The row was triggered when Britain barred EU fishermen from catching sand eels in English and Scottish waters last March ...

The EU and the UK is taking part in an arbitration hearing in The Hague in a dispute over the UK ban on sandeel fishing in ...

The tiny sand eel is used widely as bait and in animal feed — but it's also an important food source for puffins and other ...

The EU has taken legal action against Britain, arguing that its ban on sandeel fishing in North Sea waters violates post-Brexit fishing agreements ...

Lawyers for the European Union on Tuesday told an arbitration tribunal that Britain's ban of fishing for sandeels in its ...

The EU and Britain go to court at the Hague on Tuesday over a UK ban on the fishing of sandeels, a tiny fish celebrated by ...

The EU contends the ban is discriminatory, disproportionate, and not based on the best available scientific evidence. It says ...

The humble sandeel has made headlines after Britain and the EU butt heads over its protection. Why is this creature causing such controversy?

However, the EU claims the move is "discriminatory and disproportionate" and could threaten the future of commercial sand eel ...

Sand eels are a crucial food source for UK seabirds, including the internationally important puffin colony at Bempton Cliffs, ...