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Research shows that 67% of sharks are contaminated with plastic

A study from the University of Exeter published today in the journal Scientific Reports shows that 67% of the 46 sharks analyzed contained microplastics and other man-made fibre in their digestive system. Scientists studied four species of demersal sharks that live near the seabed off

Why our weekly shop may never be the same post Covid-19

Your weekly shop may never be the same according to brand new research which shows lockdown may well have permanently changed Brits’ buying habits. Trading in the shopping trolley for a laptop, the figures show that the huge rise in online shopping during the pandemic

London Councils responds to the draft Building Safety Bill

London Councils has responded to the government’s draft Building Safety Bill, which takes forward reforms to the building and fire safety system. Cllr Darren Rodwell, London Councils’ Executive Member for Housing & Planning, said: “Boroughs and our residents will be relieved to see the government