Exhibition of the week Anna Ancher: Painting Light ...

LOUISA stamped her feet on the doorstep and clumps of compacted snow fell on to the mat. It was the coldest night yet, and that was saying something. Reassured by the light through the frosted glass,

This week’s dream: a road trip in the ...

PRAYERS, PIRKS AND PRAWNS

On a small island off Iceland, the dedication of one woman and her family has created an unparalleled bird paradise, writes Maria Stallman …

Alice Loxton EleanorA 200-mile walk in search of England’slost queen352pp. Pan Macmillan. £22. Many are commemorated in stone, but few so grandly as Eleanor of Castile (d. 1290). Following her unexpec