78 m. ago Government BANS Brits from bringing several food items home from the EU: Full list of prohibited goods

The ban is part of a Government effort to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, a highly contagious virus affecting livestock, which has recently been detected in parts of Europe.

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91 m. ago Brits banned from bringing 5 food items back to UK as disease spreads across Europe

The government has issued a ban, which began on April 12, that stops anyone travelling into the UK from Europe from bringing a series of food items with them in a bid to stop a devastating disease spreading.

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2 h. ago Sadiq Khan urged to identify new allotment sites in London to enable more food

Data shared with the London Assembly reveals significant gap in stock of allotments between inner and outer London

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2 h. ago 'I went to the Wetherspoons named the best in the country two years in a row'

With a raspberry refresher in tow, I went to see what all the fuss was about

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2 h. ago 'I went to the Wetherspoons named the best in the country TWICE'

With a raspberry refresher in tow, I went to see what all the fuss was about

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2 h. ago This is the best South African wine, according to a wine expert

The One&Only Cape Town’s Head Sommelier Luvo Ntzeo decodes the signatures of the wine-making country and the expressions to sip on

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3 h. ago This popular Target baby food has been recalled due to ‘elevated levels of lead’

Consumers have been warned to not feed babies the products

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3 h. ago US missionary kidnapped during church service rescued after shoot

US citizen Josh Sullivan, from Tennessee, has been based in the Motherwell township branch of the Fellowship Baptist church since 2018

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3 h. ago The £4m scheme that looks to 'breathe new life'’ into a Greater Manchester town

The station will service the growing number of EV owners in Greater Manchester.

Economics

4 h. ago Over 10,000 London children miss out on first preference primary school amid warning over tumbling birthrate

Overall, 87.9% of pupils in London received an offer from their first choice school, equivalent to 73,481 children, data revealed on Wednesday

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4 h. ago Manchester United's plan for exciting Chido Obi is becoming clear after first

This week's Man Utd academy notebook on the latest ongoings, brought to you by the Manchester Evening News.

Politics

4 h. ago Lib Dems urge ministers to suspend China visit after MP blocked from Hong Kong

Sir Ed Davey has written to Foreign Secretary David Lammy, urging the Government to take steps in retaliation for Wera Hobhouse’s deportation.

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4 h. ago Starmer warned children will be at risk if he agrees to US demands to get trade deal

Revelations that vice president JD Vance is still pushing for online safety and hate speech laws to be repealed have alarmed campaigners

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5 h. ago Fast food chain offers $20 bottomless burger deal in bid to boost sales

The fast-casual franchise saw a decrease of $23.8 million in its 2024 fourth quarter fiscal compared to 2023

Economics

5 h. ago Scran Awards 2025: Nominate the best Scottish pub & most sustainable business

The Scotsman’s Scran Awards will take place in June, and with some returning categories in which to celebrate our food and drink industry.

Events

5 h. ago Doctor warns one ‘deadly’ food group is the ‘most fattening in the world’

An online doctor has shared what 'deadly' food he claims is the 'most fattening' on the planet.

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5 h. ago Mary Berry's 'secret ingredient' for making spaghetti bolognese super tasty

Mary Berry has shared her recipe for the ultimate spaghetti bolognese and it's safe to say we've been making the family favourite all wrong - as we've been missing out on a key ingredient

Events

5 h. ago EU warning as UK issues sudden ban on food items being brought into the country

Brits could be stopped in their tracks if they want to bring home a range of meat and dairy products from EU countries in a sudden shake-up of border rules

Events

5 h. ago Hundreds of violent incidents reported in Renfrewshire schools this year as concerns mount over pupil and staff safety

A total of 712 reports have been made across primary and secondary schools so far, according to new data.

Politics

5 h. ago 'Just five new homes could cause havoc', say locals in Greater Manchester town

The planning panel approved the contentious plans this week

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