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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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‘The best thing the police could do is stay away’

The full text of Climate Camp’s letter to the Met ahead of their protest next week – and the police response. Dear Chief Superintendent Thomas, On August 17th, you wrote to the Camp for Climate Action, requesting further information on the location of our next Camp, which will take place from August 27th to September… Read more »

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Police attend the G20 protests in April. Climate Camp activists complained of violence at the hands of the police during the demonstrations.
Met ‘stretched to the limit’ by bank holiday chaos

By Liz Stephens The Metropolitan police have admitted they may be stretched to the limit by the demands of policing both the Notting Hill carnival and Climate Camp next week. Up to 3,000 environmental protesters will set up camp somewhere in London from 26th August until 3rd September. However, the police say they have been… Read more »