Perfect for all of us who love our food — and where it comes from

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Travel-related shares fare better on hopes that restrictions will be short-lived, but EDF's discovery has sent gas prices soaring

It’s the most wonderful time of the year after all, so why stress about the small stuff?

'I'd like to be remembered as being a great mother. That's the most important thing to me'

Aoife McNamara has created more than just a fashion brand. The award-winning Limerick designer makes modern, beautiful clothing from sustainable fabrics that are designed to last. Not only that, but she’s on a mission to teach her customers more about sustainable fashion through conversation and education, and luxury retail is taking note

Millie Mackintosh is aMade in Chelsea cast-member-turned Instagram-star. She speaks to Jen Stevens about living in London, playing dress-up and her impending arrival

Ruth O'Connor's guide to inspiring ideas and beautiful things

Wish List: Cast your eye over our top home and interiors picks to brighten up your life and your living space this weekend

'Look out for hake, rock salmon, sometimes called coley or saithe, and mackerel'

Passing on toys and clothes, and a trailer bike — plus a gorgeous basil pesto recipe

— I met a group of boys in their early 20s who dedicated their every working day to replanting the coral reef. They did not dither, or blither, or make excuses.

Ruth O'Connor's weekly guide to inspiring ideas and beautiful things

Switching to alternative varieties will save farmers money and naturally enrich soil on their lands