Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Get our free Climate email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Boris Johnson has pledged to “do whatever it takes” to protect newts who may scupper …
You probably missed it but the other day the BBC decided that the latest nationally important development was the potential discovery of newts in my garden. The point of the story was that the mere suggestion of newts — a newt footprint, newt droppings, the frondy shadow of a newt tail at the bottom of a pond — was going …
