Good week for

Achieving the impossible

An arduous search has ended in triumph with the discovery of Shackleton’s lost ship,

Endurance, 107 years after it sank in the treacherous Weddell Sea in Antarctica (page 52) Preventing wildfire

Waitrose and Aldi are halting the sale of disposable barbecues, the use of which can cause wildfires in heathland areas in dry conditions

A window on the past

Arundells, Wiltshire, the beautifully presented Salisbury house once home to former Prime Minister Edward Heath, which is stuffed with treasures, re-opens this week with a series of cultural activities Marking time

A new study by a Bournemouth University prehistorian suggests that Stonehenge was actually built as a calendar based on a tropical solar year of 365.25 days