
Today’s winter wonderlands have roots in Jacobean and Georgian frost fairs
December’s skating rinks and festive funfairs are rooted in the frost fairs of our past, held on London’s River Thames from the 1600s until 1814.
December’s skating rinks and festive funfairs are rooted in the frost fairs of our past, held on London’s River Thames from the 1600s until 1814.
With winter on its way, plummeting temperatures could freeze the fighting, or ignite new rows over Western support for Kyiv.
There are a few tell-tale signs to mark a scam NHS message out from the real thing.
At a testing moment for Russians on the battlefield, cracks are appearing in the Kremlin’s plan to freeze the continent.
Britain’s next PM should appoint a Secretary of State for Energy, separate from BEIS, who reports weekly to the Cabinet on energy security.
IEA urges Europe to burn coal now to make sure there is enough gas for winter in case Russia cuts off all supplies.
Beijing is a long way from the celebrations and optimism of the 2008 Olympics.
This week’s poem by Romantic era poet John Clare tells the tale of a cold and caliginous January.
In this week’s letter, Walter struggles with the changing of the seasons in colour-drained Brittany.
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