Defra cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to England’s most beautiful areas
Proposed cuts to England’s most beautiful landscapes pose an “existential threat”, the managers of the National Landscapes Association have warned. These 46 regions, including the
John Lennon letter inviting Eric Clapton to join supergroup to be auctioned
John Lennon wanted Eric Clapton to join a supergroup alongside Phil Spector in the early 1970s in order to “bring back the balls in rock’n’roll”,
Storm Conall brings train cancellations and warning of possible power cuts
The third named storm of the autumn, Conall, has brought more disruption to the UK, with trains cancelled in parts of southern England on Wednesday
Nationwide’s £2.3bn takeover gain prompts criticism of Virgin Money bosses
Nationwide building society has revealed a £2.3bn gain from its takeover of Virgin Money, prompting accusations that Virgin’s bosses decided to “take the money and
That Christmas review – seasonal Richard Curtis yarn is kid-friendly but short on ho-ho-hos
Paddington and Wallace & Gromit have raised the bar very high for family comedies – at least partly, of course, due to the inspiration of
I set up my own indie label. From Brexit’s brutality to the joy of DIY music, here’s what I learned
I’m listening right now to a record I’ve put out on a label I’ve set up myself: a spiralling piece of vinyl unleashing a glorious
Elusive deer spotted wearing high-vis jacket in Canada: ‘Who is responsible?’
In a town of fewer than 1,000 people, it can be hard to keep a secret. And yet no one in McBride, a mountain community
Your Monster review – Melissa Barrera excels in cheery romance with nice-guy beast
Women falling for monsters of one sort or another is hardly a new concept, whether it’s Buffy swooning over brooding vampires, Belle getting tingly feelings
The Taste of Mango review – powerful memoir of family secrets in Sri Lanka
The mango taste is bittersweet in this documentary-memoir of family pain and secrets from film-maker Chloe Abrahams. Using a small digital videocamera and her smartphone,
British mother of Egyptian political prisoner to press Lammy to take action
The British-born mother of an Egyptian political prisoner who has been on hunger strike for 58 days is preparing to meet the foreign secretary, David