Clarkson's Farm Sparks UK Agricultural College Boom
Jeremy Clarkson's hit Amazon series 'Clarkson's Farm' has inspired a new generation of farmers, with new data showing a huge rise in applications to agricultural colleges across the UK.
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Mauritius oil spill sparks female farming revolution
How an ecological disaster off the coast of Mauritius empowered a generation of women to transform the island's agricultural landscape and achieve food self-sufficiency.
Riverford's Guy Singh-Watson: Britain's Most Honest Farmer
Riverford Organic Farmers' founder Guy Singh-Watson delivers a raw, unfiltered account of the UK's agricultural turmoil, government failings, and the urgent need for sustainable food system reform.
NSW Health accused of gagging frontline healthcare workers
The NSW Nurses and Midwives' Association alleges NSW Health is attempting to silence healthcare workers by restricting their online posts, raising serious concerns about workers' rights and public transparency.
Reeves meets farmers over inheritance tax worries
Chancellor Rachel Reeves held talks with the National Farmers' Union to address concerns over potential inheritance tax reforms affecting UK agriculture.
Farmers grow crops in UK cemeteries for extra cash
British farmers are leasing cemetery plots to grow crops in a bizarre yet profitable new trend. Discover how this unconventional method is helping them stay afloat amid rising costs.
French farmers use manure to drive out squatters
Desperate French farmers resort to spreading manure to drive out illegal occupants from their land in a smelly yet effective protest tactic.
Australian farmers losing trust in agricultural bodies
Growing discontent among Australian farmers raises questions about whether peak agricultural organisations truly represent their interests.
Scientists decode tomato and potato evolution
Groundbreaking research reveals the genetic twists that transformed wild plants into the tomatoes and potatoes we know today, offering insights into future crop improvements.
Farmers divided over 'Coke & peanuts' livestock method
A controversial farming trend involving Coca-Cola and peanuts has sparked heated debates among agricultural communities, with some hailing it as innovative and others warning of potential risks.
Ali Frances' emotional first speech as Labor MP
Newly elected Labor MP Ali Frances moved colleagues with her heartfelt maiden speech, highlighting her family's legacy of activism and her commitment to social justice.
Age discrimination rife in Australian workplaces: AHRC
A shocking new report by the Australian Human Rights Commission exposes widespread age discrimination in the workplace, with older workers bearing the brunt of biased hiring practices.
Skilled Workers Over 50 Face Unexpected Job Market Challenges
A surprising demographic is facing hiring challenges despite their experience. Experts are puzzled by the trend affecting skilled professionals over 50.
Melbourne daycare workers caught drugging children
Disturbing CCTV footage reveals daycare staff in Melbourne allegedly administering melatonin to toddlers without parental consent, sparking outrage and investigations.
Victoria to register childcare workers under new plan
Premier Jacinta Allan announces a new state register for childcare workers in Victoria, aiming to improve standards and oversight in the sector.
France's holiday cut sparks debate: fair or excessive?
France is protesting a proposed reduction in holiday entitlement, but some argue the reaction is overblown. Explore the debate and its implications.
Pope Urges Israel to Protect Gaza Aid Workers
The Pope has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and condemned the Israeli airstrike that killed seven aid workers, urging protection for humanitarian personnel.
Netflix's NHS doc 'Hold Tight' exposes emergency care reality
A gripping new NHS documentary on Netflix, 'Hold Tight', takes viewers inside the high-pressure world of emergency care, showcasing the dedication of frontline staff.
12 arrested in Palestine Action protests
Twelve individuals, including charity workers, teachers, and a dentist, have been arrested in a nationwide crackdown on Palestine Action protests. The arrests follow a week of heightened activism targeting defence firms linked to Israel.
Australian workers face penalty rate cuts
The Australian government's decision to reduce penalty rates has sparked outrage among workers. Find out how this could impact wages and weekend earnings.
Las Vegas tourism hit by immigration raids on workers
Las Vegas's tourism industry is under scrutiny as immigration raids target workers, sparking debates over labour practices and economic impact.
Trump order reshapes federal worker protections
Former US President Donald Trump issues a sweeping executive order that could reshape the federal workforce, sparking debate over workers' rights and government efficiency.
Gen Z Job Hunt Struggles: Record Unemployment
Generation Z is struggling to secure jobs despite a competitive market, with many facing unemployment due to hiring biases and lack of experience. Experts reveal what’s really happening.
Gaza Medics: Heroes in Hell
Healthcare workers in Gaza continue to demonstrate extraordinary courage and resilience, providing critical care under relentless bombardment and dire conditions.
US beef prices surge due to tariffs and disease
Rising tariffs and disease outbreaks are pushing US beef prices to unprecedented levels, impacting consumers and the agricultural sector.
US corn growers battle Coca-Cola over sugar subsidies
American corn farmers are challenging Coca-Cola's use of subsidised sugar, citing unfair competition under Trump-era trade policies. The dispute highlights tensions in US agricultural trade.
Migrant workers vital to UK food industry
New report reveals the indispensable role of migrant workers in sustaining the UK’s food sector, highlighting labour shortages and policy challenges.
New UK bill grants workers rights from day one
The UK government is set to introduce legislation granting employees key rights from their first day on the job, marking a significant shift in employment protections.
Sydney childcare workers accused of abandoning toddler
Two childcare workers in Sydney's west are under investigation after allegedly leaving a toddler alone in a park. Police and parents demand answers as the case unfolds.
Union leader's fiery speech sparks industrial relations debate
Australian Manufacturing Workers' Union leader Craig Johnston faces backlash after a fiery speech targeting businesses, raising concerns over union conduct in Victoria.
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