The nation’s favourite choice for fish and chips could be under threat as scientists have warned fishermen they’ll need to catch far less cod in British waters in order to protect the species. The ...

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Experts have advised a ‘zero catch’ for North Sea cod next year (Alamy/PA) Conservationists have called for action to tackle collapsing fish stocks in the North Sea as scientists advise there should ...

As we near the end of the week, many of Brits will be looking forward to 'fish and chip Friday'. But it's bad news for those who've got their heart set on a large portion. While cod used to be giants ...

12:21, Thu, Sep 25, 2025 Updated: 12:42, Thu, Sep 25, 2025 The British seaside staple of fish and chips may be at risk of rationing due to increasingly depleting cod populations around the UK.

Conservationists have called for action to tackle collapsing fish stocks in the North Sea as scientists advise there should be “zero” fishing of cod next year. The latest advice from the International ...

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