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Successful amendment to Sentience Bill reassures those who work with animals

he new Animal Sentience Committee will now have to respect cultural traditions, religion, and heritage when scrutinising government policy following a successful amendment, which has been supported by BASC, to the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Bill. A group of 31 MPs proposed an amendment accepted by the government at the report stage of the Animal Welfare (Sentience)… Read more »

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Ruger named top dog at Crufts

Flat-coated retriever Ruger was crowned overall winner of the BASC Gamekeepers’ classes at Crufts 2022. The Best in Show – Gamekeepers’ Ring winner Ruger – or Satinbaze Cracksman For Blacktoft to give him his full name, is owned by Helen Fox and was handled throughout the day and evening by her daughter, Megan. After a… Read more »

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Boris angers a new city
Boris: Portsmouth ‘full of drugs and obesity’

Conservative frontbencher Boris Johnson has stumbled into another accusation of “buffoonery” after claiming Portsmouth is full of fat people and drug users. Local politicians are outraged at the shadow minister’s criticism of their city and have called on Mr Johnson to walk barefoot to Portsmouth and apologise. Writing in GQ magazine, the high profile MP… Read more »

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Campbell launches local election campaign
Campbell: ‘reject the failure of New Labour’

The Liberal Democrats today launched their campaign for the upcoming local election and urged voters to “reject New Labour and their mimics”. Instead the Lib Dems are a “national party of local government” and offer a proven track record of success at the local level, Lib Dem leader Sir Menzies Campbell said. Launching the campaign,… Read more »