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New UK animal welfare minister backed seal and wild bird culls

Robbie Douglas-Miller, who was made a baron last week, had complained about impact on salmon stocks

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Green ministers accused of hypocrisy over use of chauffeur-driven cars

Labour peer Lord Foulkes of Cumnock has accused Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater of being hypocrites.

The Independent UK

Government scales back plan for highly protected marine areas in England

Campaigners ‘disappointed’ that three sites banning fishing will now be created rather than the five originally proposed

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Government could fine polluting water firms up to £250m for serious sewage spills, Parliament told

The current upper limit of £250,000 was considered "not a significant enough deterrent"

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Top geneticist warns UK is embarking on experiment that could ‘cause great harm’

Lord Winston told Parliament he was ‘very concerned’ that the use of this technology could have unintended consequences

The Independent UK

Brendan Hughes: Brexit NI Protocol letter prompting unionist fury stated the obvious

The reaction yet again shows the impossible task the government faces in attempting to meet the high bar of unionist demands

Belfast Live

New plans for checks on goods entering NI will require ‘enhanced facilities’

Lord Benyon has written to peers about arrangements to replace parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

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You shouldn't put 'compostable' plastic bags in your compost heap, government admits

Plastic packaging labelled 'compostable' has been branded a con by green campaigners, after it emerged that it doesn't actually do what it says on the label. And there are fears that toxic chemicals from the packaging could seep into the environment

Daily Mirror

‘Impact’ possible for Christmas dinner as birds culled in avian flu outbreak

Lord Benyon told the Lords he could not guarantee a traditional turkey meal may be affected.

The Independent UK

A staggering 92% of England is off limits to the public. I’ve decided to take a stand

Right to Roam believes people should respectfully explore the land on their doorstep: after all, we pay subsidies for a lot of it, says Right to Roam organiser Jon Moses

The Guardian - UK

Oral contraceptive plan for squirrels to curb rise of greys

Birth control scheme to reduce the number of 'pests' is backed by the Government

Wales Online

Birth control plan to cut grey squirrel numbers ‘shows promising signs’

Laboratory trials have been looking into an oral contraceptive

Evening Standard

Johnson's resignation likened to 'sewage dumping' at Westminster

BORIS Johnson being forced to quit as Tory leader has been likened at Westminster to the dumping of sewage.

The National (Scotland)

Labour accuses Government of ‘siding with the water companies’ over sewage

Defra minister Lord Benyon told peers in the House of Lords the ‘level of storm overflows into our rivers is totally unacceptable’.

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