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Controversial tree planting targets for farmers scrapped in Welsh government U-turn | UK News
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Controversial tree planting targets for farms in Wales have been scrapped. The requirement for farmers to have 10% of their land under tree cover in return for government funding has been dropped by the Welsh government after discussions with farming unions. But the requirement for farmers to operate at least 10% of their farm as…
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Celebrities bemused as Twitter gives their blue ticks back in latest U-turn | Science & Tech News
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Twitter’s infamous blue ticks have reappeared on high-profile and celebrity accounts after vanishing for a few days. Former footballer Gary Neville, tennis player Sir Andy Murray, actor Sir Ian McKellen and comedian Ricky Gervais are among those to have had their ticks reinstated, despite denying they had paid for them. It comes after Twitter purged…