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The UN assessment of the state of migratory freshwater fish revealed an 81% decline in the last 50 years.

The government wants more homes to have heat pumps to cut fossil fuel use and drive down energy bills.

Kernow Conservation recorded the creature during routine monitoring, staff say.

Solar panels that can be plugged in at home could be available to buy in supermarkets in the coming months.

Windsor MP, Jack Rankin says he backs the idea of a western rail link to Heathrow.

The Earth's climate is further out of balance than at any time in recorded history, the UN's weather agency says.

More than 400 traps were laid across the island in a £4.5m project which featured a specially-trained detection dog called Woody.

Families and astronomers gathered in Shipley on Thursday to try and spot a slither the new moon.

A number of firms hope to use SaxaVord Spaceport in Unst as a launch site for commercial rockets.

Operator Essar has apologised for the breaches committed over four years.