Coronavirus
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 »
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 »
Latest articles
An education think tank has revealed that £10-15 billion of extra funding is required to help schoolchildren catch up on lost learning. The Education Policy Institute has published a report showing that 3 months’ worth of learning has been lost during the covide pandemic, due to home schooling, with further losses expected. Dr. Luke Sibieta,… Read more »
As the UK and other countries around the world grapple with the ethics and practicality of various types of ‘vaccine passports’ as a potential route back to ‘normal’, many are asking whether the British public will really accept privacy becoming a casualty of freedom. Last week, the government published a paper outlining a “roadmap out of… Read more »
