The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) in County Tyrone is culling 64,000 birds due to suspected avian flu at a commercial poultry premises in Dungannon. The culling is a precautionary measure as the area is a major poultry hub in Northern Ireland. The Chief Veterinary Officer has urged all bird owners to enhance biosecurity measures in response to the outbreak.
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Teenage boy killed in Manchester with local pub cordoned off
A murder investigation has been initiated following the death of a teenage boy in the Nevin Road area of New Moston, Manchester, around 5pm today. Three arrests have been made, and a significant police cordon is established at the scene and near the Fairway Inn. Superintendent Marcus Noden described the incident as "distressing and heart-breaking," urging anyone with information or eyewitness accounts to contact Greater Manchester Police, referencing log 2250 of 8/6/25, or report anonymously...
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