We all, at one time or another, cross the line between want and need. As Christmas approaches that line will be crossed thousands of times; we will buy something we want but don't need. That equation is behind fur farming today.

 GPs told to maintain increased awareness of the possibility of Covid-19 in persons who have travelled from Denmark in the previous 14 days 

The Danish government wants to cull all 15 million mink in the country’s farms, to minimise the risk of them retransmitting coronavirus to humans.