The once-pioneering Nissan Leaf, America's best-selling EV for a decade, has been completely reimagined for 2026. With 300+ miles of range and a sub-$30k price, it's staging a remarkable comeback. Read our first-drive verdict.
Our curated guide to the week's best-reviewed culture, from a damning Sean Combs documentary on Netflix to Jafar Panahi's Palme d'Or-winning film. Discover what to watch, read, and listen to.
Iconic US author Fran Lebowitz shares her unfiltered views on leaf blowers, dinner parties, contemporary novels and why she's sure she has nemeses 'by the dozen' in this exclusive interview.
The new UK-built Nissan Leaf qualifies for the full £3,750 government grant, slashing its price to £32,249. A major boost for Sunderland manufacturing and EV adoption.
Massachusetts residents protest new upkeep law banning gas-powered leaf blowers with fines up to £200. Discover how this environmental policy divides communities.
Expert advice on clearing autumn leaves from your garden. Learn when to clear, which tools to use, and how to create valuable leaf mould while protecting UK wildlife.
From catastrophic theatre productions to disastrous TV shows, discover the cultural offerings that earned the dreaded zero-star review and why critics are calling for better standards.
Discover the exclusive club of television shows, films and performances that received The Guardian's ultimate critical condemnation - the elusive zero-star review.
Gardening experts reveal why clearing fallen leaves could be harming your plants and how to use nature's free mulch for a healthier garden.
UK households issued urgent warning as autumn leaves pose serious threat to properties and finances - experts reveal essential maintenance tips to prevent costly damage.
From Mick Herron's atmospheric adaptation to Florence Welch's triumphant return, UK stages sizzled with unforgettable performances this week. Discover which shows had critics and audiences raving.
As autumn leaves fall across Britain, the relentless drone of leaf blowers divides communities. Discover why these garden tools face growing backlash and what alternatives exist for a quieter, greener approach to garden maintenance.
From explosive feminist punk to euphoric dance anthems, discover the week's must-hear albums that are setting the music scene alight. Our comprehensive review covers everything from Riot Women's raw energy to Sunlight's uplifting beats.
Discover the top-performing leaf blowers and garden vacuums transforming UK garden maintenance. Our expert review reveals which models deliver maximum power, battery life, and value.
A powerful new photography exhibition in London challenges conventional beauty standards through striking gold-leaf portraits celebrating Black identity and belonging.
Nature's annual masterpiece is under threat as severe drought conditions across New England could result in the most disappointing autumn foliage display in recent memory, worrying tourism officials and leaf-peepers alike.
Nature's grand performance is set to dazzle across New England as perfect weather conditions promise the most spectacular autumn colours in recent memory. Discover when and where to witness this breathtaking natural phenomenon.
As Vermont's legendary fall foliage reaches its peak, simmering resentment between residents and tourists boils over into parking disputes, traffic chaos, and shocking acts of vandalism across the picturesque state.
Experience nature's most spectacular colour show from the comfort of America's most scenic railway journey through the fiery autumn landscapes of West Virginia.
From A-list actors to studio executives, Hollywood is fighting a noisy war against gas-powered leaf blowers. Discover why this humble garden tool has become the unlikely symbol of environmental and social conflict in Los Angeles.
Exclusive data reveals the electric vehicles being scrapped at record rates across Britain, with some surprising models topping the list of early EV casualties.
A remarkable scientific dispute has erupted between two Canadian communities as new data challenges Burntcoat Head's long-held claim to the world's highest tides, potentially crowning Nunavik's Leaf Basin as the new record holder.
A country diarist's autumnal ritual of building a 'bonfire' of leaves reveals a hidden world of hibernating insects and vital winter shelter, offering a powerful lesson in sustainable gardening.
Expert gardeners reveal the single most important autumn task you shouldn't skip. Turning fallen leaves into 'black gold' mulch can protect plants and supercharge your soil for spring, saving you time and money.
Dive into the week's most talked-about cultural releases. Our critics deliver their verdicts on Steve's immersive new album, Joy Crookes' soulful live return, and the hottest picks in theatre, gaming, and art.
Network Rail unveils its secret weapon against autumn delays: a high-tech train named 'Ctrl+Alt+Deleaf' that blasts leaves from tracks with water jets at 200mph, keeping Britain's railways running smoothly.
Network Rail is deploying high-tech rail-head treatment trains to combat the annual autumn menace of 'leaves on the line', preventing delays and ensuring safer journeys for passengers across Britain.
Residents of America's Northeast are up in arms as swarms of social media influencers disrupt their tranquil autumn, trampling private property and causing chaos in the pursuit of the perfect fall foliage photo.
Discover the best times and locations across the USA to witness the breathtaking autumn foliage this year. Our expert guide reveals peak viewing periods, top destinations, and essential tips for the ultimate leaf-peeping adventure.
Critics are raving about the fifth season of Apple TV+'s acclaimed spy thriller 'Slow Horses', hailing it as the most intense and brilliantly executed season to date. Discover why this British series continues to dominate the espionage genre.