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They're known for their distinctive markings and 'premium' pork sausages – but the number of Gloucestershire Old Spot pigs is declining at an alarming rate, experts have warned.The Rare Breeds Survival Trust (RBST) has published its latest watchlist for the UK's native livestock and equine breeds.While some have seen promising increases in population, others have seen their numbers plummet.Among them is the Old Spot – a large, white pig distinguished by at least one clear black spot and ears that nearly cover the face.The…

Korean car giant Hyundai has unveiled its latest electric model - and it has created a whole new EV category with its first 'Aero Hatch'.The new Ioniq 3 breaks from the SUV convention and is instead a sleek electric family car with a svelte body formed with one purpose in mind - to extend battery range.Due to start from around £25,000 when it goes on sale this summer, it will go up against EV hatchback rivals like the VW ID.3, Cupra Born and MG4. But Hyundai will also hope to pinch sales from crossover-inspired family motors…

Emily Thornberry was chairing the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, which was hearing evidence from sacked senior civil servant Olly Robbins on the Peter Mandelson vetting controversy, when she let slip the f-word live on Sky News11:57, 21 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesSky News was forced to issue an apology over Thornberry's language(Image: SKY)Emily Thornberry used some choice language while sacked senior civil servant Olly Robbins was giving evidence regarding Peter Mandelson's vetting controversy in the House of Commons.Sky News,…

The suspected Irish mob boss was apprehended in Dubai following years on the run after Emirati police closed in following a 48-hour surveillance sting11:41, 21 Apr 2026Updated 11:41, 21 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesDaniel Kinahan was arrested last (Image: SOURCED BY IRISH MIRROR REPORTER)Daniel Kinahan’s “arrogance” lulled him into a false sense of security before a 48-hour sting operation led to his arrest in Dubai last week, insiders claim.According to the Mail the suspected Irish mob boss was “blindsided”, believing the money…