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Puffins return to Isle of Muck after 25 years

Atlantic puffins are nesting again at a County Antrim nature reserve, a huge milestone for the vulnerable seabirds. Discover how conservation efforts made this possible.

Puffins make comeback on Isle of Muck after 25 years

Puffins are nesting on a Co Antrim nature reserve for the first time in 25 years, a major milestone for seabird recovery. Discover how conservation efforts made it happen.

Farm fined £20k over parasite outbreak infecting 264

Hazelgrove Farm ordered to pay £20,000 after 264 people infected with Cryptosporidium parasite. Outbreak linked to animal feeding event with inadequate safety measures.

Shetland MSP Challenges Channel 4 Over Knitting Show

Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart invites Tom Daley to visit after Channel 4's Game of Wool 'misrepresents' traditional Fair Isle knitting techniques, sparking cultural appropriation debate.

Knitters Demand Apology From Channel 4 Over Tom Daley Show

Shetland knitters demand an apology from Channel 4 over 'misrepresentation' of Fair Isle techniques in Tom Daley's Game of Wool. Read the full story on the cultural appropriation row.

High Street's Best Fair Isle Knits For Winter 2024

Discover the high street's most stylish Fair Isle jumpers and cardigans that will keep you warm and fashionable this winter. From M&S to H&M, find your perfect patterned knit.

Kate's Fair Isle Knitwear Sparks Major Fashion Trend

The timeless Fair Isle knit, championed by the Princess of Wales, is experiencing a remarkable renaissance, dominating autumn fashion lines and high-street collections. Discover how royal style is shaping this season's must-have look.

Hampshire water crisis: Drought order sought

Southern Water declares 'precautionary drought order' for Hampshire and Isle of Wight as Met Office forecasts exceptionally dry conditions, raising concerns about water supply security.

Lost spider species rediscovered on Isle of Wight

In an extraordinary conservation breakthrough, the elusive White-knuckled wolf spider, feared extinct for over half a century, has been miraculously rediscovered thriving in the Isle of Wight's wilderness.

Young Chef Revolutionises Dining on Scotland's Isle of Skye

Discover how a dynamic young chef is transforming the Isle of Skye's culinary landscape with innovative Scottish cuisine and an exceptional whisky selection that's drawing food lovers from across the UK.

Portree: Skye's Breathtaking Rainbow Harbour

Nestled on Scotland's magical Isle of Skye, Portree offers visitors a spectacular harbourfront painted in vibrant colours, dramatic coastal scenery, and unforgettable Scottish hospitality.

Ultimate Guide to Isle of Skye Hotels & Accommodation

Discover the finest accommodation on Scotland's mystical Isle of Skye, from luxury castles to cosy cottages and boutique boltholes perfect for your Highland escape.

Missing US tourist search on Isle of Skye

A massive search operation is underway for 77-year-old US tourist Robert Cameron, who vanished from the Sligachan area of the Isle of Skye. Police Scotland has deployed multiple resources including mountain rescue teams and a coastguard helicopter.

Couple wanted for dream Scottish island job paying £30k

An incredible opportunity has emerged for one lucky couple to live and work on the breathtaking Isle of Rùm in Scotland, complete with accommodation and a competitive salary.

Australian influencers vandalise historic Scottish castle ruins

Two Australian social media stars face international backlash after filming themselves damaging 13th-century Duntulm Castle on the Isle of Skye, prompting calls for prosecution from heritage authorities.

Queen Victoria's Secret Isle of Wight Life Revealed

Newly digitised documents reveal intimate details of Queen Victoria's life at Osborne House, her beloved Isle of Wight retreat, offering a fresh perspective on the monarch's private world.

Influencer flees Dubai due to depression for Isle of Man

A social media influencer's candid revelation about trading Dubai's luxury for the Isle of Man exposes the hidden mental health toll of life in the fast lane.

Stroke During Ocean Swim: The Stranger Who Saved a Life

A terrifying medical emergency during an ocean swim off the Isle of Wight turned into a story of human kindness when a complete stranger became an unlikely guardian angel.

Jimi Hendrix's Final UK Concert: Rare 1970 Footage Revealed

Experience Jimi Hendrix's mesmerising final UK performance at London's Isle of Wight Festival 1970 in a groundbreaking new documentary featuring never-before-seen footage and intimate interviews.

A team of archaeologists has made a landmark discovery on Scotland's Isle of Skye, unearthing the long-lost fortress built by the Norse King Sverre in the 12th century. The find redefines the island's medieval history.

18/09/2025 10:24

A remarkable archaeological discovery on the Isle of Lewis has revealed a trove of ancient history, including Neolithic axe heads and mysterious standing stones, perfectly preserved for millennia within the island's unique peatlands.

17/09/2025 19:46

Music Star Sophie, 30, Dies After Tragic Athens Accident

Rising DJ and producer Sophie Xeon has died suddenly at age 30 following a horrific accident in Athens. The avant-pop artist fell from a third-floor balcony while watching the full moon.

The Boatyard Review: A Chilling Cannibal Horror on Mull

Dread Scotland's latest cinematic nightmare, 'The Boatyard,' as our review delves into its suffocating atmosphere of isolation and primal terror on the remote Isle of Mull.

Isle of Mull: Scotland's Surprising Food Destination

Forget what you thought about Scottish island cuisine. Mull's vibrant food scene, from Michelin-starred chefs to artisan producers, is redefining Hebridean dining. Discover the island's gastronomic transformation.

River Thames Tragedy That Transformed Tali Lennox's Art

The heartbreaking story of model Tali Lennox, whose boyfriend tragically drowned in the River Thames, and how she channelled her grief into a powerful new artistic direction. A tale of love, loss, and artistic rebirth.

Meat Cleaver Rampage at Canary Wharf Migrant Hotel

A woman has been convicted of affray after a violent confrontation with a meat cleaver outside a luxury Canary Wharf hotel housing asylum seekers. Read the full story of the shocking incident and the court's verdict.

Heritage steam trains may return to Isle of Wight railways

Exclusive plans reveal heritage steam trains could make a triumphant return to the Isle of Wight, reviving nostalgic railway journeys across the beloved holiday island for the first time in decades.

Shanklin: The UK's Magical Hidden Gem Town on Isle of Wight

Forget the well-trodden paths. Nestled on the Isle of Wight, the captivating old village of Shanklin offers a breathtaking blend of thatched charm, coastal beauty, and timeless magic. Discover why this is the UK's ultimate hidden getaway.

AAIB Probes Fatal Microlight Crash on Isle of Wight

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has opened an inquiry after a microlight aircraft crashed near Newport, Isle of Wight, resulting in the death of the pilot. Hampshire Constabulary confirms the tragic incident.

Isle of Man Crisis: Liverpool Crime Networks Overrun Island

An exclusive investigation reveals how the Isle of Man, once a tranquil crown dependency, has become a hub for organised crime, with Liverpool-based drug traffickers and money launderers infiltrating its prisons and financial systems.