Lido: A Dip into Outdoor Swimming Pools by Christopher Beanland showcases the world's top lidos, with the author also touching on the history and design of the alfresco spots. Read more »

In a University of Leeds study participants watched videos of Western Australia's quokkas - known as the 'happiest animal in the world' - for 30 minutes. And the results were remarkable. Read more »

The winning images in the Siena Awards Festival's 2020 Drone Photo Awards have been revealed - and one can only imagine the difficulties the judges had in sorting the shortlisted entries into podium places. Read more »