The ex-wife of disgraced lawyer Timothy Schools, who masterminded a £146 million fraud, has been stripped of her Lake District mansion. Discover how the proceeds of crime were traced to her property in this shocking financial scandal.
Discover the hidden gem of Aira Force in the Lake District. This stunning village offers a majestic waterfall, magical woodlands, and some of England's most spectacular scenery just waiting to be explored.
Explore the Lake District's stunning landscapes on a new 46-mile walking trail from Windermere to Grasmere, retracing Wordsworth's steps without a car. Sustainable travel guide.
Discover why Bakewell, the idyllic Peak District gem famed for its pudding and medieval charm, has been voted one of Britain's most beautiful market towns. Explore its cobbled streets, historic architecture, and stunning river views.
Discover the enchanting transformation of Castleton, a Peak District gem, where the onset of nightfall brings a breathtaking and unique spectacle that captivates every visitor.
Nestled in the Peak District, the idyllic spa town of Bakewell is pioneering a radical retreat from modern connectivity. With a council-backed initiative to create signal-free zones, it's becoming the ultimate destination for Brits seeking a genuine digit
A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.
Explore the undiscovered beauty of Wirksworth, a captivating market town in Derbyshire's Peak District. Uncover its ancient history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community spirit in our ultimate travel guide.
West Oxfordshire District Council blocks Jeremy Clarkson's Diddly Squat Farm expansion plans, banning new parking and threatening the shop's future. Full details on the planning row.
A British couple on holiday in Portugal has died following a tragic collision involving a funicular train and a tuk-tuk in Lisbon's historic Alfama district. The UK Foreign Office is providing support to their families.
The Walking Dead star Andrew Lincoln reveals he forbids his children from watching his hit zombie show, citing its intense horror and gore as too disturbing for young viewers.
Groundbreaking research reveals that adopting a regular walking routine can be a powerful, drug-free solution to manage and prevent recurring back pain, offering new hope for millions.
A tragic tram accident in Lisbon's historic Alfama district has left three dead and multiple injured after the vehicle derailed and crashed. Eyewitnesses describe scenes of chaos as passersby rushed to help.
Furious Lake District residents and campaigners are calling for a tourist tax and on-the-spot fines to tackle a surge in littering, fly-camping, and anti-social behaviour, blaming a 'tsunami' of visitors for degrading the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Wondering when your baby will take their first steps? Our expert guide covers the average walking age in the UK, key developmental signs, and top safety tips to encourage your little one.
Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.
Escape to the stunning Lake District for what has been officially crowned the UK's best walk, featuring a serene mountain lake, dramatic peaks, and unforgettable vistas. Your next great adventure awaits.
Jeremy Clarkson is reportedly considering a dramatic relocation to Dubai, citing immense frustration with the UK's planning system and its impact on his Diddly Squat Farm. The outspoken TV host and farmer is said to be 'at the end of his tether' with loca
A County Fermanagh lake in Northern Ireland has begun its eerie annual vanishing act, draining away through mysterious sinkholes in a natural phenomenon that continues to puzzle scientists and attract curious visitors.
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.
In an unprecedented show of bipartisan unity, US politicians from both major parties have filed a bombshell petition to force the release of sealed court documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein scandal, potentially exposing powerful figures.
A High Court judge has dismissed a council's bid to shut down the controversial Epping migrant hotel, ruling in favour of the Home Office. The decision comes amid fierce local opposition and reports questioning the conduct and political affiliations of th
A landmark High Court ruling has halted the Home Office's plan to house asylum seekers in a Essex hotel, siding with local council and residents. The decision sets a crucial precedent and sparks a fierce political debate over the future of the UK's migran
An extraordinary encounter with a family of barn owlets in a Derbyshire barn offers a poignant symbol of hope for Britain's cherished wildlife amidst ongoing conservation challenges.
Escape to the Shropshire countryside for a stunning walk up The Wrekin hill. This guide covers the easy route, what to see, and the incredible panoramic rewards at the summit.
In a significant legal reversal, the Court of Appeal has quashed Epping Forest District Council's ban on using the Bell Hotel to house asylum seekers. The ruling, citing flawed decision-making, is a major victory for the Home Office and sets a crucial pre
Exclusive: The Home Office has been forced into a dramatic U-turn, abruptly cancelling plans to house asylum seekers at a luxury Essex hotel following a massive local backlash and legal threats. Get the latest developments.
A landmark High Court ruling has halted the Home Office's plan to evict asylum seekers from a controversial Essex hotel, sparking debate over local authority powers and migrant accommodation.
Discover how to plan the perfect family hiking holiday in the breathtaking French Alps. Our guide covers the best routes, family-friendly refuges, and essential tips for an unforgettable adventure with kids.
In a dramatic political upset, Democrat Catelin Drey has flipped a key Iowa State Senate seat, signalling a potential shift in the state's political landscape ahead of the 2026 midterms.