Dairy farmers are asking for government support after demand for milk from cafes and restaurants plummeted when the UK went into lockdown. Processors are not picking up the milk due to a drop in demand from the food services sector and some dairy farmers have been pouring it away following the COVID-19 outbreak. The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) wants … [Read more...]

Northern Ireland could find itself in a different time zone to the rest of the UK under Boris Johnson's Brexit deal. Currently, EU countries and the UK switch to summer time hours on the last Sunday of March and back to Greenwich Mean Time on the last Sunday of October. But if Europe moves to a "double summer time" arrangement, the prime minister's Withdrawal Deal could mean … [Read more...]

Huawei will be allowed to play a limited role in the UK's 5G network, the government has said. Among the conditions for the Chinese company's involvement are: It will be excluded from all safety related and safety critical networks It will be excluded from sensitive geographic locations such as nuclear sites and military bases It will have a 35% cap in periphery … [Read more...]

CLOSE Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke breaks down how the Midland and Odessa shootings unfolded. USA TODAY The gunman who killed seven people and wounded 25 more in a shooting rampage along a west Texas highway Saturday had previously failed a gun background check, but authorities have not yet said how he obtained the firearm he used. "Not only did the … [Read more...]

CLOSE Odessa Police Chief Michael Gerke breaks down how the Midland and Odessa shootings unfolded. USA TODAY The gunman who killed seven people and wounded 25 more in a shooting rampage along a west Texas highway Saturday had previously failed a gun background check, but authorities have not yet said how he obtained the firearm he used. "Not only did the … [Read more...]