Leading chef Raymond Blanc urges us all to embrace the seasonal spirit at every mealtime throughout the year.

Four men are jailed for smuggling cocaine hidden inside flat-pack furniture.

Five men have been convicted for being part of an alleged terrorist cell in Birmingham. BBC News tells the story of the group's leader.

With the glamour of a million-dollar race in Sun City looming, pigeon-racing has come a long way from its working class roots. But for one man, it's not about the prize money.

Food miles have become a burning issue in the climate debate as campaigners call for people to eat more local food. So what happened when a family tried to survive on food from one county?

Quick guide to the what, why and how of sustainable food.

Kenyan farmers welcome a UK decision not to ban air-freighted organic food but fear "protectionist" standards.

Food flown into the UK will be stripped of its organic status unless it meets stricter standards.

Are supermarkets serious about their green messages, or are they using them as part of their marketing efforts?

BBC Europe editor Mark Mardell on the appeal of fast cars and the damage they do to the environment - and EU attempts to strike the right balance.

The Soil Association says it is considering stripping all air-freighted food of its organic status.

A disabled man has launched a new invention to make it easier to feed his pets

The BBC's environment correspondent digs the green scene with celebrities from the organic world.

Organic food imported into the UK by air may be denied the right to label itself organic, warns the Soil Association.

Tesco Chief Executive Sir Terry Leahy answered your questions.

M&S's carbon-friendly plans may say something significant about the future orientation of British business.

Opium with a potential street value of £250,000 is seized at Nottingham East Midlands Airport.

As a study rates local food above organic in the environmental stakes, BBC News looks at the struggle to shop 'green'.

A scheme in Yemen which employs Cornish fishermen could provide more job opportunities.

The government approves plans for the expansion of both Newcastle and Teesside airports, under a 30-year programme.