Royals and celebrities to enjoy sneak peak of Chelsea Flower Show – including quirky garden gnomes Royals, celebrities and household names are getting an exclusive look at Chelsea’s best gardens The Independent UK · May 17
Quote of the day by Sir David Attenborough: ‘We have come as far as we have because we are…’ – Natural historian’s take on why wisdom must guide humanity’s future Human intelligence brought progress but also risks. Sir David Attenborough highlights this. He stresses that wisdom, not just intelligence, is needed for survival. Our actions have led to rising global temperatures. The natural world is changing and we depend on it. Saving our planet is a communication challenge. People must… The Economic Times · May 16
‘I couldn’t believe we weren’t falling over ourselves for it’: Asia-Pacific art finally conquers Britain Britain seems to finally have an eye for art from the Asia-Pacific, with several big recent exhibitions, including the new Rising Voices show at the V&A. Why did it take so long? The Guardian - AU · May 15
Kate thanks Italian people for ‘a deeply moving and unforgettable time’ The trip was her first major overseas tour since December 2022 Evening Standard · May 14
Can we reuse it? Kate cites Bob the Builder on visit to Italian green project The Princess of Wales described how her family adhere to the tenets of the popular animated workman who believes in not letting anything go to waste. Evening Standard · May 14
Kate reveals she takes inspiration from Bob the Builder on Italy eco trip The Princess of Wales says her family, like Bob, believes in not letting anything go to waste The Independent UK · May 14
David Attenborough is not just a national treasure: he is also the most radical person on TV The naturalist is venerated as a cuddly Paddington Bear, but he’s more than that. Don’t let the superficial backslaps obscure the political critique he makes, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew The Guardian - UK · May 13
First baby sloth born in Scotland named in honour of David Attenborough IN FULL The Independent UK · May 12
Scotland’s first-ever baby sloth named in honour of David Attenborough The baby sloth - named Atty - was born on May 11 at Edinburgh Zoo The Independent UK · May 12
First sloth born in Scotland – and he’s been named after David Attenborough Baby Atty was born on May 11 at Edinburgh Zoo. Evening Standard · May 12
David Attenborough’s 100th birthday marked at Chelsea Flower Show with plants for every decade Celebrated presenter’s life honoured in plants after he turned 100 on May 8 The Independent UK · May 12
King meets chemo patients and tries out robot used in surgery during visit The King unveiled a plaque marking the 300th anniversary of Guy’s Hospital. Evening Standard · May 11
71 Years Later, Sir David Attenborough's No-Fuss Living Room Bookshelf Styling Still Teaches The Beauty of Restraint in Design An archival image from David's Richmond home in 1955 proves that bookshelves don't need to be over-styled to elevate a room Homes & Gardens · May 11
Amandaland to Olof Dreijer: the week in rave reviews Lucy Punch’s middle-class antihero is back, and one half of the Knife presents an album of dazzlingly inventive psychedelia. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews The Guardian - UK · May 9
The Independent UK · May 8 David Attenborough lies side by side with huge turtle in iconic encounter Sir David Attenborough lay side-by-side with a leatherback sea turtle in an iconic moment from his illustrious career.
BANG Premier · May 8 Prince Harry hails Sir David Attenborough as a 'secular saint' Prince Harry has hailed Sir David Attenborough as a "secular saint" in an essay written to mark the veteran broadcaster's 100th birthday with the Duke of Sussex praising the TV star for his "humanity" and for inspiring others to help protect the natural world.
The Independent UK · May 8 David Attenborough honoured with custom Google Doodle for 100th birthday Sir David Attenborough has been honoured for his 100th birthday with a custom Google Doodle.
The Guardian - UK · May 8 TV tonight: a special 100th birthday party for David Attenborough 100 Years on Planet Earth comes live and direct from London’s Royal Albert Hall. Plus, the final season of Hacks is still a total hoot. Here’s what to watch this evening
The Independent UK · May 8 David Attenborough, the excited but hushed voice of nature programs, turns 100 David Attenborough, the world’s most famous wildlife presenter, is celebrating his 100th birthday on Friday
The Guardian - UK · May 8 Happy centenary, David! Attenborough’s 100 most spectacular TV moments He has been besieged by birds, had 120m crabs try to crawl up his trouser leg and stayed cool beside an erupting Icelandic volcano. As David Attenborough turns 100, we celebrate his most extraordinary adventures
Evening Standard · May 8 National treasure and beloved naturalist Sir David Attenborough shares birthday message as he turns 100 Sir David Attenborough’s birthday is being marked in London with a celebration at the Royal Albert Hall, which will be broadcast on BBC One
The Guardian - UK · May 7 ‘The greatest ambassador for life on Earth’: Tributes paid to David Attenborough on his 100th birthday Naturalist says he has been ‘overwhelmed by greetings’ as milestone is marked with event at Royal Albert Hall
The Independent UK · May 7 Sir David Attenborough Google Doodle explained as icon turns 100 Legendary broadcaster Sir David Attenborough turns 100 today and to mark the occasion Google has transformed its search page. The Google Doodle that appears when you search his name celebrates the achievements during Sir David’s life. A spokesperson for Google said: “The bespoke Search experience features a ‘Thank You’ note,…
Evening Standard · May 7 Harry pays tribute to ‘secular saint’ Sir David Attenborough at 100 The Duke of Sussex highlighted Sir David’s skill in appealing to young people and said the broadcaster has ‘bypassed the generational gap’.