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Queen Camilla reads Peter Rabbit for literacy charity

The Queen Consort marked the 130th anniversary of Beatrix Potter's beloved character by recording a special reading of The Tale of Peter Rabbit for the National Literacy Trust, continuing her longstanding support for children's reading initiatives.

National League's Three-Up Promotion System Sparks Debate

The National League's controversial 'three-up, three-down' promotion system faces intense scrutiny as clubs clash over its impact on the football pyramid. Discover why this revolutionary change has become football's hottest talking point.

National Trust's vegan tampons in men's toilets spark fury

The National Trust faces intense backlash after installing vegan sanitary products in men's toilets and removing gendered signage at its Lake Windermere visitor centre, prompting accusations of 'virtue signalling' from traditionalists.

Brits trust AI more than politicians, poll reveals

A groundbreaking survey shows Britons now place greater trust in artificial intelligence and Google search results than in government ministers and MPs, signalling a dramatic crisis of confidence in Westminster.

Petworth: The Quintessential English Market Town

Step into Petworth, West Sussex - where historic charm meets antique hunting paradise. Explore this stunning market town that feels frozen in time, from its independent shops to the magnificent National Trust estate.

900-year-old Fountains Abbey illuminated by giant sun sculpture

The historic ruins of Fountains Abbey in North Yorkshire undergo a breathtaking transformation as a monumental sun sculpture named after the Greek god Helios casts its golden glow upon the medieval stonework in a stunning after-dark spectacle.

UK Autumn Harvest Under Threat from Severe Weather

The National Trust warns of a compromised autumn harvest and damaged landscapes as relentless rain and strong winds create treacherous conditions for farmers and gardeners across the UK.

National Trust axes gardeners in 'woke' inclusivity row

The National Trust faces a fresh woke controversy after terminating 13 long-serving volunteer gardeners at Felbrigg Hall, Norfolk, for not completing mandatory inclusivity training. The charity insists the move promotes diversity, while critics blast it a

£4.3M Lottery Lifeline Saves Historic Birnbeck Pier

The iconic but decaying Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare has been thrown a vital lifeline, securing a £4.3 million National Lottery Heritage Fund grant for its ambitious restoration and future as a public heritage site.

Yellowstone Reopens After Wildfire Closure

Yellowstone National Park has reopened its doors after a temporary shutdown caused by a rapidly spreading wildfire. Park officials confirm the blaze is now under control, with emergency services remaining on high alert.

Cragside Voted UK's Best Historic House

Discover Cragside, the revolutionary Victorian mansion in Northumberland crowned the UK's best historic house. Explore its stunning gardens, world-first innovations, and why it beat rivals like Chatsworth.

National Trust in flag fury after removing Union Jack

The National Trust has ignited a fierce debate after contractors were seen removing the large Union Flag from the Bantham Ham stone tower in Devon. The move, done without prior consultation, has been branded an 'act of cultural vandalism' by critics and l

BBC Boss Refuses to Ban Presenters Abusing Platform

BBC Director-General Tim Davie faces scrutiny after refusing to rule out disciplinary action against stars misusing their influential positions. The corporation launches an internal review into its talent guidelines.

Met Police Faces Scathing Rebuke Over Trust Crisis

Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey delivers a blistering critique of the Metropolitan Police, citing a collapse in public confidence and a series of high-profile scandals that have shattered trust in Britain's largest force.

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