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Ministers defend ‘most ambitious animal welfare strategy in generation’ before publication – UK politics live

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2025 is ‘year of the octopus’ as record numbers spotted off England’s south coast

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Hen cages and pig farrowing crates to be outlawed in England

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Forget elf on the shelf – these Aussie birds are perfect for the festive season | Jess Harwood

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Sea change: the drive to restore millions of oysters on the Norfolk coast

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UK supermarkets turn to European turkeys as avian flu hits supply

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