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Ineos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea.

The Fens are a food-growing powerhouse, but the landscape only exists thanks to humans holding back the sea.

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Three Launceston College leavers with Oxbridge places wrote to the college and Athena Learning Trust on results day, setting out six changes they want. The trust's interim leader replied next morning,...

The long read: Given the size and age of the universe, it should be full of species with technology far more advanced than our own. But so far there is no trace