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He astro-navigated 18 Jeeps across 70 miles of desert without lights or maps – then inadvertently drove through the pursuing German column

Mike Sadler, who has died aged 103, was a former MI6 officer and an honorary member of “the Originals”, as men of L Detachment of the early SAS are known. He was believed to be the last survivor of the Long Range Desert Group or LRDG, without which the fledgling SAS might not have thrived. He also has a piece of the Antarctic named after him.

A Global Maritime Forum study has identified Spain as a likely front-runner in the development of green corridors to other ports in Europe and elsewhere.

Elaine Bunting looks into the so-called orca 'attacks' on yachts by groups of Orcas and tries to unravel why it has been consistently happening