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Country diary: there’s new life in Miss Willmott’s Ghost
The summer boom may be over but there are still insects feeding from the sea hollies in my garden. There's nectar in their steely...
Country diary: it is not just the pretty stinkbugs who are going scrumping
It looks as though it carries a switch; its wings are folded in a triangle within the yellow and black warning guards; its scarlet...
Earthshot prize: Prince William launches GBP50m drive to repair planet
The Duke of Cambridge has announced that GBP50m will be awarded over 10 years through his Earthshot prize, billed as "the most prestigious global...
Drought, plague, fire: the apocalypse feels nigh. Yet we have tools to stop it...
As the west coast burns into an orange hellscape you have to wonder if those preaching the end of time aren't on to something....