it is a source of self esteem and status. but the pandemic is altering this country's obsession with work, changing how some people think about life and work, and what they want out of both. michelle fleury, bbc news, kentucky. what's being described as the largest ever fossil of a giant millipede has been discovered by chance, on a beach in northumberland. analysis by cambridge university suggests the creature was more than eight feet long, and may have hunted other animals forfood around 326 million years ago. then, the north—east of england would have had a tropical climate. it was discovered by chance. we were out on the beach just looking around at the rocks, just a bit of a geological holiday, and as the sun was setting, we saw there was a boulder that had fallen from the cliff face, split down the middle. and then just looked inside and realised there was a big fossil there. so went back the following morning