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Statement by UK Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on North Korea.
Know which licence or certificate you must have to restrain, stun or kill animals which are not for human consumption, and how to carry out these operations.
Three years on from President Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UK has today imposed over 100 new sanctions directly targeting those who continue to aid the invasion.
Rules on restraining methods, stunning pens, captive bolt, gas and electrical stunning equipment, bleeding animals and shackling and hoisting animals.
How to legally kill your own poultry, cattle, pigs, sheep, goats, rabbits and hares to eat at home.
How to unload, handle and hold animals at sites where animals not for human consumption are killed, and how the site must be designed.
Know how to stun or kill poultry, rabbits and hares on small-scale farms.
British soldiers are to be better shielded from danger as a new high-tech, remote-controlled mine plough system is put through its paces.
The licence or certificate you need to slaughter or kill animals, the operations covered and how to apply.
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