1.Ivy, 11, asks: why are there craters on the moon? Reveal 2.Justin, 4, asks: how long can geckos live? Reveal 3.Seba, 7, asks: how many kinds of bananas are there? Reveal 4.Ayu, 9, asks: what is the biggest lizard? Reveal 5.Bean, 5, asks: how long can sea snakes hold their breath for? Reveal Molly Oldfield…
Hospitals, schools and prisons are to be urged to buy more British food, as part of a government push to heal a rift with farmers over changes to inheritance tax. The environment secretary, Steve Reed, will tell the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) annual conference on Tuesday that the public sector is to be set a…
The losses keep stacking up for the U.S. wine industry. Wine sales in the U.S. last year tumbled approximately 6% from 2023, according to data from the industry data group SipSource. The drop is the latest in a long-term decline in wine demand in restaurants, bars and stores that some are calling an “existential threat”…
As the men’s shows drew to a close this week, something looked different on the catwalk. Trousers hugged calves. Fabric that once billowed around thighs clung tight. Shoes usually hidden by hems were now visible. After several seasons in which wide-legged trousers had expanded beyond the catwalk to men who shop at Uniqlo, Muji, Zara…
David Williams was 17 when his mother died of cancer. But he didn’t cry when his mum’s friend knocked on the door in the dead of night to give him and his sisters the news. He was the eldest of three, “the adult male” as his father had left years earlier. Instead, he bottled up…
For 50 years, Giorgio Armani has only ever wanted “to dress real men, not an invented character who only exists on the runway”. Speaking before launching his autumn collection in Milan, this may have sounded a strange thing to say before a fashion show, but it does explain why the Italian designer has rarely deviated…