HMRC Chases £1.5bn in Erroneous Covid Grants
New figures reveal HMRC is chasing £1.5bn in overpaid Covid grants, with billions more potentially written off, raising serious questions about government oversight.
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Climate Change Threatens $3.8 Trillion in Farming Losses
New World Bank analysis reveals climate change could devastate global agriculture, with Africa facing 30% crop losses and wealthy nations not immune to food price shocks.
Afro-Descendant Food Forests Revolutionise Farming
A groundbreaking Guardian report reveals how ancestral Afro-descendant practices in Latin America are creating biodiverse 'food forests' that combat climate change and enhance food security, offering a powerful model for sustainable agriculture.
UK Autumn Harvest Under Threat from Severe Weather
The National Trust warns of a compromised autumn harvest and damaged landscapes as relentless rain and strong winds create treacherous conditions for farmers and gardeners across the UK.
Student Loan Exception Could Net You £1000+ Refund
Urgent alert for students and graduates as experts reveal a hidden student loan exception that could save thousands. Check if you qualify for a refund now.
UK Car Debt Crisis Echoes 2008 Financial Shock
Exclusive analysis reveals British drivers are buckling under a record £70 billion car finance burden, with soaring defaults threatening a 'Great Recession' style economic tremor. Discover the ticking time bomb in the UK's auto loan market.
Government cracks down on 'rip-off' university courses
Ministers order UK universities to cease offering 'low-quality' courses with poor graduate outcomes, threatening fines for institutions that fail to comply with new value for money standards.
Universal Orlando fined $5k over child's theme park injury
Universal Orlando Resort has been fined $5,000 by Florida's Department of Agriculture after a young child was injured on a theme park ride. The incident involved a door closure mechanism, sparking renewed safety discussions.
Sunak's Future Fund costs taxpayers £1.1bn
Exclusive investigation reveals British taxpayers have lost over £1.1 billion from Rishi Sunak's Future Fund, with 158 companies collapsing and millions written off in failed investments.
Northern Ireland Powers Up Using Its Peatlands
A groundbreaking initiative in Northern Ireland is turning degraded peatlands into a source of renewable energy, tackling emissions and creating a sustainable model for agriculture and climate action.
Cowgirl Revolution: Women Transforming American Ranching
Meet the pioneering women reshaping the iconic but fading tradition of cattle ranching in the American West. From financial innovation to sustainable practices, female ranchers are forging a new future for this rugged industry.
Greece bans sheep movement after sheeppox outbreak
Greek authorities have declared a temporary nationwide ban on the movement of sheep and goats after a severe outbreak of sheeppox, a highly contagious viral disease, was detected on the island of Lesvos.
1925 Diary Reveals Herdwick Sheep's Amazing Homing Instinct
A fascinating rediscovery of a 1925 Country Diary reveals the astonishing homing ability of Herdwick sheep, a legendary trait deeply woven into the fabric of the Lake District.
UK's Best Animal Science & Agriculture Unis for 2025
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK universities for Animal Science and Agriculture. Discover which institutions lead in teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this vital sector.
Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague
In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.
Lord Mandelson's Secret Millions Exposed in Court Battle
An explosive legal dispute has laid bare former Labour minister Lord Mandelson's relentless pursuit of wealth, revealing a life of luxury funded by a complex web of offshore dealings and multi-million pound loans.
National Galleries Told to Share Art Treasures Across UK
A major new report calls for a radical 'national collection' policy, demanding London's Tate and National Gallery lend more iconic artworks to regional museums, ending the capital's art monopoly.
Invasive Insect Swarms Detected on US Weather Radar
Massive swarms of the invasive Spotted Lanternfly are appearing on weather radar systems along America's East Coast, raising serious biosecurity and agricultural concerns as the species rapidly expands its territory.
10 Essential Money-Saving Hacks for UK Students
Struggling with the cost of living as a student? Discover expert-backed tips on budgeting, cooking, and finding hidden discounts to make your loan stretch further this academic year.
MPs condemn Asda app over high-cost staff loans
A parliamentary committee has launched a scathing attack on Asda and its financial app partner, Wagestream, for promoting high-interest loans and controversial financial products to its low-paid employees.
MPs Wear Wheat Badges in PMQs Farming Protest
MPs across the House of Commons united in wearing wheat sheaf badges during PMQs to highlight the severe challenges facing British farmers and to demand government action.
Kaleb Cooper's Stark Warning Over UK Farming Crisis
'Clarkson's Farm' breakout star Kaleb Cooper delivers an urgent warning about the dire state of British agriculture, citing crippling weather and financial pressures pushing farmers to the brink.
French Farmers Blockade Highways and Ports in Major Protest
French farmers intensify protests, blockading major roads and the key port of Saint-Nazaire in a dramatic stand against EU regulations and rising costs, causing widespread disruption.
FCA Orders Car Finance Compensation Scheme for Millions
The Financial Conduct Authority has instructed major car finance firms to establish a massive compensation scheme for customers charged inflated interest rates. Discover if you're due a payout.
Ohio farm's viral apple theft video sparks internet firestorm
An Ohio fruit farm's TikTok video capturing a family stealing apples has gone viral, sparking a fierce debate about theft, farm livelihoods, and public shaming.
UK Universities Face Financial Collapse - Crisis Deepens
Britain's world-class university system faces existential threat from unsustainable funding models, chronic underinvestment, and political short-termism. Urgent reform is needed to prevent irreversible damage.
M&S Boss Demands Law for British Produce in Supermarkets
Alex Freudmann, Managing Director of M&S Food, calls on the next government to set concrete, mandatory targets for stocking British produce in supermarkets, arguing it's vital for the nation's food security, farming future, and economic resilience.
Jeremy Clarkson's farm hit by devastating bovine TB outbreak
Jeremy Clarkson's Cotswolds farm faces a devastating bovine tuberculosis outbreak, leading to the slaughter of beloved cows and reigniting the fierce badger cull debate.
Farmer's £100k Harvester Destroyed in Suspected Racist Arson
A Lincolnshire farming family faces ruin after a devastating arson attack destroyed their £100,000 potato harvester. Police are investigating a potential racist motive behind the blaze, which targeted Filipino seasonal workers.
Lavender Farming Blooms in the Lake District
Discover how a historic Cumbrian farm is pioneering a fragrant new future for Lake District agriculture, transforming its fields with sustainable lavender cultivation.
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