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food security6 Sept 2026 · 12:17 am12:17 am

UK Unprepared for Food Supply Shocks, Watchdog Urges Government Action

The National Audit Office (NAO) warns that the UK has not adequately prepared for disruptions to its food supplies, urging the government to enhance resilience

18 Aug 20264:28 pm

infrastructure18 Aug 2026 · 4:28 pm4:28 pm

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Defra: South East Water's Performance 'Simply Not Good Enough' Amid Outage

Defra has criticized South East Water, stating their performance is 'simply not good enough' as customers face another water supply outage, adding to a series o

13 Aug 20267:40 pm

agriculture13 Aug 2026 · 7:40 pm7:40 pm

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Farm Show Bans Cattle and Sheep Amid Disease Outbreak

A farm show has banned cattle and sheep due to an ongoing disease outbreak. Latest figures from Defra indicate that the south-west of England is the most affect

12 Aug 20266:34 pm

Environment12 Aug 2026 · 6:34 pm6:34 pm

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Only 20 Defra Staff Working on Climate Adaptation Amidst UK Drought and Wildfire Crisis

A freedom of information request reveals that only 20 out of 6,600 Defra staff are working on climate adaptation, raising concerns about England's preparedness

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UK Unprepared for Food Supply Shocks, Watchdog Urges Government Action

Defra: South East Water's Performance 'Simply Not Good Enough' Amid Outage

Farm Show Bans Cattle and Sheep Amid Disease Outbreak

Only 20 Defra Staff Working on Climate Adaptation Amidst UK Drought and Wildfire Crisis

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