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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e322/live/b89a8640-82a7-11f1-84ea-29e7008b1ad8.jpg”] PA Media The final weekend before Andy Burnham enters Downing Street is being dominated by suggestions he’ll announce plans for new drilling in the North Sea. On Saturday, the BBC reported the in-coming prime minister would stick to the party’s 2024 manifesto pledge to issue no new oil and gas licences but…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e170/live/66a54400-79e3-11f1-9510-1546718f668b.jpg”] Kynren Kynren’s CEO Anna Warnecke and bird curator Jimmy Robinson hope their show will aid conservation efforts in the wild Exotic and endangered birds from across the world have found a new home in County Durham as part of a history-inspired theme park. Curators hope they can be used to help save…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0a77/live/820d8980-812e-11f1-b525-63787292c170.jpg”] Georgina Barnes/BBC The artists will create a mural like these painted in a 2024 Arthouse Jersey project Artists from Jersey, Antigua and Barbuda have been working on murals reflecting their “different island heritages” in an international collaboration. They are set to start work on a new mural at Elizabeth Marina in St…

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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/945a/live/453b2d10-8132-11f1-b525-63787292c170.jpg”] Supplied Emma (pictured) and Peter Stav waited 15 years for their plants to suddenly grow fruit Could bananas be common in British gardens soon? Warmer summers and milder winters might mean new fruits appearing, while we say goodbye to some old favourites. Peter and Emma Stav, tropical plant enthusiasts from Rayleigh in…