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The Sun deletes article poking fun at Flack following tragic death
The prominent red top is deleting hurtful articles and posting notes about suicide awareness under the ones that remain.
Survey of billions of stars in Milky Way could have captured signs of intelligent life
Breakthrough Listen cost $100 million and is the most ambitious SETI (search for extraterrestrial intelligence) project to date.
UK in ‘preliminary’ talks with China over building HS2 rail link
Beijing’s state-owned railway builder reportedly claims it can complete the line in just five years, at a significantly reduced cost.
Boris Johnson’s new chair for crucial climate conference took donations from energy interests
By Zak Derler, Desmog UK
Revealed: Boris Johnson’s new Environment Secretary’s shocking record on the environment
By Sophie Yeo, Desmog UK
Sir Geoffrey Boycott silent on conviction criticism as he receives knighthood
The former England captain has been nominated by cricket fan Theresa May as she stepped down as PM.
South Sudan ‘ignores reports on oil pollution and birth defects’
Four separate environmental reports seen by journalists have never been released publicly.
‘Oh Colin’ trends on Twitter as Brexiteer bemoans immigration queues
"This isn't the Brexit I voted for", he said.
100 million year old bee trapped in amber is oldest ever evidence of pollination, scientists say
With parasites clinging to it, the find is also the oldest evidence of bee parasitism that still affects them today.