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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3631/live/545c40d0-c26a-11f1-babe-4199b0e7ccea.png”] BTG Eddisons Property Auctions The house in Tilehurst, Berkshire, has a network of hand dug tunnels A property, reminiscent of the house made famous by the 1960s TV series Thunderbirds, is being offered for auction this month. Like the Thunderbirds’ secret Tracy Island HQ, the site on Long Lane in Tilehurst, Berkshire…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/333e/live/e92162f0-c269-11f1-b278-615cdfb74f16.jpg”] Colin Unsworth Colin holds olive amanita mushrooms found while foraging Have you spotted more mushrooms than usual on woodland walks or in your garden this autumn? The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has predicted mushroom sightings across the UK could reach record levels this autumn, saying drought followed by wetter weather could help…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/239f/live/5580dbc0-c24b-11f1-ab30-1f92d324dff9.jpg”] Henry Kirkwood/WWF-UK Bluefin tuna have returned in significant numbers to the waters off Cornwall Bluefin tuna have returned in huge numbers off the British coast after almost disappearing from UK waters. The return of the giant predatory fish is one of several wildlife recoveries highlighted in a major new report from WWF,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/edc3/live/6ef2dd00-c2e7-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Moment Margaret Hamilton receives Presidential Medal of Freedom The computer scientist behind groundbreaking research that helped land Nasa’s astronauts on the Moon, has died aged 90. Margaret Hamilton was a trailblazer in her field, leading the team who developed the software for Nasa’s Apollo missions, which coined the term “software engineering”. Hamilton’s…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/52ca/live/bf40aff0-c2db-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Watch: Roland Lescure says Britain leaving the EU was “very sad” French finance minister Roland Lescure has invited Britain to “come all the way” back to the EU, after Prime Minister Andy Burnham signalled a second Brexit referendum was “possible” in a future Labour election manifesto. Lescure said being in the bloc…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/bb7a/live/b062fdf0-c2b6-11f1-babe-4199b0e7ccea.jpg”] EPA Houthi fighters seen in Yemen after militia group claims attacks on airports in Riyadh and Abha, Saudi Arabia Three people have been killed in attacks on Saudi Arabia airports over two days, authorities said, as flare-up of fighting spilled across the Yemen border into the kingdom. Two people were killed and…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/2882/live/c97d4d10-c2b4-11f1-a0fd-81bd2aaa775c.jpg”] EPA Samsung is also one of the world’s biggest smartphone makers Samsung Electronics says it expects a nine-fold surge in its quarterly profits compared with a year earlier, driven by surging demand for memory chips used in artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. The tech giant estimates that its operating profit for the…