Farmers on Monday blocked a border crossing between Poland and Germany, threw bottles at police in Brussels and gathered in Madrid to demand action on cheap supermarket prices and what they say is unfair competition from abroad, including Ukraine. Agricultural ministers from
Donald Trump didn’t speak for an entire car journey after “screwing up” during a row with a Scottish farmer who was opposing his golf resort, his former project director has said. Michael Forbes was refusing to move out of his home on
Furious British farmers have parked about 20 tractors outside a Tesco Extra near Dover in a protest over threats to food security in the UK due to their “unfair” treatment. The action in Whitfield, Kent, on Saturday (February 17) comes after a
A farmer has accused the Welsh Government of trying to “kill off” family farms with their planned reforms. Ioan Humphreys, a fifth-generation farmer, was brought to tears in an emotional video where he pledges to “do anything to fight back” against the
The European Union’s executive arm shelved an anti-pesticide proposal Tuesday in yet another concession to farmers after weeks of protests that blocked many capitals and economic lifelines across the 27-nation bloc. Although the proposal had languished in EU institutions for the past
A rogue farmer, jailed for hiring diggers and builders to bulldoze a riverside beauty spot, has been hauled back before a court – for illegally felling trees. John Price, 69, organised for the trees to be chopped down shortly before he was
A farmer was “bribed” with a visit to a strip club if he agreed to having a wind turbine on his land, it has been claimed. The meeting minutes from a Nelson Community Council gathering, near Caerphilly, South Wales, report one resident
As one of the largest metros in the world, the London Underground now spans the length and breadth of the city, connecting the city’s nooks and crannies to each other. Some station locations have dramatically changed with the passage of time and
Tributes have been paid to a farmer and his wife who were found dead from gunshot wounds in a village in Leicestershire. Police discovered the bodies of Richard Harrison, 59, and his wife Rachel Harrison, 54, at an address in Smeeton Road,
A Somerset farmer has said he will “die in prison” before he pays a fine for knocking down a wall that he built 50 years ago. Ron Knight, 88, has been in a “living nightmare” for six years since he received a