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Labour Sticks To Its Guns On Inheritance Tax Despite Farmer Backlash
Labour Sticks To Its Guns On Inheritance Tax Despite Farmer Backlash
Environment
The Government is holding firm on changes to agricultural relief despite backlash from farmers facing inheritance tax for the first time.
Greens Urge Government To Rethink Tax On Farming
Environment
Greens Urge Government To Rethink Tax On Farming
Committee Chair Says Finding Money For Climate Goals Will Be Biggest Challenge For COP29
Environment
Committee Chair Says Finding Money For Climate Goals Will Be Biggest Challenge For COP29
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A 'Burden' Is An 'Electoral Mistake'
Environment
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A "Burden" Is An "Electoral Mistake"
'Truly Shocking' Analysis Shows National Parks Disproportionately Impacted By Sewage Spills
Environment
"Truly Shocking" Analysis Shows National Parks Disproportionately Impacted By Sewage Spills
Government's New GB Energy Will Partner With Crown Estate
Environment
Government's New GB Energy Will Partner With Crown Estate
New Lib Dem MP Rejects 'Binary' NIMBY VS YIMBY Debate
Environment
New Lib Dem MP Rejects "Binary" NIMBY VS YIMBY Debate
The House Live
Christmas cheer for the Deposit Return Scheme, but challenges await in the New Year Partner content
Environment
By Suntory Beverage & Food GB&I
Christmas cheer for the Deposit Return Scheme, but challenges await in the New Year
Preparing for an Unknown Future: The Net Zero Skills Challenge Partner content
Environment
By UKCRIC
Preparing for an Unknown Future: The Net Zero Skills Challenge
‘Place’ is the key to effective climate action
Environment
By Yorkshire & Humber Climate Commission
‘Place’ is the key to effective climate action
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Farage-Wary Labour MPs Urge Keir Starmer To Be Vocal About Immigration In 2025
Farage-Wary Labour MPs Urge Keir Starmer To Be Vocal About Immigration In 2025
Home affairs
Keir Starmer Is 'Highly Capable' But Needs A Stronger 'Message', Says Anthony Seldon
Keir Starmer Is "Highly Capable" But Needs A Stronger "Message", Says Anthony Seldon
Political parties
Starmer’s honeymoon in office was short-lived – but how does it compare to past PMs?
Starmer’s honeymoon in office was short-lived – but how does it compare to past PMs?
By Keiran Pedley
Political parties
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A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Environment
By Tali Fraser
A nuclear kettle of fish at Hinkley Point C
Is a trawler’s worth of fish getting in the way of our nuclear ambitions? Tali Fraser investigates something fishy going on around Hinkley Point C
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A 'Burden' Is An 'Electoral Mistake'
Environment
Tory Leadership Candidates Warned Treating Net Zero Like A "Burden" Is An "Electoral Mistake"
Framing net zero as a “burden” was an “electoral mistake” for the Tories, according to the director of the Conservative Environment Network, who has urged the party to be more positive about the green agenda.
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Environment
Growth, Railways And Energy Focus Of Labour Government's First King's Speech
Prime Minister Keir Starmer has set out 40 pieces of legislation the Labour Government will aim to deliver in his first King's Speech.
Environment news
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Vets respond to Scottish government’s animal health and welfare strategy for the livestock industry

Responding to the Scottish government’s recently-published animal health and welfare in the livestock industry: strategy 2016 to 2021, President of BVA Scottish Branch Grace Webster said:
Partner content
Environment
By Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
College produces new guidance on compulsory microchipping of dogs

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has produced new guidance for both veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses on the compulsory microchipping regulations for dogs, which will come into force in England, Scotland and Wales next month.
Partner content
Environment
By WaterAid
Revealed: The extreme cost of water for the world’s poor
WaterAid releases Water: At What Cost? The State of the Worlds Water to mark World Water Day 2016
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Major market potential for lamb exports to Poland

Poland has the potential to become a major export market for Quality Standard Mark (QSM) lamb, according to AHDB Beef & Lamb.
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Keep Easter treats out of dogs reach, warn vets

UK dog owners are being warned to keep Easter treats away from pets after figures released today by the British Veterinary Association (BVA) revealed that almost half of vets (45%) treated at least one case of chocolate poisoning last Easter.
Joining forces and collaboration – will lead us to sustainable manufacturing for the future Partner content
Environment
By Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Joining forces and collaboration – will lead us to sustainable manufacturing for the future
Coca-Cola Enterprises MD Leendert den Hollander writes to mark the publication of a joint report with Cranfield University on sustainability in the food and drink industry in Great Britain.
Partner content
Environment
By Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Coca-Cola Enterprises and Cranfield University launch vision for sustainable food and drink manufacturing
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has today released the final findings from its industry research partnership with Cranfield University; entitled Sustainable Manufacturing for the Future.
Copernicus: The EU’s global perspective on climate change Partner content
Environment
By European Commission
European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Copernicus
Copernicus: The EU’s global perspective on climate change
Juan Garcés de Marcilla, Director of Copernicus Services, ECMWF, explains the purpose of the EU’s earth observation programme and the economic and moral imperative to act on the insight it provides.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Cattle rejection conditions put to the test
A two-week trial is taking place in nine cattle abattoirs across England and Wales to validate a new list of post-mortem rejection conditions.
Lower Thames Crossing proposals threaten ancient woods in Kent and Essex Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
Lower Thames Crossing proposals threaten ancient woods in Kent and Essex
The Woodland Trust has voiced its concerns that the majority of proposals for the Lower Thames Crossing will cause irreversible damage to ancient woodlands.
Partner content
Environment
By Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Coca-Cola Great Britain responds to the Budget's Sugar tax
General Manager of Coca-Cola Great Britain, Jon Woods has responded to George Osborne's Sugar tax announcement in yesterday's Budget:
Time to increase maximum legal penalty for illicit tobacco sales
Environment
By Rehman Chishti MP
Time to increase maximum legal penalty for illicit tobacco sales
Gillingham & Rainham MP Rehman Chishti follows up his recent PMQ on increasing penalties for illicit tobacco sales which already costs the Government more than £2 billion in unpaid duty every year.
Partner content
Environment
By Woodland Trust
Lower Thames Crossing proposals threaten ancient woods in Kent and Essex
Three of the five options proposed by Highways Englandfor the Lower Thames Crossing - a solution to ease congestion over the Dartford Crossing - would cause extensive irreversible damage to up to 13 areas of irreplaceable ancient woodland in Kent and Essex according to the Woodland Trust.
The Tories continue to attack the planet
Environment
By Baroness Featherstone
The Tories continue to attack the planet
Ahead of her regret motion on cuts to the Renewables Obligation, Liberal Democrat peer Lynne Featherstone accuses the Government of launching a "brutal assault" on renewable energy.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Strong interest in native-sired cattle continues
A predicted increase in cattle production levels this year and next could mean an increasingly segmented market in terms of price due to high demand for native-sired cattle, according to AHDB analysis of the latest British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS) data.
Energy expert urges the Chancellor to bring certainty to the sector ahead of Budget 2016 Partner content
Environment
By Nuclear Industry Association
Energy expert urges the Chancellor to bring certainty to the sector ahead of Budget 2016
With the cost, security and environmental impact of energy production high on the political agenda, it has never been more necessary for long-term thinking to create stability in the industry. 
Partner content
Environment
By Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
Peer-Power revealed as crucial factor in changing litter behaviour in under 25’s
Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) has today released the findings from a joint research partnership with the national anti-litter charity Keep Britain Tidy and its Centre for Social Innovation, investigating the littering behaviour of young adults.
Partner content
Environment
By AHDB Beef and Lamb
Industry appetite grows for Meat Quality Masterclass
Meat industry professionals have been helping to improve their technical knowledge through an education programme delivered by AHDB Beef Lamb.
Partner content
Environment
By Nuclear Industry Association
Young people hold the key to nuclear renaissance
The Nuclear Industry Association (NIA) is supporting this years Apprenticeship Week and will be exhibiting at the Big Bang Fair to highlight the breadth of opportunities available in the nuclear sector to students planning their educational path towards an engaging and rewarding career.
Partner content
Environment
By Energy Technologies Institute
ETI seeks partners for a project to explore the future of biomass logistics in the UK
The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) is seeking partners for a new bioenergy project which aims to improve understanding of the future of biomass logistics in the UK.
Partner content
Environment
By British Veterinary Association
Vets respond to government pet licensing consultation

Leading veterinary organisations the British Veterinary Association (BVA), the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) and the British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) have submitted a joint response to Defra’s landmark consultation on animal establishment licensing in the UK to ensure the veterinary profession’s voice and view is heard.
Partner content
Environment
By Chartered Institution of Wastes Management
CIWM comment on Defra's new Waste duty of care code of practice
CIWM has welcomed the publication of the new Waste duty of care code of practice by Defra today, commending its clarity and accessibility.
It is time for a fair tax on Scotch
Environment
By Brendan O’Hara
It is time for a fair tax on Scotch
Brendan O’Hara MP writes ahead of his debate on 'the contribution of the Scotch whisky industry to the UK economy' and calls for a further tax break in the Budget given tax levied on an average bottle is still 'an onerous 76%'.
Partner content
Environment
By Chartered Institution of Wastes Management
CIWM welcomes wider debate of the circular economy agenda
Chartered Institution of Wastes Management Chief Executive Steve Lee responds to a parliamentary debate and article from an MEP on the circular economy agenda.
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