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Tax change sows anger on England farms
In a field in southwest England where his dairy cows graze, Adam Stanbury said he feared the government's new farm tax, coupled with existing economic headwinds, will ruin his family business and ...
From Cameroon to Nigeria, separatist conflicts keep children out of school
It’s just before 3pm on a weekday and 17-year-old Paul Ngwa* is returning home from his job at a phone and watch repair workshop in Limbe, a coastal town in the southwest region of Cameroon. Tired and ...
Adopted wild boar threatened with euthanasia can stay with owner, court rules
A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on Thursday, after threats by ...
Adopted wild boar ‘Rillette’ can stay with owner, court rules – after threat to remove her sparks backlash
Brigitte Bardot added her voice to storm of protest sparked after authorities threatened to separate Rillette from owner ...
Adopted wild boar can stay with her owner, French court rules
A wild boar adopted by a French horse breeder can remain with her owner, a court ruled on Thursday, after threats by ...
Adopted wild boar 'Rillette' threatened with euthanasia in France
Animal rights campaigners in France are fighting to save a wild boar adopted as a piglet by a horse breeder but now ...
France 2414d
Venezuela opposition claims leader briefly detained in Caracas protest
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was briefly detained by security forces Thursday after emerging from months of hiding to lead a protest in Caracas, defiantly promising after her ...
Worcester News14d
Inheritance tax: Tractors protest farm changes in Worcester
DOZENS of tractors descended on the city centre as part of a national protest to prevent "a tidal wave" of farms closing in the UK. Farmers To Action rallied farmers from across the country to ...
Tractor protest as minister pledges farmers 'new deal'
Protesting farmers angry at inheritance tax changes have tried to disrupt a minister's speech outlining the government's vision of a "new deal" for UK agriculture. About 40 tractors rolled into the ...
In Death, Jean-Marie Le Pen of France Is Embraced by Far-Right Party He Once Led
For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after his death Tuesday, it hailed him as a visionary.
Farmers Weekly17d
Yorkshire farmers in tractor protest outside council offices
In total, 88 tractors circled the town centre, passing County Hall, where councillors were voting on a motion opposing the government’s controversial plan introduce farm inheritance tax from ...
Oxford Mail18d
Oxfordshire farmers to protest over 'family farms tax'
Oxfordshire farmers will hold a protest in Oxford city centre this week against the government’s plans to change the rules around inheritance tax relief. The protest against the ‘family farms ...