‘with a baby, dog, tortoise and bearded dragon, our home is pretty full’

Nicky Genders’ adventure of a lifetime started off with bumps in the road until their new four-legged misfit turned their luck around…

Will Bryer on coveting a hound’s sense of smell, novel excuses for falling off and having to accept his wife is always right

We’ve got a really close-knit family. My relationship with my parents has always been really good. Now I hold up my parents as models of how to raise my own children. My children are really young at t

Our lives, your lives... that’s life!

JOSH dabbed expertly at the cut he’d just finished sewing up. He’d made a neat job of it and it should heal very nicely, leaving only a line. It wouldn’t be seen, anyway, once the cat’s fur grew back.

BEN FOGLE on animal magic at Longleat