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Week in wildlife: a piggybacking mouse, heart-shaped vultures and our smallest otter

Visitors to the Lake District are being asked to look out for this butterfly, the mountain ringlet , to help scientists protect the rare species. Livi...

London tunnels that inspired James Bond creator will become spy museum

During his time in military intelligence, Ian Fleming, the author of the James Bond novels, regularly worked with Winston Churchill?s spy organisation...

Hanoi bans The Economist?s issue featuring Vietnam?s leader on its cover, reports say

The latest print edition of the Economist, which features Vietnam?s top leader on its cover, has been banned in the country, the latest instance of me...

Hamas says US ceasefire plan accepted by Israel does not meet demands to end war in Gaza

Israel has agreed to a US ceasefire proposal for Gaza, the White House has said, and Hamas said it was reviewing the plan although its terms did not m...

Ukrainian cities ?terrorised? by North Korean weapons in Russian hands ? report

Russian forces have used North Korean weapons to intensify missile attacks against critical civilian infrastructure in Ukraine and ?terrorised? entire...

Carbon footprint of Israel?s war on Gaza exceeds that of many entire countries

The carbon footprint of the first 15 months of Israel?s war on Gaza will be greater than the annual planet-warming emissions of a hundred individual c...