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Green-feathered immigrant surge prompts Greek parakeet countFears for native biodiversity as climate ideal for propagationThe raucous squawking comes first. Then they are seen, banking and diving before they crash-land on trees.If Greeks had been told, not long ago, that their skies would become the preserve of ring-necked parakeets, the response would have been one of incredulity.But that was before the parks and gardens of Athens, and other cities, became colonised by bright-green, red-beaked parrots.
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Vinci Airports to acquire majority stake in Gatwick for £2.9bn days after drone chaosGatwick Airport has been sold to France’s Vinci for £2.9 billion, just days after after reports of drone sightings closed its runway and caused chaos for thousands of passengers.