A newly discovered diary from a London housewife provides a poignant, first-hand account of life during the Blitz, detailing bombings, rationing, and the resilience of a family. Read this remarkable story of survival.
Explore the vibrant autumn colours and mild weather in Cornwall's Tamar Valley. Discover the golden landscapes and rich history of Cotehele Quay before winter's frost arrives.
The BBC is bringing back the beloved TV classic The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾, with an all-star cast, aiming for a late 2026 premiere. Discover the details of this exciting revival.
A 1905 country diary captures winter's first frost, while German ornithologists note a surprising reason for declining swallow populations. Explore this historical snapshot of nature.
Discover how a mast year in Kent is carpeting the landscape with acorns, a nutritious food source with a surprising wartime history and modern foraging appeal.
Discover how relocating just one mile away revealed surprising ecological discoveries and transformed a writer's relationship with the natural world in this captivating country diary.
Prince Harry faces an unavoidable calendar conflict with Trooping the Colour ceremony, compelling early announcement of his UK travel plans amid ongoing royal tensions.
An intimate account of a wildlife watcher's patient vigil in a Norfolk bird hide, capturing the magical moment when black-tailed godwits reveal their secret lives in the marshland.
A rediscovered 1950 Country Diary entry reveals remarkable ingenuity as villagers employ nature's resources to rescue a heavily-laden lorry from deep rural ruts, offering timeless wisdom in sustainable problem-solving.
Big Brother contestant Elsa drops bombshell about being a 'sex demon' in private diary room session, leaving viewers stunned and sparking social media frenzy.
A young wildlife enthusiast shares remarkable insights from months of observing an urban fox family, revealing surprising behaviours and unexpected connections in suburban Britain.
A young wildlife enthusiast shares their enchanting encounter with the UK's extraordinary fungi kingdom, revealing how these bright and dull woodland wonders sparked a lifelong passion for nature.
Discover the rediscovered social diary of Judy Montagu, offering an intimate glimpse into post-war London's glittering aristocratic circles and literary salons after seven decades in obscurity.
Discover how autumn's fungal networks are creating nature's own underground kitchen, transforming fallen leaves into rich soil across Britain's woodlands.
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.
A groundbreaking new documentary reveals how thousands of Caribbean workers played a crucial role in Allied victory during World War II, a story largely overlooked by history books.
Big Brother contestant Zelah accidentally outs herself as transgender during emotional diary room confession, creating unexpected drama in the reality TV house.
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 fascinating encounter with the notoriously foul-smelling and bizarrely shaped Common Stinkhorn fungus, a remarkable and edible denizen of British woodlands.
A massive unexploded WWII bomb has been discovered in Berlin, prompting the evacuation of over 3,000 residents. The 500kg Allied ordnance was found near the city's central train station, sparking one of the German capital's largest peacetime safety operat
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.