The fishermen and Greenpeace are sending a message to the government that without urgent action to stop industrial fishing, fishing communities and marine ecosystems will suffer irreparable harm.

The UK government has upheld its controversial ban on sandeel fishing in parts of the North Sea, marking what ...

“Destructive” supertrawlers should be banned from fishing in the UK’s protected marine areas, environmentalists say. The controversial factory ships can be more than 100 metres long and “vacuum” up ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is facing a backlash after he agreed to grant European trawlers access to British fishing waters for a further 12 years under his EU reset deal. Among the agreements ...

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A ban on sandeel fishing could help boost Britain's seabird numbers, conservationists have said. The RSPB said stopping industrial trawling for the small eel-like fish in the North Sea would "throw ...

An investigation by Greenpeace UK reveals today that giant supertrawlers relentlessly continue to catch fish in the UK’s Marine Protected Areas, damaging precious marine habitats and fish populations, ...

Negotiations between Britain and the EU are on a knife-edge following a warning that there is still a “very, very wide gap” between the sides over the issue of fishing rights. As the talks resumed in ...

Ministers are being urged to “stand strong” on moves to close a fishery in UK waters to protect puffins and other wildlife in the face of EU opposition. But it has been challenged by the European ...

The fishing of sandeels in the UK’s portion of the North Sea will be banned from April. It’s hoped that the ban will boost seabird populations which are dependent on the fish for a significant part of ...

The massive boat, which has been banned from Australian waters since 2013, was last week seen off the coast of Yorkshire and Tyne and Wear, and its presence in British waters sends a signal about the ...