The weekend before the Kentucky Derby might be a slow one on the global horse racing calendar if it were not for Sunday's Champions Mile Day in Hong Kong.

The best walking routes in London – where to go as the weather improves - A guide to the best walks in the capital ...

Here you can see the Thames Barrier, some gritty old industry, lots of open green space, and a curious castle before finishing up in an ancient forest. Unless it’s high summer, you may encounter ...

It can be inspected at the wonderful Chiltern Open Air Museum ... Then as now, the London region was dominated by the River Thames. But it was a very different river; both wider and shallower ...

While the UK is home to many beautiful beaches, not all stretches of coastline are safe for swimming – with some even closed ...

To make sure that the Thames Barrier continues to operate reliably ... We can only achieve this goal together. Our website is open to any citizen journalists and organizations who want to contribute, ...

Two segregated roads lead down to the tunnel mouths, although at one location, the concrete barrier is a moveable metal barrier ... widest in western Europe — have been drilled under the Thames, using ...