The change in law that means gene-edited food could be heading to the shelves
The Government has opened the door for gene-edited food to hit our shelves, to the delight of some farmers and the concern of others.
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The best places to live in London, whether you want culture, shopping, bright lights, food... or a slice of relaxing country life within the M25
A side effect of the pandemic has been a rise in interest for country living, but with theatres, exhibition venues and restaurants fully re-opened, London is exerting its appeal. Carla Passino has the pick of the best areas to live.
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A magnificent Georgian house with glorious views and a long history in Twickenham
Once home to poet Walter de la Mare, Grade II*-listed South End House combines Georgian architecture with sweeping vistas across Marble Hill Park.
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An incredibly rare chance to buy one of the most beautiful stretches of river in Britain (and one that's teeming with fish)
Two striking beats on the River Tay, Dunkeld House Water and the Newtyle Water, have come to the market. Carla Passino takes a look.
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My favourite painting: Sue Barnes
Sue Barnes, the founder of Lavender Green Flowers, chooses a compelling portrait by Thomas Gainsborough.
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Proof that the shift to the country is permanent? Country property prices rise as millions are convinced working-from-home is the new normal
A new survey strongly shows that millions of workers across Britain are convinced that working from home — at least part time — is here to stay. So perhaps it's not surprising that a separate analysis has shown that rural property prices are shifting to reflect this.
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A Northumberland farmhouse for sale which one gave up a forgotten hoard of medieval gold
This charming, Grade II-listed farmhouse combines fine views with the ruins of an ancient tower and lovely grounds.
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An irresistible 17th-century house in Suffolk with its own vineyard and a holiday home in the garden
Grade II-listed Willow House, in Fressingfield, near Eye, comes with charming period features, an award-winning granary conversion and magnificent grounds studded with Bacchus grape vines.
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How the pandemic has changed how we think about our homes, to be discussed by Country Life and an expert panel at Focus/21
Country Life will be hosting < href="https://www.dcch.co.uk/focus/event/conversations-in-design-hosted-by-country-life-2/">a thought-provoking event called 'Design for the mind' at Focus/21 to examine how the pandemic changed our relationship with our homes.
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A 17th-century farmhouse with panoramic views on the edge of the village where Roald Dahl wrote his best-loved works
Delightful Frith Hill Farm in Buckinghamshire has a postcard-pretty facade, spacious interiors and a magnificent cottage garden.
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My favourite painting: Julia Carrick
ISO Luxury founder Julia Carrick chooses a calming van Gogh painting that symbolises hope.
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The return of beavers to Britain: Will it work, and who will be the winners and losers?
Beavers are set to be reintroduced to England, four centuries after being killed off in the country — but will their presence be purely beneficial, or are there negative consequences to be wary of? Carla Passino looks at the arguments on both sides.
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How to make matcha and cherry mille crêpe cake
Melanie Johnson turns this season's cherries into three mouthwatering dishes.
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A family home with fabulous grounds close to good schools in West Dulwich
Spanning almost 3,500sq ft, this Victorian house in Lovelace Road, Dulwich, has scope to be further extended.
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Why Dulwich is the perfect home for families
Green, pleasant and equally endowed with great schools, magnificent parks and fabulous museums, this south-east London village is a fantastic place to live.
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A world-class development in the heart of Westminster, with views over the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
There's no denying that London is saturated with luxury apartments, but with unbeatable panoramic views and some of the most enviable roof-top terraces we've come across, The Broadway is certainly up there with the best.
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A postcard-perfect Georgian house set amid acres of pristine Suffolk countryside
Dating from the second half of the 18th-century, Grade II-listed Cedar Court, near Alderton, combines a magnificent building with charming interiors and delightful grounds.
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The ancient watercolour that showed the way for the National Trust's transformation of the Killerton estate
Painted in the 19th-century by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, the artwork has spurred the National Trust to recreate a wildlife-rich environment that can withstand climate change.
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A former fisherman's cottage up for sale in a prime spot on Salcombe harbour
In a coastal town that is lined with very large, very expensive property, it is refreshing to come across Tuckers — a delightful former fisherman's cottage that is just metres from the estuary.
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A Gothic-style home in the coastal town of Saundersfoot, that is as beautiful inside as it is out
With views over the Pembrokeshire coast, The Priory is a wonderfully unique period house, that is refined down to every last detail.
