Raids following the deaths of 19 Chinese cockle pickers at Morecambe Bay have revealed the appalling conditions they were living in, police have said. Police chiefs confirmed they are in the ...

A Chinese man arrested on suspicion of the manslaughter of 20 cockle pickers was released on bail today, only to be immediately rearrested by a second police force. The 33-year-old from Liverpool ...

Express concern about the damage done. But, surely, the most appropriate response to tourists rubbing their filthy mitts all over the cockle sellers’ blameless bivalves is utter mortification.