Government unveils path to sustainable farming from 2021
Plans to deliver a better, fairer farming system in England have been set out by government today...
Monday, 30 November 2020 00:01
CLA's response to Government's unveiling of 'Path to Sustainable Farming'
Mark Bridgeman, President of the Country Land and Business Association which represents 30,000 rural businesses, said...
Monday, 30 November 2020 00:01
Institute of Cancer Research: Pandemic to delay cancer advances by nearly 18 months, researchers fear
Cancer researchers fear advances for patients could be delayed by almost a year and a half because of the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, a new survey reveals...
Monday, 30 November 2020 00:01
NFU responds to Defra’s agricultural transition roadmap
Responding to the publication of Defra’s agricultural transition roadmap, NFU President Minette Batters said: “Defra has embraced many of the industry’s ideas for sustainable farming..."
Monday, 30 November 2020 00:01
DoH publishes interim findings from Covid-19 study
Interim results from the seventh report of one of the country’s largest studies into COVID-19 infections in England have been published today by Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI...
Monday, 30 November 2020 00:01
UK-Bangladesh Climate Partnership Forum launches virtual series
On 24 and 25 November, the UK and Bangladesh launched the first of a virtual series of events designed to build on the countries’ growing collaboration in advancing the climate agenda on the journey towards next year’s UN climate change conference (COP26).
Sunday, 29 November 2020 15:10
Renew commitment to Palestinian people, UN chief urges, marking International Day
Commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, UN Secretary-General António Guterres urged Israeli and Palestinian leaders to explore every opening...
Sunday, 29 November 2020 09:52
UK government secures additional 2 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
The UK government has today signed a deal for a further 2 million doses of Moderna’s promising vaccine candidate, bringing the total to 7 million doses...
Sunday, 29 November 2020 09:51
Scottish Labour calls for taxi drivers to be given details of urgent financial aid
Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard has called on Nicola Sturgeon to set out how and when urgent financial aid promised to cabbies will be paid...
Sunday, 29 November 2020 00:01
UK and France sign new agreement to tackle illegal migration
The number of officers patrolling French beaches will double as a result of a new agreement reached by the Home Secretary and her French counterpart...
Saturday, 28 November 2020 17:47