29 h. ago UK households told to keep weeds and put them in specific garden location

If you've just spent hours yanking out pesky weeds from your garden, don't throw them out just yet - there's a fantastic way you can re-use them to help your garden

Society

53 h. ago Gardeners urged to make drastic change to houseplants in June 'add one thing'

Experts at Gardeners' World are urging people to do this one task to ensure their houseplants survive the summer temperatures and remain as vibrant into autumn

Politics

4 d. ago David Coote's new life after refereeing ban with drastic career change caught on camera

David Coote was sacked by the PGMOL in December and a surprised resident within his local area was shocked to see him working in a completely different job

Events

5 d. ago Electric Spark by Frances Wilson review – the mercurial Muriel Spark

A canny biography of the early career of this strange, brilliant novelistMuriel Spark, born Muriel Sarah Camberg, was nothing if not protean. Her gravestone declares her a poet; posterity knows her as the author of 22 short, indelibly strange and subversive novels. In life, she was by turns an editor, critic, biographer, playwright, Jewish Gentile, Catholic convert, divorcee, abandoning mother, spy. As Frances Wilson observes in this canny biography, she looks in every photograph as if she is played by a different actor, so drastic are the changes in her face and style. From precocious Edinburgh schoolgirl to unhappy Rhodesian wife, spirited London bohemian to poised Roman socialite, Spark made an art of unsettling transformations. She was the queen of narrative control, not least the narrative of her own life.She was also the enemy of biographers, a pursuer of lawsuits who managed to delay the publication of her own authorised biography by seven years (“a hatchet job; full of insul...

Politics

5 d. ago Gardeners with out of control weeds told to make drastic change

If weeds are plaguing your garden and you're having trouble pulling them out, garden experts advise that this one simple method is the 'next best thing' to get rid of them

Politics

5 d. ago Three sisters shed 18 stone by all making drastic change to their diet

Sisters Emma Castle, Tammy Fisher, and Katie Nutt had a combined weight of over 55 stone before they transformed their lives

Events

2 w. ago Max Verstappen says drastic new F1 rule to improve entertainment will ‘spice up’ Monaco GP

Max Verstappen has backed F1’s drastic new rule change for the Monaco Grand Prix as the four-time world champion hopes it will ‘spice up’ the race

Politics

2 w. ago Huge surge of bets backing James Bond favourite after Hollywood star landed endorsement deal which gave MAJOR clue

The drastic change in betting habits came after the Godzilla actor, 34, dropped a major hint on Wednesday that he could be in line to play Bond in the much-anticipated movie.

Economics

3 w. ago Manchester United targeting at least three priority signings in transfer window

Sixteenth in the Premier League, 17 defeats and a -11 goal difference demand drastic changes at Man United this summer.

Sport

3 w. ago EFL star makes drastic career change and moves abroad after early retirement

George Ray, who made his professional debut in the Football League Trophy final back in 2013, has announced his retirement from football to pursue a new career in real estate in Dubai

Transport

3 w. ago Vincent Tan makes new appointment after relegation as Cardiff City fans given hope for change

The Bluebirds owner has had to made drastic change at his other club in Belgium

Politics

last month Gardeners told to plant 3 flowers that fight weeds but with caution

Gardeners are being advised to plant natural weed-fighting flowers, but to proceed with care, as not all options suit every garden or local ecosystem

Politics