Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Bluetongue virus, mainly spread by midge bites, does not affect humans but can potentially hit dogs.

National park bosses warn "critical services" will be lost if funding cuts are not reversed.

Protestors say they just want to swim without fear of getting ill from contaminated water.

New rules mean Ofwat could step in to prevent under-performing water companies paying any bonuses.

A cross-party committee says farmers have lost trust in the government over its policies.

A two-mile (3km) protection zone in Stanhope has ended, Defra says.

Kent Wildlife Trust says warmer winters pose an increased risk of the potentially fatal disease.

The money will go towards caddy provision and the purchase of up to 14 food waste collection trucks.