Britain and the European Union are set to go head-to-head over contested fishing rights in the first legal spat over trade since leaving the bloc. The United Kingdom has banned European vessels from catching the sandeel, a food of choice for British seabirds, in order to protect wildlife.
19 August 2026
The 3,500 population is divided over the venture, which would bring investment and jobs, but critics claim the environmental cost would be too high.
10 August 2026
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07 August 2026
In some parts of the UK, trawlers are chucking back six times as much fish as they bring ashore.
07 August 2026
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01 August 2026
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24 July 2026
Mackerel population has been in a major decline for 10 years, dropping by more than 10 million tons due to aggressive overfishing.
24 July 2026
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22 July 2026
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