Premier 15s: Exeter aiming to make history in final, says boss Susie Appleby
Kingsholm, which was chosen to host the final well in advance of Gloucester’s success, will likely be packed for the game. It will end a…
Cotswolds gets government cash to tackle fly-tipping
BBC Cotswold District Council has been awarded government funding to help with their fight against fly-tipping A council has been awarded government funding to help…
Why the poignant Kes is Britain’s greatest coming-of-age story
Alamy First released in November 1969, Ken Loach’s social-realist tale of a boy who adopts a kestrel still resonates and has become a timeless classic…
MPs back Covid passes in England despite huge Tory rebellion
Watch: The moment MPs approved the introduction of a Covid pass in England Boris Johnson has won backing for Covid passes in England, despite the…
How Xi’s ‘common prosperity’ may impact the world
Getty Images China says its policies aimed at narrowing the widening wealth gap are precisely what it needs in this moment of its economic trajectory…
Egg freezing rises as more women look to preserve fertility
Getty Images An egg-freezing cycle involves taking drugs to boost your production of eggs, which are later collected and frozen Record numbers of women are…
Capturing the secret animal reality show in your own back garden
Caitlyn Montgomery Growing up in Los Angeles, I mostly ignored nature. “I’m a city person” I’d say to anyone who tried to drag me on…
Calne owl sculpture disappears weeks after being installed
Graham Derham The owl sculpture, weighing about 30kg, has disappeared from the stump it was attached to A sculpture of a family of owls has…
Growing food insecurity a “stinging indictment”
Getty Images A ‘farm-to-fork’ summit is aimed at addressing food insecurity in Britain, in response to farmer pressure, sharply increased prices and supply shortages. In…
Black Americans’ complex response to Harry and Meghan’s Netflix series
WATCH: A clip from the first episode of the Harry and Meghan Netflix series Bryndis Roberts watched the Harry & Meghan documentary series with tears…