Category: News

Denmark is the country where Scandinavia begins. It’s changed a lot over the centuries. Once known for its fierce warriors, the Vikings, it’s now a peaceful modern country where innovative architecture shares space with medieval buildings. You’ll see picturesque fishing villages that trace their heritage back to the Vikings, so you’ll want to sample their […]

David Oswell is at home with his two sons George, 13, and Eddie, 11, during lockdown. His partner Claire Smith works as a nurse and has decided to stay elsewhere to protect them. So wanting to keep the kids entertained, David decided to create an amazing climbing wall in their stairwell, complete with safety rope. […]

You might recognise Anthony O’Shaughnessy and the delectable meals he prepares. The 28-year-old was a semi-finalist on Masterchef in 2018. Now, he’s using his culinary skills for the greater good. The chef, now based in Newcastle during the coronavirus lockdown, has been feeding his elderly neighbour Peter delicious meals every single day. Anthony began preparing […]

Tony Robertson, 73, has been using his wife Lisbeth’s old tights, pots of paint and buckets of sand to keep fit during the coronavirus lockdown in a homemade gym in their back garden in Buckstone, Edinburgh. The grandfather-of-three and retired electrician, who goes by Tonyvator online, has been posting his workout videos on the internet […]

We can’t experience nature in lockdown – but a new breed of field recorders have captured the sounds of the great outdoors in all their crashing, squawking glory Last December, Lucrecia Dalt travelled to a rainforest in Colombia that is part of the Chocó, a biodiversity hotspot stretching all the way from Costa Rica to […]

Jamie Oliver found a sweet way to put a smile on his followers’ faces amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The celebrity chef, who is self-isolating with his wife Jools and their five children at their country home in Essex, shared a series of adorable pictures with his youngest son River – and their hilarious hairstyles! […]

Laura McKinlay and Ruaridh Macmillan, both 32, planned to get married on 18 April, but when the coronavirus pandemic hit, plans had to change. The couple decided they would have a virtual ceremony, so even if they couldn’t get legally, officially married, they could celebrate their love all the same. They streamed the ceremony on […]