Settling a dispute with swords, pistols and, if legend is to be believed, sausages and guitars, has long been a matter of ...

Melanie Bryan, delves into the hidden depths of Country Life's extraordinary archive to bring you a long-forgotten story, ...

A quiet reckoning is sweeping the national conversation — although it’s largely happening behind closed doors, at small ...

The Maybach name has been attached to many of Germany's most luxurious cars over the last century — so does the latest ...

Ironmongers’ Hall in London EC2 — home of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers — is one of the Great Twelve City Livery ...

Home to a veritable ‘Noah’s Ark of species’, thanks to never being ploughed, sprayed or fertilised, our churchyards offer a ...

A day at the races filled with Royal processions, fantastical picnics and top hats might not sound particularly odd to us, ...

Where history breathes: the Anglo-Saxon stronghold of Bamburgh Castle, cradle of Christianity and Viking victim, royal palace ...

‘I like people to look as natural and as physically at ease as animals, as Pluto my whippet,’ Lucian Freud revealed in 2002. Introduced to whippets by his lover and frequent sitter Susanna Chancellor, ...

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Sophia Money-Coutts is the new Debrett's and she's here every Wednesday to set some modern etiquette wrongs, right.

Local lowlight The light-polluting haze edging over in the east, which blights the dark skies. This would be Hinkley Point C.