Recent articles by Anna McKie

Real life snake on a plane - video

Video Fri 11 Jan, AT 12:51

Startled Qantas passengers spot 3m python clinging to aircraft during flight

'Beast from the East' to blast Britain with snow and icy winds

First Post Fri 7 Dec, AT 16:19

After a mild weekend, Britain is due to be hit some of the worst weather in 20 years

Scientists baffled by huge black hole discovered in tiny galaxy

First Post Thu 29 Nov, AT 15:17

'This is a really oddball galaxy,' says astronomer of findings that might force revolution in galaxy evolution theories

Eric Hobsbawm dies: six things about the famous historian

Summary Mon 1 Oct, AT 16:36

Famous Marxist historian and one of the 20th century's greatest thinkers has died at 95

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Badger cull: Brian May calls milk boycott as saboteurs prepare

First Post Thu 20 Sep, AT 15:14

Meanwhile, police chief warns badger culls will be risk to public safety because of presence of protesters

Hilary Mantel and Will Self head Man Booker shortlist

First Reaction Tue 11 Sep, AT 15:57

Critics praise 'fresh and innovative' list, but the favourites are familiar names

Togo women call sex strike: history suggests it might work

Deja Vu Fri 31 Aug, AT 16:32

Activists calling for end to 'dictatorship' aren't the first to use sex as a political weapon...

'European monsoon' brings stormy June weather to UK

First Post Fri 8 Jun, AT 13:03

Britons advised to batten down the hatches this June as annual weather pattern which brings wintry weather to UK hits

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Coffee-addicted UK is top-five destroyer of species biodiversity

First Post Thu 7 Jun, AT 17:22

Scientists link imports of commodities such as tea, coffee and palm oil to habitat destruction and find UK alone threatens 285 species

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