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Austen's classics are intrinsically linked to the beautiful homes she lived in and visited

Cole Porter, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Irving Berlin – they’re the big names from the golden age of musicals. But don’t forget the great John Wilson, says Melonie Clarke

The Scottish independence referendum posed one of the greatest threats to the Union in three centuries. As politicians squabble over the fallout, the Queen can bring the nation together again, says Thomas Blaikie

VG Lee adores her darling Tommy Thomson – even though he’s battle-scarred and blind. So why on Earth doesn’t he pay her the slightest bit of attention?

Meet Britain's latest super-sleuth - the bicycling vicar of Grantchester. Richard Barber takes a peep at the new generation of murder-mysteries

Our nation’s greatest nobles are slowly disappearing, says Jane Dismore. Could they soon vanish altogether?

The Lady's essential guide to private education

From huge hounds to tiny tearaways, dogs come in all shapes and sizes, says Myles McLeod. And most are absolutely barking…

He was the greatest Roman Emperor, but from Cleopatra to the daughter he exiled, Augustus had a very colourful relationship with women, says Adrian Goldsworthy

Cecil Beaton photographed everyone from the Queen on her throne to Elizabeth Taylor in her boudoir. But who was the man behind the lens?