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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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Alan Duncan has said Britain must be 're-civilised'
Duncan: We must re-civilise Britain

Alan Duncan has argued that Britain must be re-civilised – or risk a decline into the chaos of Lord of the Flies. In a speech to the Centre for Policy Studies, the shadow trade and industry secretary said education, authority, and politics had to be reformed to prevent this from happening. “If there is one… Read more »

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Another drugs story could leave David Cameron high and dry, a new poll shows
Another drug story could scupper Cameron

News that David Cameron used drugs after he left university or experimented with substances more serious than cannabis would hurt his popularity, new figures show. A Populus poll for the Times today reveals the vast majority of the population is unconcerned by stories this weekend that the Conservative leader may have tried cannabis in school,… Read more »