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Epping Forest crisis: Lammy warns of environmental damage

Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy warns of catastrophic damage to Epping Forest's ancient ecosystem as thousands flock to sunbathe, raising urgent questions about environmental protection in Britain's green spaces.

King's security chief quits after just 12 months

Exclusive: The King's senior protection officer has unexpectedly resigned from his role heading royal security after barely a year, sparking concerns about stability within the royal protection team.

Chemical vs Mineral Sunscreen: Ultimate SPF Guide

Discover the crucial differences between chemical and mineral sunscreens, expert recommendations for British skin types, and how to choose the right SPF protection for maximum safety and effectiveness.

Urgent Bank Safety Check Everyone Must Do Now

Financial guru reveals why everyone should immediately check their bank's Financial Services Compensation Scheme protection - and how to do it in minutes to safeguard your savings.

Early Frost Warning: Protect Your Garden Now

As temperatures plummet across Britain, discover expert strategies to shield your garden from unexpected frost damage and keep your plants thriving through the cold snap.

Cattle: The unsung heroes of moorland conservation

Discover how a rugged herd of Galloway and Blue Grey cattle are performing essential conservation work on the North Pennines moors, maintaining biodiversity through their natural grazing habits.

Council data breach exposes victim to rapist

A vulnerable victim was forced to flee her home after council officials accidentally revealed her new address to the violent sex attacker who tormented her, in a catastrophic data protection failure.

Government plans to weaken National Park protections

Controversial government proposals could strip vital safeguards from England's national parks, allowing more commercial development and threatening natural landscapes, as environmental groups warn of irreversible damage.

Louth crowned UK's best place to live

The picturesque market town of Louth in Lincolnshire Wolds has been officially named Britain's best place to live, beating fierce competition with its perfect blend of community spirit and stunning scenery.

Gypsy King's son in planning battle with ex-pilot neighbour

The son of boxing legend Tyson Fury faces opposition from local residents, including an ex-British Airways pilot, as his family fights to maintain their presence near a Hampshire village in a dramatic planning permission dispute.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Met Police Gave Harry Protection Despite Court Ruling

The Metropolitan Police furnished Prince Harry with personal protection during his recent London trip, despite his legal defeat over security arrangements. The decision reveals ongoing tensions between royal security protocols and private legal battles.

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.

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