Battle of vinegar hill

Gin, witches, regicide, boats, nudists, an Egyptian curse, Spitfires, the invention of windsurfing and more writers and vineyards than you can shake a fishing rod at: this beloved English county has it all. Here are 13 stories you may never have heard about Hampshire

Eleven friends of COUNTRY LIFE pen a love letter to their small, yet oh so distinctive patches of the British Isles, from the big skies of the north Norfolk coast to the street art of Belfast, from the glens of Perthshire to the Exe estuary in Devon via the apple orchards of Herefordshire

Forty years ago, football hooliganism was at its peak, causing outrage, fear and fatalities. How did the sport recover from its darkest days, and what happened to the men who belonged to the “firms”? Rosa Silverman reports

Water is, of course, hugely important to the history of Sydney – and not just because of the harbour. Securing a reliable supply of water has always been a concern, as it is in most cities. And in the

Sceptred Isle: A New History of the Fourteenth ...

For generations, Australia’s Tiwi people have created art in order to preserve and share their ancient know-how and traditions. Now visitors to the islands of Bathurst and Melville are being invited to share in this rich and ongoing history