In 1945, while recovering from an ankle injury he got while skiing in Bavaria, Doctor Maertens discovered that a new use for ...

Constance Marten: who is her father, Napier, and when was his own extraordinary disappearance? - He was a page to the Queen who gave up his £115m family estate for a life of whale watching and ...

I have been shocked, while driving around the Island recently, to see scarred landscapes, large parcels that have been totally cleared of trees for one purpose or another. Reading that clear-cutting ...

Now Stella McCartney’s hopes to have her own remote Scottish hideaway have hit another stumbling block. The 52-year-old darling of the fashion world and her husband Alasdhair Willis’s designs for a £5 ...

Two Northern Irish parks have been named some of the 'most romantic' walks in the UK. With Valentine's Day this weekend, you ...

Winter can be tolerable when you get sunsets like this, taken by Greg at Gloucestershire Airport. Candlelight: Christmas may ...

Nearly 40 rare species have been recorded in the New Forest during a project to restore areas for nature. They include a new pine marten hotspot revealed using trail cameras, a new species of fungus ...

They include a new pine marten hotspot revealed using trail cameras, a new species of fungus and a pond full of Hampshire purslane, a rare aquatic plant almost entirely restricted to this area.