An explorer plans to kayak the width of the British Isles in a challenge he has described as "never before attempted". Jim ...

In a vain clean-up attempt in my years-long cooking files, I struck gold the other day! A complete folder of classic recipes ...

This finding is important, as it attests to the fact that the British districts were in the middle of the supply chain for tin during the Bronze Age, with the metal going as far as 4,000 kilometers ...

JAMAICA’S multi-weight world champion Mike McCallum has died at the age of 68. Preliminary reports outline that McCallum was on his way to the gym in Las ...

sets out to compile a reasonably complete summary of the main climatic features of the British Isles within the compass of a book of reasonable size. The book runs to 339 pages, and achieves in a ...

THE spring of 1938 has been rendered memorable in the British Isles by a remarkable sequence of meteorological events, the results of which have been disastrous to the horticultural and farming ...

As much to the point is the fact that the ancestry rules blatantly favour the Home Unions of the British Isles. Immigration movements – giving rise to a potential claim based on the ...

The Isle of Tiree in Scotland's Inner Hebrides has white sand beaches, dazzling seas and some of the British Isles' highest levels of sunshine to match. In May the sunkissed island averages a ...

The work, published in Scientific Reports, built on the People of the British Isles project, which previously looked at genetics in rural England, Scotland, and Wales. The thinking was that by ...

Ireland—also called Éire—is the second largest island of the British Isles, and is divided into the UK-affiliated Northern Ireland and the independent Irish state, the Republic of Ireland.

What about assisted dying in the rest of the British Isles? The Isle of Man’s parliament took its final vote in favour of assisted dying in March (Alamy/PA) The Isle of Man looks likely to ...

“England, Britain, Great Britain, the British Isles, the United Kingdom and, in very exalted moments, Albion.” Finally, even Orwell was forced to exclaim: “How can one make a pattern out of ...