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Country estate fined £28,000 for taking too much water from rare chalk stream
The Environment Agency said the Ilchester Estates ‘deliberately flouted’ its licence for abstracting water from the Dorset Frome.
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Ukraine and Russia trade long-range attacks as officials probe path to end war
Russian forces targeted Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure in a “massive” night time missile attack and Ukrainian drones struck an important oil refinery inside Russia, officials said, as the ...
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Cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s past estimated at more than £2 billion
The cost of dealing with Northern Ireland’s troubled past is set to be considerably more than £2 billion, a UK think tank has estimated. The Policy Exchange has put the cost of inquiries, court cases, ...
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EU vows tough countermeasures to US steel and aluminium tariffs
Tariffs are taxes – bad for business, worse for consumers,’ European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.
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Sarwar accused of ‘face-saving’ after ‘radio silence’ on Grangemouth closure
The Unite union attacked the Scottish Labour leader after he said the UK Government has not done enough for the workers at the oil refinery.