The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

The words of fisher poet Steve Schoonmaker, when put to the sounds of Jim Maloney’s music, create a sense of wonder about the intelligence and inclusiveness of nature.

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Banning the sale of zombie knives is a positive step, but schools need to intervene earlier to help tackle the UK's knife crime crisis, says Idris Elba. The actor, 52, has spent the last year making a ...

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More and more of them, in fact, are neither rural nor representative of centuries-old family and regional traditions. They are often city-bred converts to the folk style; and, after an ...

Volunteers receive donations for fire victims at the Pasadena Community Job Center in Pasadena, California, on January 14, 2025. Photo by Zoe Meyers/AFP via Getty Images Francky Knapp is the ...

OUR CHRIS PETERSEN SPENT PART OF HIS DAY IN BUNCOMBE COUNTY AND HAS REACTION FROM FOLKS IN THE WEST. TONIGHT, THE FOLKS UP HERE IN SWANNANOA ARE REBUILDING THEIR HOMES AND THEIR LIVES THE BEST ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Musician Garth Hudson poses in Toronto on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2010. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP ...