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The rising threat of wildfires in the UK: Why Britain is completely unprepared for a warming climate
The army has been deployed in Wales; the Cairngorms were ablaze for weeks. Why does the UK seem to be going up in smoke this summer?
Here's how to pick the perfect dog breed after 60 to match your lifestyle
A dog past 60 can be just as wonderful as any other age. But there are a few factors to consider to make the experience best for both you and your pup.
"Life will test all of us at some point." Bear Grylls on overcoming fear and finding peace in nature
Ahead of the final season of his show, The Chosen in the Wild with Bear Grylls, the rugged presenter spoke to Countryfile magazine about his faith and the importance in escaping your comfort zone.
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Are there hidden PFAS in your outdoor gear? Harmful 'forever chemicals' could be closer than you think
Your outdoor clothing performs on the
trails, but what is its impact on your
health and the planet? James Witts
meets the kit innovators aiming to
tread more lightly on the landscape.
Here's how to plan the ultimate wheelchair-friendly holiday (and the spots to avoid)
Erica Crompton's fiancé is a wheelchair user – here are the hacks she uses to find the best wheelchair-friendly accommodation, cruises and holiday destinations
The 10 everyday dog behaviours that could actually be a sign of anxiety
Sometimes anxiety can manifest in subtle ways – here's how to identify the signs.
Could you be drinking too much water? These 3 hydration facts may surprise you
These are the hydration myths worth ignoring.
Shocking truth about farm safety uncovered, as farming is named Britain's deadliest profession
Work is underway to reduce farming’s terrible death toll, which makes up for a fifth of worker fatalities.
The secret cooling tactics the World Cup footballers used to beat the heat – and how you can steal them for yourself
From elite training camps to your back garden, discover the hidden heat-survival secrets used by professional footballers to stay cool
In a land of megafires, we all need to help prevent the next inferno. Here's what you can do...
With wildfires on the rise, here's what you can do to keep safe and protect our countryside during the dry summer months...
Go treasure hunting: 6 brilliant ways to unearth lost histories and hidden riches right on your doorstep
From muddy riverbeds to coastal shores, discover the unusual outdoor hobbies that will turn your next walking into a genuine adventure
Fear not! Here's how to stay safe while walking near cows
Cows are generally docile, but if you get caught on the wrong side it can be bad news – but you'll be absolutely fine if you follow these steps
No glasses for the eclipse? Don't panic – here's how to make your own eclipse viewing box at home
You can make your own eclipse viewing projector safely, using stuff from around the house. Here's how...
Escape to the seaside this summer and explore Britain's best classic seaside attractions
The UK coastline is famed for its classic seaside resorts, each with its own vintage attractions. Here's our top 10 – from boats and big wheels, to trains and yummy ice cream spots.
Melt-free escapes: These are the 6 best UK coolcations to escape the summer heat
Beat the heatwave and trade the scorching Med for breezy British highlands, shady forests and refreshing coastal dipping spots, where the temperature stays pleasant and inviting
Buried booty and sunken kingdoms: Are these the 14 most thrilling historic treasures ever unearthed in Britain?
From Roman coins to fossils and priceless gems, stones and metals, there is a wealth of hidden heritage and natural history in the British countryside, which is just waiting to be discovered
Are these Britain's most idyllic seaside escapes? These are the 10 stunning coastal UK spots worth cancelling your flights abroad for
With one of the hottest UK summers on record, now is the perfect time for a holiday in one of the country's 10 stunning coastal havens
This bizarre pyramid in Scotland looks like it was beamed down by aliens (but was actually a heartbreaking tribute to a prince)
There are sixteen stone cairns on the Balmoral estate, commemorating various Royal marriages – but this is the largest, commemorating a particularly tragic loss for Queen Victoria
Harry Potter fans force relocation of multi-million-pound underwater cable to avoid character’s fictional grave
The power cable linking Wales and Ireland was rerouted following fan appeals, now passing closer to Bronze Age human burial remains
This week, the UK will experience the biggest solar eclipse since 1999. Here’s what’s in store (and where to experience this rare blackout)
The Moon will block up to 96% of the Sun this week, so here’s where to see this unique spectacle – and how to protect your eyes
Here's how and where to see this week's total eclipse in the UK and Europe
Where to witness one of 2026’s major natural phenomena
This abandoned Scottish castle looks like a storybook mansion. The truth behind it is far darker
This beautiful Victorian castle hides a dark past as one of Britain's most notorious hospitals
Hidden among Northern Ireland's forests are three giant sculptures inspired by ancient myths
These giant sculptures are hidden among ancient forests. Each tells a story woven into the landscape
This secret World War II decoy bunker in Swindon fooled the Luftwaffe – and has an unexpectedly cute name
These unassuming concrete relics lured German bombers away from Britain's urban centres with ingenious pyrotechnics
