jets - Stephen Collins' latest cartoon for The Guardian captures the surreal juxtaposition of tranquil autumn traditions and modern military might in the British countryside.
Country Diary: Swallows Gather and Hedges Burst with Berries
A vivid account of the subtle yet dramatic shift from summer to autumn in the British countryside, marked by migrating swallows and a bountiful hedgerow harvest.
Dog Walker Killed in Derbyshire Cow Trampling Tragedy
A 66-year-old dog walker has tragically died after being trampled by a herd of cows in the Derbyshire countryside, raising urgent questions about the safety of public rights of way.
UK's Castle Combe named World's Most Beautiful Village
The tiny, picture-perfect village of Castle Combe in the Cotswolds has been officially named the most beautiful in the world, beating global favourites to claim the stunning title.
Farmers Paid to Host Lynx and Beavers in Rewilding Scheme
Exclusive: Landowners could receive public money to reintroduce apex predators and ecosystem engineers like lynx and beavers to English countryside under government-backed rewilding proposals aimed at biodiversity boost.
Bats Block Ricky Gervais's £6M Mansion Renovation Plans
Ricky Gervais's plans for a luxury renovation of his £6 million countryside mansion, including a special 'bat loft', have been thwarted by a lengthy planning battle with local council.
Castle Combe: England's Most Beautiful Cotswold Village
Nestled in the Wiltshire countryside, the picture-perfect village of Castle Combe offers a quintessential English escape with its honey-stone cottages, historic bridge, and serene river walks. Discover why this hidden gem is a must-visit destination.
Why Rotten Fruit is a Forager's Prized Treasure
A Country Diary exploration into the vital ecological role of overripe, decaying fruit in sustaining Britain's wildlife through the autumn and winter months.
Sarah Beeny's £3M Somerset Farm Battle Against Housing Development
Property expert Sarah Beeny fights to protect her idyllic Somerset farm from a massive housing development, revealing her emotional turmoil and planning battle woes.
UK Woodland Named Among World's Most Beautiful Walks
Discover the enchanting Brede High Woods in East Sussex, a stunning 647-acre ancient woodland now crowned one of the planet's most beautiful spring walks. Explore bluebell carpets, wildlife wonders and serene trails just 90 minutes from London.
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