The With Nothing Underneath founder on the problems with wellness and curing her scepticism at a Spanish medical retreat.

Rubble and ruin were all that remained of the early-19th-century Villa Frere and its gardens, planted by the English diplomat John Hookham Frere, until a group of dedicated volunteers came to its ...

The PIG has farrowed and the latest addition in the litter is The PIG-in the Cotswolds. Self professed Pig fan and Country Life’s Editor-in-Chief went to check it out.

The interior designer chose a colour palette inspired by her Hong Kong childhood when she decorated her sitting room in London’s Notting Hill. ‘I have always loved yellow, so the starting point was ...

With lots of people off the sauce, why not head to our list of London's best bars and enjoy them while they're quiet.

Animals, predator or prey, understand the need for silence. The owl flies on noiseless wings (courtesy of special comb-like ...

Green, pub, church, duck pond and rose-garlanded cottages: did the perfect English village ever exist? The English village. Perhaps the beguiling habitat closest to the English heart, the place in ...

Plus, what the famed theatre critic recommends going to see in January. In the spirit of the Oscars and the Oliviers, I had thought of dubbing my awards for the best and worst of 2024 ‘The Billies’, ...

Today's Curious Question takes a look at one of the nation's favourite parlour games.

From the artist killed on his first day in the war to a masterpiece once sold for £30, these were our most popular arts stories of 2024. Rex Whistler’s fate touched a chord, somehow saying everything ...