From tyrannous cats holding hostages to dogs going on hunger strike, these nomadic pet-sitters have seen it all
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From tyrannous cats holding hostages to dogs going on hunger strike, these nomadic pet-sitters have seen it all
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A giant ‘fireball’ lit up the sky over Oxfordshire last night
We're getting apocalyptic vibes

A sapling planted to restore ‘hope’ at Sycamore Gap has been removed
The National Trust dug up the young tree just two days after it was planted

UK households could get paid to turn down the heating
Your stingiest flatmate will be rubbing their hands together with glee

It's official, plastic cutlery and polystyrene cups are now banned in England
The government is scrapping loads of single-use products to help tackle plastic waste

These 55 'overlooked' UK towns are each getting a £20m glow-up
It's hoped that the funding will help tackle empty high-streets and anti-social behaviour

This rare songbird has been spotted in the UK for the first time
It was one of a flock of songbirds that were blown over from North America last week

This iconic Birmingham landmark is being demolished
But campaigners plan to fight back

This UK fine dining restaurant has been named third-best in the world
A Lake District spot ranked higher than anything in France or Italy
The best in UK arts & culture

Inside the strange renaissance of morris dancing
From all-female sides to TikTok routines, the centuries-old English folk dance is being embraced by a new generation.

Are festival crowds more unhinged than ever?
A fan throwing their mother’s ashes at P!nk is only the start. Have live music audiences always been this rowdy?

First look: Manchester’s new £210 million arts venue
We looked around the UK’s largest cultural project since the Tate Modern: Manchester’s Aviva Studios, AKA Factory International

The 5 best outdoor cinemas in the UK for an open-air screening
What could be better on a balmy summer’s night that settling down for a movie under the stars?
The best in UK food & drink

Is it about time we stopped going foraging?
Wild garlic season is now the natural equivalent of a ‘Heaven by Marc Jacobs’ drop. Is there a darker side to this famously wholesome pastime?

Inside the UK’s most bonkers pub
From spaniel racing to pea throwing and ‘dwyle flunking’, The Lewes Arms has gained a rep for its seriously weird annual events

Stripteases, projectile vomiting and ambulances: has brunch gone too far?
Britain’s favourite excuse to day-drink has reached new, sickening heights

Why does this remote English county have so many Michelin stars?
Three starred chefs and an ex-inspector dish out their theories
City life across the UK

Meet the serial pet-sitters savings thousands on rent each month
From tyrannous cats holding hostages to dogs going on hunger strike, these nomadic pet-sitters have seen it all


Could sober club nights ever actually become *cool*?
More than one in four 16 to 24-year-olds don’t drink these days. But will alcohol-free club nights ever compete with their inebriated counterparts?

Does everything really need to be a ‘girl summer’?
The persistent trend of assigning a label to everything has taken over TikTok – and we’re getting tired of it.
The best in UK travel

The UK’s 12 most beautiful train stations
These stations are spectacular in their own right – and we’d argue are well worth travelling to for a glimpse at their beauty.

On the trail of ‘The Wicker Man’ at 50
The ultimate travel guide to a British horror classic

9 of England’s most beautiful islands, from Cornwall to Northumberland
Featuring an ancient Iron Age village, a unique seabird ecosystem and a disappearing path to the mainland

‘It’s about being good to yourself’: why TikTok is going wild for soft hiking
Millions of us are hooked on the online trend. So, what’s behind this slower approach to walking?
The best things to do in the UK

The 9 best places to see autumn leaves in the UK
It’s been a long, hot, British summer – but the arrival of autumn is no reason to despair

The chillest wellbeing breaks and yoga retreats in the UK
Put the daily grind aside for a few days and refresh yourself with these relaxing getaways

The 33 greatest things to do in the UK
Historic landmarks, great architecture, idyllic countryside: the UK pretty much has it all

13 incredible places to go stargazing in the UK
Losing yourself in the chaos of the cosmos every once in a while can do wonders for your soul
Our favourite cities in the UK

London
Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner

Manchester
This city is buzzing, innovative and open all hours

Edinburgh
Quite possibly the most beautiful city in the UK

Bristol
There’s plenty to keep you busy in this great little city
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