The UK had its busiest December day on record for migrant crossings on Thursday, with more than 600 people making the dangerous journey across the Channel.
A leading group of scientists has said research aimed at developing synthetic bacteria should be halted because it could pose an existential threat to humanity.
I could barely walk 10 paces without someone stopping me wanting to talk, to tell me about their happiness that this day has come, and their sadness for those they…