In Scotland many commentators closely associated either with independence campaigning or the Scottish government have sought to rubbish it as simply a restatement of Gordon Brown’s pre-independence ..

Before she took over cinemas, Bridget Jones was scribbling away in The Independent. As Mad About the Boy hits screens, we look back at how Helen Fielding’s column became a global phenomenon ...

Speaking to this publication previously, he added: “They would come in to work in the morning, and one minute they would be talking about Gordon Brown and ... and smug marrieds have entered ...

You’ll have seen its stately splendour in the Gentleman, Bridgerton, or even Pearl Harbour. Badminton is undoubtedly one of the UK’s most striking stately homes, one that nearly every eminent ...

For those of us whose ancestors failed to hover close enough to Charles II’s court as he doled out titles, visiting a stately pile can have the Brideshead effect: a wide-eyed, dry-mouthed ogle ...