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GardensIsabel Bannerman: 'We can agree that cyclamen are the year’s first and most abundantly cheery, uplifting and undemanding of winter flowers'
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ArchitectureBrockfield Hall, the great Yorkshire house that's gone from Regency mansion to modern family home
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Houses for sale in KentA Georgian vicarage that blends idyllic seclusion, village life and a simple commute to the City
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Food and DrinkCurious questions: Why do we use Seville oranges to make marmalade?
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TravelWhat happens to an A-list ski resort when it stops getting snow? In Megève, they've done amazing things in figuring it out
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PropertyThe Catch-22 that's clogging up the housing market? The over-50s sitting in half-empty houses while young families struggle to find homes that are big enough
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The Finer ThingsThe £40 car boot painting that might just be a long-lost Van Gogh worth more than £10 million
Property
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The green Gable House: A family home in Hampshire that even we can't believe is only 15 years old
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Best country houses for sale this week
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Ten stunning character properties for sale at under £400,000
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The Brontës original family home has come up for sale with a £380,000 price tag
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More than a quarter of parents 'bend rules or even lie' to get their children into the right school
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The 11-bedroom castle in Sussex that's up for sale at just £1 million (and yes, there is a catch...)
Interiors
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InteriorsFreddie Mercury's London bathroom, perfectly recreated in a family home in Surrey
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InteriorsInjecting colour, pattern and character into a once-plain sitting room
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InteriorsA Suffolk sitting room that's a perfect example of how to bring joy and warmth
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InteriorsAnimals, obelisks and bare plaster: Country Life predicts what will be hot in interior design this year
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Out & AboutDawn Chorus: The Serpentine Pavilion names their 2025 designer, political activism comes to Margate and Rolls-Royce make nesting boxes for mice
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Food and DrinkA decadent savoury tart that makes the most of seasonal curly kale
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Sporting & Country PursuitsThe Bordeaux Bullet, Mr Universe, The Friendly Ghost and The White Wizard: The Six Nations stars to keep an eye on in 2025
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NatureDawn Chorus: The mysterious miracle of the Cotswolds garden where 5 million snowdrops sprang up spontaneously, plus a Royal baby and our quiz of the day
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NatureThe farmers who embrace the right to roam: 'Farming can be isolating... it’s really nice when we get people through the yard'
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NewsDawn Chorus: Lonely bat finds love, Britain's best sheep crowned, and the local theatres at risk of closure
Nature
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'Were the soil a jungle, the worm would be its elephant': Why everything you thought about soil is probably wrong
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Be more squirrel: What you can learn from Britain's favourite woodland animal
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'There seems to be little sympathy, understanding or respect for the kind of work that goes on in the world’s leading horticultural charity': Alan Titchmarsh calls for RHS Wisley compensation
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There's no place like home: How animals find their way back to their owners is a mystery we are still trying to solve
Travel
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Heckfield Place hotel review: A country house hotel with a wow factor spa
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Hampshire better to visit than the Galapagos Islands? It's not so crazy as you might think
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Chalet Machapuchare: Does France's best ski chalet live up to its reputation?
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'The one thing we'd change? Honestly, nothing.' Why The Mark hotel in New York ticks all the right boxes
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The steam train line in Yorkshire named as one of the world's top things to do in 2025
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A slice of La Dolce Vita lands at Claridge’s London
Cars
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The light at the end of the tunnel is a car club
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'Sometimes, it’s about the journey, rather than the destination': The fascinating history of the double-decker bus
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Lexus LBX 2025: Where compact luxury meets affordability and economy
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'Like living in an episode of Top Gear': The beautiful rural spots where people use McLarens and Ferraris to pop down to the shops
Food & Drink
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'Leeks are the unsung hero of winter recipes’: Melanie Johnson's smoky leek and butter-bean sourdough pain perdu
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Tom Parker Bowles: The Lancashire hotpot, a stew 'that's as straight talking as a Bolton costermonger after his third pint of Thwaites Gold'
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Aberdeen Angus, the beef that's the best of all worlds
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A sausage, cabbage and lentil tray bake to brighten the dark days of January
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Don't fancy Dry January? Try our list of London's best bars instead
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Yes, mince pies used to contain meat — and this Victorian recipe will convince you that they should to this day
The Royal Family
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Queen Camilla says 'sad farewell' to her beloved Jack Russell, Beth
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Holyrood: Inside The King's official residence in Scotland, from throne room to the bed chamber of Mary, Queen of Scots
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Dawn Chorus: Watching telly with The Queen, the one-bedroom wreck that fetched £2 million and our Quiz of the Day
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You rang, your majesty? What it was like to be a servant in the Royal Household
