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PM warns of climate ‘catastrophe’

The UK faces a "catastrophe" of floods and heatwaves if world leaders fail to agree a climate deal, the prime minister warns.

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Fifth of UK bees died in winter

Nearly 20% of the UK's honeybee colonies died last winter, figures from the British Beekeepers' Association show.

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Hawking ‘to make full recovery’

Professor Stephen Hawking is expected to make a full recovery after being admitted to hospital with chest problems.

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Euro MPs back pesticide controls

Stricter EU rules on pesticides are expected that could threaten UK food production and push up prices, warn farmers.

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EU deal on new pesticide controls

Euro MPs make tighter controls on pesticides probable next year after hammering out a deal with member states.

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