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Hampshire's most wanted: The viral capybara still on the run and other famously elusive zoo escapees
From a red panda perusing Cornish shops to a capybara frolicking in a Hampshire river, here are a few of some of the most infamous zoo escapees in recent years and what happened to them
The clocks change next weekend – but what's the point of it?
British Summer Time is almost upon us! Find out when the clocks change in March and why we change them.
Battle of Hastings discovery: New information uncovers huge "misunderstanding" about the most famous day in history
Academics reveal that Harold's men likely did not arrive weary at the Battle of Hastings after a 10-day march, as was previously assumed
This pocket-sized speaker might be your new favourite outdoor companion
We review the Tribit StormBox Micro 2 Portable Speaker to see how it stands up to the competition
Discover Europe’s most enchanting historic spa towns, boasting natural hot springs and mineral cures fit for royalty
Here's where you can still to this day take the waters in some of the most restorative and healing locations in Europe
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The Bank of England announces new theme for the next generation of banknotes
Imagery celebrating Britain's native wildlife will feature on the next run of banknotes, says the Bank of England, after a public vote found a clear majority in favour of the theme.
Scientists discover heartbreaking reason behind mass whale stranding on Hebridean beach
The 55 pilot whales that landed on a beach on the Isle of Lewis were supporting a female whale having a difficult birth, new research discovers
Meet the special Clumber spaniel named Bruin, winner of Crufts 2026
The rare Clumber spaniel dog breed hasn't won Crufts since 1991. Here's how the pup won over the judges...
Potential green energy goes to waste as one in four councils in England miss the government’s food recycling deadline
DEFRA decreed weekly food-waste collections across England by the end of March – but nearly 80 councils won’t be ready
Birdwatching can slow the brain’s ageing process, new research shows
Seasoned birders are found to have denser brain tissue, according to a new study
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You don’t have to be outdoors to appreciate nature’s rhythms, says Nicola Chester
Star-bathing one of the tourism trends of 2026 you have to get onboard with
Just how do you immerse
yourself in the night sky? Sky-bathing is the word on everyone's lips this year. Georgie Duckworth ventures to Wales’ Elan Valley to find out what it's all about...
Brits now consume 750 tonnes per month of this nutritional powerhouse
Brits consume around 750 tonnes of tenderstem each month. We delve into the farming behind the scenes of the high-value veg.
