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Sheds housing nearly 200,000 broiler chickens at a Herefordshire farm are to be demolished and rebuilt to a higher standard.

A planning application by Avara Foods, one of the county’s largest employers, says the replacement sheds at Parkway Farm, Madley west of Hereford would have the same footprint as the current eight within the two-hectare site, and “will not result in any increase in floor area, bird numbers, or operational intensity”.

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Blaze breaks out at London tower block as multiple fire crews dispatched

A fire at an 18th-floor flat in London is being tackled by around 70 firefighters.
Reform UK given record £36m donation from crypto billionaire Ben Delo

Reform UK has received a £36m donation from British cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo - making it the largest single donation to a UK political party on record.
First arrest over anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth - as police say anyone wearing masks could be detained

A 42-year-old man has become the first person to be arrested in connection with anti-migration protests in Portsmouth last weekend, with more arrests expected.
Freeze of £10m Premier League funds over probe into fantasy football cards

More than £10m of Premier League funds will remain frozen amid an international criminal investigation into its former fantasy football game partner.

Reform UK given record £36m donation from crypto billionaire Ben Delo

Reform UK has received a £36m donation from British cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo - making it the largest single donation to a UK political party on record.
Trump due to arrive in Ireland as major security operation under way

Donald Trump is set to land in Ireland this morning amid what's being described as one of the biggest security operations ever implemented by the country's police.
Blaze breaks out at London tower block as multiple fire crews dispatched

A fire at an 18th-floor flat in London is being tackled by around 70 firefighters.
Greek woman, 54, gives birth after using embryo frozen for 22 years

A Greek woman has given birth aged 54, beating a government deadline to use one of her embryos, which had been frozen for 22 years.

Man Utd vs Man City: Kings of Manchester hotly debated ahead of Old Trafford derby showdown

Manchester City have been "the Kings of Manchester".
Today on Sky Sports Racing: Enceladus takes on Christmas Day and Pienne Bonnard in 250th St Leger from Doncaster

Enceladus takes on Ballydoyle duo Christmas Day and Pierre Bonnard in the latest renewal of the St Leger.
Super League: Wakefield Trinity beat Leigh Leopards to earn play-offs rematch as Warrington Wolves set up Hull KR clash

Wakefield Trinity earned a home play-offs rematch with Leigh Leopards after a 19-8 victory over them in the final round of the Super League season.
England vs Pakistan: Razaullah writes 'perfect chapter' to revive reeling Pakistan and force England into unwanted day four

Former Pakistan captain Urooj Mumtaz lauded youngster Razaullah and said he wrote the "perfect chapter" to revive his reeling side after his sensational 81 off 63 balls against England on day three at Edgbaston.

EastEnders star Shane Richie pleads not guilty to drink-driving

EastEnders actor Shane Richie has pleaded not guilty to drink-driving.
Channel 4 confirms cut to a quarter of its workforce under 'transformation' plan

Channel 4 is to cut about a quarter of its staff - around 340 jobs - by the end of the year.
Actor Noel Clarke charged with sex offences

Actor Noel Clarke has been charged with a series of sexual offences against five women in connection with alleged offending that took place between 2007 and 2016.
Employee fired by GTA developer Rockstar believes workers were put on 'watch list'

A worker fired by the developer of Grand Theft Auto has told an employment tribunal they believe staff were placed on a "watch list" after signing a petition about remote working.
Noel and Liam Gallagher unite for Oasis's UK documentary premiere - here's what we learn from the film

As it was for their reunion shows, the Gallagher brothers arrived at the premiere for their new documentary with the same show of unity - Liam with one arm draped around Noel's shoulder, the other fist held aloft, triumphant.

Atlantic Ocean has seen no hurricanes so far this season - all due to El Nino

Hurricane season has seen an unusually low number of storms forming over the Atlantic - and it's all because of El Nino.
Anthropic blocks efforts to use AI to research weapons development and carry out cyber attacks

Anthropic says it has blocked efforts to use its artificial intelligence models to carry out cyber attacks and research which could have led to the creation of biological weapons.
UK weather: El Nino raises risk of wetter autumn and flooding across UK

The UK will experience a greater risk of flooding and a wetter autumn than average, the Met Office has said.
August was world's joint hottest month on record, say climate change scientists

August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.

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Oil rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict escalates - use our tracker to see impact on prices

There is mounting concern over the impact of intensifying hostilities in the Middle East on the global economy, as oil prices topped $100 a barrel again.
Reform UK given record £36m donation from crypto billionaire Ben Delo

Reform UK has received a £36m donation from British cryptocurrency billionaire Ben Delo - making it the largest single donation to a UK political party on record.
August was world's joint hottest month on record, say climate change scientists

August was the world's joint hottest month ever recorded - at 1.65C above pre-industrial times, according to scientists.
Embattled South East Water abandons bond issue as investors flee sector

One of Britain's most troubled water suppliers has called off plans to raise hundreds of millions of pounds from investors amid the ongoing regulatory and political uncertainty engulfing the industry.