It is the first wild bird to test positive in Northern Ireland since September 2023.

The government says its policies will boost food production and clear planning red tape for farmers.

The town's seawater was rated "excellent" by Defra six years ago - but now is "poor" due to sewage.

Funding for the Mendip Hills could be under threat as a spending review looks to slash Defra’s budget.

The virus was confirmed at a commercial poultry farm near the village of Nafferton on Tuesday.

A 3km protection zone is in place around the premises near Beverley.

Planned legal changes will see three neonicotinoid pesticides completely banned from any future use.

A further two cases were detected near Watton and Attleborough on Tuesday.