7 h. ago Americans visit English countryside for first time and are blown away by one thing

Two American tourists were left baffled and excited after getting the train to the English countryside and spotting one thing out of the window, and Brits can't help but share their excitement

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49 h. ago Man 'attacked by a leopard' walking in English countryside and beast left claw marks

WARNING GRAPHIC IMAGES: One bloke says he was looking at a deer through a hedge in the Surrey Hills when he was set upon by a leopard adding: 'I know it sounds mad but I also know what a leopard looks like'

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5 d. ago Rupert Everett looks classically handsome as he poses with a duck in quirky shoot alongside Jeny Howorth for Burberry's Winter 2025 Campaign

The actor, 66, joined Jenny, Luther Ford,  Lina Zhang, Asda Baradji, Tristan Watkins, Leon K and Iris Lasnet for the English countryside theme

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6 d. ago Fury at 'nonsense' report that claims the countryside is racist,

A two-year project by University of Leicester academics concluded the countryside is 'often perceived as a predominantly White space'.

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8 d. ago I've spent years in America and visited all 50 states. Forget New York and LA, these are the 15 towns and cities you really must visit... and the hellscape that is the absolute worst place in the US

I've been living and working in the US for a decade and have been lucky enough to visit all 50 states. Here, I've selected 15 American towns and cities you should be consider visiting.

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9 d. ago The Thursday Murder Club's Helen Mirren reveals she wants to 'spend every summer from now until I die' playing her retired spy character

As the helicopter came low over the English countryside, heads turned. 'It was like God out of the heavens,' says Dame Helen ­Mirren, who was filming a scene in a graveyard last summer.

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1 week ago Disturbing claims threaten to sink Ellen DeGeneres for good as her WIFE is dragged into vile new scandal

The Ellen DeGeneres Show was canned in 2022, with the chat host moving to a bolthole in the English countryside.

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2 w. ago Ellen DeGeneres shares sweet clip of wife Portia de Rossi 'living her dream' in the English countryside after the pair fled the US because of Trump

The couple recently moved from the Cotswolds farmhouse they snapped up for £15million last year to a single-storey, 11,000 sq ft courtyard home nearby.

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2 w. ago Glorious English countryside beloved by Thomas Hardy could be 'wiped out' by concrete jungle amid bid to build thousands of homes

Developers have unveiled computer generated images that show how 950 acres of countryside that inspired the Victorian novelist will become a massive housing estate,

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2 w. ago The magic of samphire season: Jimi Famurewa’s recipe for mackerel, chorizo, new potato and samphire

When the samphire is growing on the coasts of north Norfolk, our writer returns almost every year to cook this buttery, smoky marine dishNorth Norfolk captured our hearts by stealth. For most of my life, this arcing coastal stretch of East Anglia was somewhere I had never visited, nor ever spent that much time thinking about; a span of English countryside that I mostly associated with Alan Partridge, Colman’s mustard and, in the context of my south London home, an awkward schlep. But then, almost exactly a decade ago, I stumbled through an internet rabbit hole on to an entry for a clutch of self-catering cottages in a seaside village near the gently bougie, wax-jacketed market town of Holt. Decision made.Soon we were rumbling out across an impossibly wide and flat expanse, bound for the ripe, blustering winds and billowing steam trains of a varied network of time-warp beaches and little towns. Not expecting much, and yet falling a little more in love with each passing moment and mea...

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3 w. ago The kindness of strangers: drunk, alone and lost, a legendary drag queen helped me get home safe

Looking back now, I can see how much of a vulnerable situation I had put myself in – but Nana took me under her wingRead more in the kindness of strangers seriesI grew up in the English countryside, watching Queer as Folk on TV and dreaming about the day I’d move to the city and get to be part of the gay world. At age 18, in the mid-noughties, I packed up and left for Manchester, moving into the university halls of residence. I was thrilled.On my first night out, I went to a popular gay club night and got stupendously drunk. The university halls were only a five-minute walk away, but I was alone. Around 2am, I found myself propped against a wall outside a takeaway, unable to remember how to get back to my bed. Continue reading...

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3 w. ago Explore a narrow London rose garden with all the softness and whimsy of the English countryside

Explore a narrow London rose garden with all the softness and whimsy of the English countryside  Homes and Gardens

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3 w. ago Moment runaway wallaby is spotted bouncing around the English countryside

The small mammal was spotted outside the village of Ilketshall St Andrew, near Bungay, Suffolk on Tuesday.

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3 w. ago JD Vance delivers special message from Trump to US troops based at UK RAF base

JD Vance delivered a message from Donald Trump to American troops stationed at a British navy base during his visit to the UK.

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3 w. ago American visits Poundland for first time ever and is shocked by one part of store

An American YouTube star has been left stunned by her first ever visit to Poundland as one section of the budget store left her exclaiming "I was not expecting it"

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3 w. ago American visits Poundland for first time and is floored by 'unexpected' discovery

YouTuber The Magic Geekdom visited a Poundland store for the first time and she was blown away by the size of one department as she exclaimed she was "not expecting" it

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