Animals Farmed: Meat plant virus outbreaks, China’s cattle imports and Amazon forest fires

News from around the world US senators have called for pork producers to be given financial…

Senate braces for fight over renewing lapsed surveillance powers

Senate leaders are preparing for what could be a protracted brawl over government surveillance powers during…

EU’s live export trade puts welfare of millions of animals at risk – report

The welfare of millions of cattle, sheep and goats exported from the EU is being put…

UK takeaway food waste rises during coronavirus lockdown

Food waste generated by UK restaurants dishing up takeaways during the lockdown has risen as a…

Green energy firms on track to deliver multibillion-pound windfarms

Britain’s biggest green energy companies are on track to deliver multibillion-pound windfarm investments across the north-east…

Country diary: a crawling, sprawling floral underclass

My lockdown love story began when my glance fell on deep blue eyes. In a sunny…

GOP senators get ‘positive reception’ from Trump on flexible aid to states

Sen. John Kennedy is pushing to give state and local governments more flexibility in spending federal…

Fauci fatigue sets in among some Republicans

Anthony Fauci came to the Senate, virtually, to issue a dire warning against reopening the country…

‘Nothing to celebrate whatsoever’: Romney rejects White House testing boasts

Sen. Mitt Romney on Tuesday admonished the Trump administration for touting its coronavirus testing operation in…

Schumer calls Biden denial of Tara Reade assault allegation ‘sufficient’

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. | Patrick Semansky/AP Photo Chuck Schumer said on Tuesday that Joe…