EXPLAINED: 6 | Vintage Vibes

Shells from Captain Cook’s final voyage saved from skip

Important collection rediscovered during house-clearing includes numerous rare species

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

The Stonehenge tunnel will benefit visitors on foot and bike

Letters: Dr Nick Merriman responds to an article by Simon Jenkins that defends the view of the stones from the A303

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2024

It’s unhenged: millions will be denied one of England’s greatest views

A high court judge has ruled to allow the £1.7bn Stonehenge tunnel – and robbed motorists of a precious glimpse of something ancient, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024

‘A time to reflect’: crowds celebrate winter solstice at Stonehenge

Thousands gather on Salisbury Plain and more watch online as the sun climbs again after the longest night

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023

Stonehenge: Thousands gather at historic site to celebrate winter solstice

The solstice marks the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023

Best ginger wines that are delicious to drink straight or add to cocktails

Refreshing, zesty tipples which aren’t your typical type of vino

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2023

This portrait was subject to 17th-century beauty filters in surprising overpainting

Turns out plumped lips aren't a modern trend.

Creative Bloq · Nov 27, 2023

Colonial past must be in mainstream of UK history, says new English Heritage chief

Nick Merriman says inclusion of difficult stories of slavery and empire is not wokery, but ‘simply good history’

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023

First Thing: Four-day ceasefire begins but IDF says ‘war is not over yet’

Mediator Qatar says operations room in Doha will monitor the truce. Plus: the upward trajectory of the far right in Europe

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023

Conservators remove ‘Kylie Jenner treatment’ from 17th-century portrait

Diana Cecil’s face had been overpainted to make her lips appear fuller and lower her hairline

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023