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A cheat's guide to bulbous irises and top tips for growing them
Isabel Bannerman is bewitched and bewildered by bulbous irises.
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Glovebox: Lunaz says 'Happy Birthday DB6', rewards it with new 5.0-litre engine
Plus, some Ferraris for sale and 10 years of Black Badge.
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The best interior designers in Britain
The classic English Country House style is perennially popular. Here's our pick of the best interior designers in Britain, fully revised and updated for 2026.
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A golden stone manor house in a village that is 'one of the best-kept secrets in the Cotswolds'
In a village once frequented by William Shakespeare, a magnificent manor house is up for sale. Penny Churchill reports on Pebworth Manor.
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'This is an international institution, a great Regency building and a public face of London. It deserves something better'
The British Museum's proposal for a new temporary pavilion has every chance of casting a permanent shadow.
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The best country house architects in Britain
Country Life's list of the finest country house architects in Britain — an indispensable guide if you're considering serious work on your home.
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Are these racehorse names real or fake? Decide yay or neigh in the Country Life Quiz of the Day, March 11, 2026
As Cheltenham Festival gets into full swing, let’s see if you can tell your equine contenders from the complete pretenders.
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Tom Turner Architects
Country house specialists
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A Himalayan hike in the footsteps of the Hindu Gods
Pamela Goodman journeys to Shakti Prana, a remote lodge with peerless views of sacred mountains in the Himalayas, only accessible on foot.
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A wedding who’s who: Are you the high-maintenance bride, helicopter father or alternative couple?
Giles Kime presents a dramatis personae of 21st-century nuptials. Illustrations by Sholto Walker.
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Best country houses for sale this week
A dream commutable house in Suffolk and a charming village home near York are among this week's wonderful places on the market.
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'When I worked out how to turn the car on, its backside roared like a lion in the Masai Mara': A snob's guide to sports cars
Spoiler alert: vintage is in, green Lotus's are out.
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The new entries in the Country Life Top 100 for 2026
Our Country Life Top 100 has once again been entirely revised and updated. These are the new names that appear.
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What is it, therefore, that makes a good walking stick?
As it turns out, quite a lot. Gabriel Stone investigates.
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What are these? Take a punt in the Country Life Quiz of the Day, March 10, 2026
Other head scratchers await in Tuesday's quiz.
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'I have 12 dogs and they are my greatest joy': These are a few of Manolo Blahnik's favourite things
The shoe designer speaks to Amie Elizabeth White. Illustrations by Ollie Maxwell.
