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Surrounded by the raging North Sea, on a rocky, 500-foot-high cliff-top this castle is a grand and dramatic ruin with a violent and murderous past
Perched high on a rocky peninsula in North-East Scotland, with sheer cliffs rising up from the crashing North Sea on all its sides but one, Dunnottar is perhaps the most dramatically located castle in the entire British Isles.
Expert pet behaviourist explains how to introduce cats and dogs to each other – without fur flying – so they become firm friends
Daniel Warren-Cummings explains how to introduce cats and dogs to each other for a harmonious relationship
“I quit the New York catwalk to create my own regenerative garden paradise – here’s why”
Poppy Okotcha turned her back on the jet-setting lifestyle of a top model for a more down-to-earth way of life. Fergus Collins meets the regenerative gardener and author to find out why
You’re probably ageing your brain prematurely every single night — without even realising it. Here's how to stop...
You might think you’re getting by just fine on six hours of sleep, but your brain strongly disagrees.
Ultra-processed foods are everywhere – including in your healthy snacks. Here’s how to stop them killing your health
They’re marketed as healthy and convenient — but ultra-processed foods could be doing far more harm than you think.
It feels like being “jabbed with a red-hot needle” – here's what to do if an invasive Asian hornet stings you
Sightings of invasive Asian hornets are increasing in the UK – so what should you do if you're stung by one?
“A 60-pound seal is barrelling towards me down the corridor.” My day caring for pups at a rescue centre
Risk, Scrabble, Bop It… not games night at the pub but the rescued seals at Mallydams Wood Wildlife Centre. Melissa Hobson spends a day nurturing ailing pups on their road to recovery
It's said this animal can live forever: Meet the creature that can rewind its body clock again – and again...
Can this animal really cheat death?
"What a sight" Gigantic sharks filmed leaping off Irish coast
The spectacular footage, captured by wildlife cinematographer Jack Kelly, shows dozens of basking sharks jumping, feeding and forming circular gatherings off the coast of County Clare.
Mysterious snake-like animal found on Scottish island. Scientists have taken 10 years to figure out what it is
A 167-million-year-old fossil unearthed on the Isle of Skye has teeth much like those of a modern-day python.
Green spaces, local shops and less overcrowding: What future town planners can learn from the past
Author Nicola Chester on how we can build the 'model' villages of the future
Stop relying on your phone for directions – use nature instead. An expert shares their tips for phone-free navigation
Ditch your apps and GPS and instead look to nature for navigational clues on your next walk or hike
Seafood swaps: the fish we should we be eating right now, according to experts
These are the most sustainable seafood swaps right now – according to the Marine Conservation Society
Is everything you thought you knew about your family history wrong? This half-price DNA kit could unlock the answers
From vast white sands to sheltered coves, here are 7 spectacular Channel Island beaches
The beaches of the Channel Islands offer white sands, solitude and unique wartime history. Here are Matt Baird’s magnificent seven
25 spectacular images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025
The winning images of the 61st Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition have been revealed.
How to house train your puppy: Expert advice to help you avoid accidents
Got a new puppy and worried about house training? Here's some advice from the experts at Dog's Trust
It may look like a soggy – rather gross – deflated balloon, but don't be fooled... as underwater this weird creature is a mesmerising marine beauty
This strange sea creature may appear limp and deflated at low tide, but underwater it unfolds into a graceful, feathery spectacle.
“My daughter looked up and caught a hot coin in the eye.” Discover the bizarre rural tradition that hides a sadist and sinister history
While the origins of this hazardous tradition have been lost to the sands of time, the hot pennies are still flying in the small Devon town of Honiton every year, reveals Pat Kinsella
‘I camped overnight in a medieval church and found unexpected inner peace’
What’s it really like to spend the night in an ancient church? Ellie Tennant tries a sleepover with soul
“Every English river is dying.” But it’s not too late to save them from destruction – here's how
Robert Macfarlane’s Is a River Alive? is one of the year’s biggest – and most vital – book releases. In this exclusive interview, we discover why he’s campaigning to have rivers recognised as living beings
Countryfile Calendar 2026: winning photos and how to buy the calendar
The 12 winning images for the Countryfile Calendar 2026 have been announced. Find out who clinched the top prize – plus, how much the calendar costs and how to buy it.
These are the foods your dog should avoid (and eat) this Christmas
How can you tell if a badger sett is active?
We take a look at the tell tale signs that a badger is at home