A headteacher has defended her decision to ban books which contained stories about pigs from some classes in case it offended Muslims. The literature has been removed from classes for under-sevens ...

German pig prices were stable as fears subsided that foot-and-mouth disease in the country will spread, industry groups said on Wednesday.

The virus could also be spread via breath, dung, milk and spit. Indirectly, the virus is transmitted via contaminated surfaces and other objects, such as animal transportation vehicles and clothing.

Importing cattle, pigs and sheep into Great Britain from Germany has been banned to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease. The ban is in response to a case of the disease being confirmed in ...

Germany is the third largest exporter of pig meat to the UK with an 18% market share and the second largest exporter of dairy products with a 12% market share, according to Britain's Agriculture ...

The UK has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in the country. The government said on Tuesday it will no longer ...

A ban on pig, cattle and sheep imports to the UK from Germany has been triggered after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed. UK Ministers announced health certificates, which approve ...

The UK has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in the country.