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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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Welsh Labour in "meltdown", Tories say
Welsh Labour in “meltdown”, Tories say

Labour is expected to lose heavily in Cardiff with its number of seats in the Welsh capital likely to be halved. A Welsh Conservative spokesperson said Labour, who until recently had a majority in Cardiff, were “in complete meltdown” and were expected to “melt away” once the final results are in. The Conservatives hope to… Read more »

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More Labour losses in Wales

Flintshire and Blaenau Gwent are the latest unitary authorities to fall from control by Labour in Wales. In the latter local party People’s Voice, which holds the Westminster seat, overturned Labour’s ten-seat advantage to establish an six-seat lead. The council had been held by Labour in the 1995, 1999 and 2004 elections but was finally… Read more »