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The glass protecting the Rokeby Venus was shattered with safety hammers, the group claimed (Just Stop Oil/Supplied)

Just Stop Oil activists smash glass protecting Rokeby Venus

British cargo ship Verity has sunk off the coast of Germany with several people reported missing. (Credit: NationalWorld)

Several people reported missing after British cargo ship sinks

The Rosebank oil field in Scotland have been given development and production consent by the NSTA despite pushback from campaigners. (Credit: Getty Images)

Rosebank oil field given go-ahead despite pushback from activists

A large whale was found washing up on a British beach this week

Huge 30-tonne whale found dead on British beach

The Northern Lights are a stunning sight

EasyJet pilot makes manoeuvre so passengers can see Northern Lights

British Gas report record-breaking profits amid UK energy crisis

Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust is worried about the impacts of fracking

Fears for wildlife and landscape in Nottinghamshire as fracking ban is lifted

Here’s how long the snow is predicted to last across the UK (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how long the snow is predicted to last across the UK

Here’s when and where snow is forecast across the UK this week

Here’s where it could snow on Christmas Day across the UK - according to the Met...

Why I Love ... sea swimming

The pod of killer whales was filmed in the North Sea

VIDEO: Killer whales swim near emergency response vessel on the North Sea

The five largest earthquakes to hit the UK since the start of the 20th Century

Mansfield guide leader Nancy wins Queen’s Guide Award

Two dead in East Coast storms

Video: Two dead in East Coast storms