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Naturally occurring fungus could help protect wheat from disease – study

Wheat producers in northern Europe are particularly vulnerable to a disease called STB, which can cut wheat yields in half during severe outbreaks.

Evening Standard · 44m ago

Badenoch vows to scrap inheritance tax on family homes and cut welfare spending

The Tory leader promised the party would focus on letting people ‘keep more of what they earn’ if it is returned to power.

Evening Standard · Oct 7

All women in society are unsafe, minister says as Piddington locals raise fears

Plans to house more than 1,000 asylum seekers at a former military site near Piddington sparked anger in the village.

Evening Standard · Sep 20

‘Battle of Britain’: Piddington goes to the polls in ‘independence’ vote

Residents of Piddington, Oxfordshire, are casting their vote on whether to secede from the United Kingdom in a symbolic ‘referendum’.

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Piddington holds 'UK exit' referendum amid anger over move to house 1,200 migrants in ex-military base

The proposal, which would mean 1,256 male asylum seekers moving into ex-military base, has sparked anger and fear among many village residents

Evening Standard · Sep 15

Villagers hold referendum over plan to house migrants in ex-military base

Cabinet minister Jonathan Reynolds defended the plan to accommodate asylum seekers in the base near Piddington in Oxfordshire.

The Independent UK · Sep 15

The English village holding a symbolic referendum on independence from UK today

A rural Oxfordshire village will hold a symbolic independence “referendum” today to protest against controversial Government plans to house more…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 15

Oxfordshire village to hold symbolic referendum on independence from UK

The Government has proposed moving 1,256 male asylum seekers into an ex-military base near the village, sparking anger among residents.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Women ‘fear for safety’ over plans to house male asylum seekers at military base

The Government’s proposal to move 1,256 male asylum seekers into an ex-military base near Piddington has sparked anger among many residents.

Evening Standard · Sep 14

Met Office delivers El Nino forecast for UK autumn

Forecasts say one of the strongest El Nino events on record will develop

The Independent UK · Sep 11