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October 11, 2021

World Leaders Urged To Halt Destruction Of Nature

World leaders must do more to prevent the destruction of nature, business leaders have warned before a summit in China that aims to draw up a draft UN agreement for biodiversity.

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France And UK In Funds Row As 1,100 Channel Migrants Arrive In Two Days

More than 1,100 people made the perilous journey across the Channel in small boats on Friday and Saturday, as France accused Britain of failing to provide funds promised to tackle the problem.

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Swampy back under ground as bailiffs brought in against new HS2 protest

A group of environmental activists are facing eviction after barricading themselves inside an underground tunnel to protest against the HS2 rail project.

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‘Mesmerised': Underwater Power Cables Changing Crab Habits

Underwater power cables mesmerise brown crabs and cause biological changes which could lead to them staying put rather than migrating, scientists have discovered.

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Packham promises to continue activism after arson attack

The BBC Springwatch presenter Chris Packham has said he will “carry on” his activism despite an arson attack on his home in the New Forest that has left him fearing for his safety.

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‘Adults Are Scared' The Teenagers Taking Charge Of Mental Health

They are busy studying for GCSEs and A-levels, but four pupils from Devon have found time to develop lesson plans, newsletters and videos on mental health that are now being used by schools across England.

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Theatre Calls for more online shows to improve accessibility

More than half of UK theatres that offered online performances during the Covid pandemic have reverted to in-person shows this autumn, raising concerns that improved accessibility for disabled audiences could be lost.

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President In Hospital As Election Shock Leaves Czech Politics In Turmoil

The Czech Republic is facing political upheaval and a possible power vacuum after its billionaire prime minister, Andrej Babiš, suffered a surprise general election defeat and his most powerful backer, the Czech president, was taken to hospital.

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Pakistan Mourns ‘Father' Of Nuclear Programme

Abdul Qadeer Khan, considered to be the father of Pakistan’s nuclear weapons programme and later accused of smuggling technology to Iran, North Korea and Libya, has died aged 85.

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Tokyo Drift Doubts On Legacy And Cost Concerns Hang Over Japan's Summer Games

The public square outside Shimbashi station, the scene of anti-Olympic protests this summer, has resumed its usual role as an after-work rendezvous. Newspapers that juxtaposed athletic feats with a rising coronavirus caseload now wonder how Japan’s new prime minister, Fumio Kishida, will fare when voters go to the polls at the end of this month.

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