On the "Aqua Mare" in the Galápagos, close encounters with the resident wildlife come with standard-setting luxury.

A "beautiful" market town in Shropshire has been named among the happiest places to live in the UK. From York to Aberystwyth, and everywhere in between, The Guardian has come up with a list of the ...

Top schools', 'low crime', 'plenty of food and drink choices' are just some of the reasons Shrewsbury has been named as one ...

Meet Atlanta paleontologist Tony Martin and painter Ruth Schowalter, who matched up on a dating site and found they dug each other.

Ministers taking jobs in portfolio areas soon after leaving office with no punishment for code of conduct violations, while ...

Jonangelo Molinari's portrait of Ncuti Gatwa, the current star of Doctor Who, is projected onto the gallery's wall From Winston Churchill to Amy Winehouse, and Charles Darwin to Doctor Who star ...

"Light will be thrown on the origin of man and his history," Darwin (c.1880) said of a future in which his hard-won findings would be tested. Bettmann / Corbis Charles Darwin was just 28 years old ...

Alyson Lee and Di Bligh are alleged to have covered Charles Darwin's grave with orange paint. Works to digitise and preserve plant samples are about three quarters complete. The project is ...

Watching a mummy being unravelled lit a spark in a young Alice Roberts, setting her on a path of science and discovery.