The new PM risks following the failed path laid by his predecessors - and having to commit to multiple more tax rises to fund ...

All of a sudden, Russia seems like it is no country for old criminals, as the war in Ukraine is triggering a war on crime ...

Have you ever fantasized about a simpler life? One where you could wake up with the rising sun, work in your garden, and feel ...

Something strange is happening. The financial case for backyard chickens has collapsed, yet more people are building DIY chicken coops than ever. That contradiction is the most interesting story in ...

A free range chicken is pictured at a farm in Strathkinness, Fife in Scotland. CARL DE SOUZA CARL DE SOUZA/AFP via Getty Images So you’re thinking about getting backyard chickens. Maybe a neighbor has ...

Backyard chickens have gone from fringe hobby to mainstream pet in under a decade. According to the American Pet Products Association, roughly 11 million U.S. households kept them in 2025, nearly ...

Raising backyard chickens used to be a rural pursuit. It isn’t anymore. Suburban lots, small urban yards and even rented properties now host the kind of small flocks that were once confined to working ...

The deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu has been found in seabirds in two Australian states. But don’t be fooled by the name: this virus also rapidly infects other animals. It has caused havoc in poultry ...

Depending on the neighborhood, hearing yard fowl or some goats in someone’s backyard could be normal. But depending on what city you live in, the rules can vary and determine what is permissible on ...