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Don’t panic if your home’s still looking less than Christmassy. Gabrielle Fagan finds cheap...

Try these quick festive fixes

Linking up and restoring areas of natural habitat are key to preventing threatened butterflies...

Joined-up plan to help butterflies

News that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a baby marks the...

A perfect end to the Jubilee year

Fewer than one in five households will have a real Christmas tree this year,...

Are you faking it?
The 12 days of organising Christmas

The typical family Christmas takes 12 days, 14 hours and 13 minutes to organise,...

First Drive Ferrari 458 Italia

STOP ME if you’ve heard this cliché before, but competition really does improve the...

Margaret hailed a Diamond Champion

Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh has paid tribute to one of the country’s oldest...

Christmas Adverts: Best thing on the box?

The battle of the festive TV ad campaigns started this weekend and we think...

Light pollution ‘helps wildlife’

Light pollution can benefit migratory birds in winter, ecologists have found. Electrical lighting and...

Spider silk ‘deters garden pests’

A few strands of spider’s silk may be all that is needed to keep...

Be ‘sales’ savvy

To get the most out of the January sales, draft a battle-plan before your...

Spending squeeze remains tight

The squeeze on families’ spending power was just as strong last month as it...

Sunday roast a rarity for families

A Sunday roast with the family is a dying tradition, with just 2% of...

Mosquito-borne virus threatens bird

A frequent visitor to British gardens is under threat from a mosquito-borne bird virus...

Shopping list back amid tough times

The shopping list, packed lunch and weekly food planning are making a resurgence as...

First Drive: Jaguar XF Sportbrake

If there’s one thing prospective Jaguar buyers have been missing, it’s an estate car....

Happiest people ‘in remote areas’

British mothers living in the UK’s most remote spots should be among the happiest...

44m nesting birds ‘lost since 1966’

An estimated 44 million nesting birds have been lost from the UK since 1966,...

Learning for pleasure, is it possible?

One of the most interesting facets of the human mind is its unquenchable curiosity...

Posh motor? They’re getting cheaper

Hard times are putting the brake on sales of luxury second-hand cars. Average used-car...

Labels to help energy efficiency

John Lewis will trial product labels which show how much it costs to run...

Fuel prices condemned despite fall

Petrol prices have fallen but drivers are still being short-changed, according to the AA....

Edwardian jewellery sales soar

Edwardian jewellery sales soar as Downton fever hits John Lewis, seeing a 27% in...

Coronation Chicken …. The Queen of all Sandwiches?

Coronation Chicken Scoops Top Award in Jubilee Year The UK has patriotically voted Marks...

Yes, you can wear leopard print …. grrrr!

Here’s how to wear your wild side in style – and avoid turning yourself...

Post Office keeps car tax contract

Motorists will be able to tax their cars at post offices for at least...

Pets ‘set for Christmas pampering’

Britain’s shoppers are more likely to buy gifts for their pets than they are...

Life’s a bed of roses for gardeners

Gardeners and florists are the happiest workers in the UK, while bankers are the...

Recycling rates hit record high

Recycling rates in England reached a new high last year, with 43% of household...

Routes to airports ‘most requested’ on AA Route Planner

The most popular destinations requested on the AA’s online route finder service are for...

Give birds a boost of berries

As the colder weather sets in, Hannah Stephenson offers some tips on the best...

How to cook the perfect Christmas Turkey

If you’re afraid of overcooking the turkey or being blamed for soggy sprouts don’t...

First Drive: Honda CR-V

It’s something of a paradox that making something look effortless actually requires rather a...

Rare bee species found in London

One of the UK’s most threatened bumblebees, which has been in decline in southern...

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