New UK animal welfare strategy bans hare hunting season
The UK government launches a new animal welfare plan for England, introducing a 'close season' for hares and pledging to end cages for hens and farrowing crates for pigs. Read the full details.
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US Military to Cease Live Animal Battlefield Training
The US Department of Defense will halt the use of live animals in combat trauma training from 2026, a major victory for animal welfare campaigners. Read the full story on this landmark policy change.
Canada's population falls sharply as immigration curbs bite
Canada's population fell by 0.2% in Q3, the biggest drop in five decades, as new policies cut international student and migrant worker numbers. Explore the data and the shifting political attitudes driving the change.
Canada's population falls after student visa crackdown
Canada's population fell by 0.2% in Q3 2025, marking a dramatic shift from record growth. The decline is driven by a government crackdown on international student visas. Read the full analysis.
Brit reveals hidden costs of moving to Canada
A Manchester expat in Vancouver shares the shocking price of skiing and healthcare, despite Canada topping relocation searches. Discover the financial reality behind the dream.
Brits swap UK for Canada's 'limey' community
A Huddersfield family reveals why they moved to Canada, the 'insane' cost of living, and the thriving British community they found. Could you make the leap?
Animal activist gets 90-day jail term for Perdue Farms rescue
Zoe Rosenberg, 23, sentenced for taking four chickens from a Perdue poultry plant. She argued it was a rescue, but a jury convicted her of felony conspiracy. Read the full story.
Oxford Professor Fined for Rabbit Cruelty
An Oxford University professor and his partner have been prosecuted for animal cruelty after their rabbit, Beano, was found ridden with maggots and close to death. Learn more about this shocking case.
Americans Adopting Turkeys in New Thanksgiving Trend
Discover how Americans are embracing turkey adoption programmes, sparing birds from slaughter. Learn about this growing movement and its impact on holiday traditions.
Canada Weather Chaos: Toronto Floods, Nova Scotia Snow
Meteorological mayhem grips Canada as Toronto prepares for potential flooding from heavy rainfall while Nova Scotia battles an unexpected spring snowstorm, disrupting travel and daily life across multiple provinces.
180 animals rescued from hoarder's house in major RSPCA operation
Shocking animal welfare case sees nearly 200 animals removed from squalid property as RSPCA launches one of its largest ever rescue missions in the UK.
Canada orders ostrich cull over bird flu outbreak
Canadian authorities order emergency cull of ostriches as avian influenza spreads to commercial farms, raising concerns about food safety and wildlife protection.
Documentary exposes dark truth of UK greyhound racing
A hard-hitting documentary exposes the grim reality of British greyhound racing, revealing shocking welfare concerns and industry neglect that question the sport's future.
Abandoned dog rescued by urban explorers in UK
Urban explorers made a heartbreaking discovery in an abandoned property - a loyal dog left to fend for himself, surviving alone for weeks in derelict surroundings.
Man banned from owning animals after vet finds neglected birds
A man has been disqualified from owning animals for five years after RSPCA inspectors discovered severely neglected birds living in filthy conditions, leaving a veterinary professional in tears.
Irish PM's Emotional Newfoundland Pilgrimage
Taoiseach Simon Harris makes poignant journey to Irish Memorial in Newfoundland, honouring centuries of Irish heritage and the tragic legacy of 19th century immigrants.
Dog abandoned with heartbreaking note tied to lamp post
A helpless dog named Sasha was discovered tethered to a street lamp with a poignant note explaining her owner could no longer afford her care, sparking outrage and sympathy across the UK.
Pet abandonment surges 31% as cost of living crisis bites
New RSPCA data reveals a heartbreaking 31% increase in pet abandonment calls as cost of living crisis bites, with thousands of animals facing uncertain futures.
Boston Aquarium Creates Retirement Island for Elderly Penguins
The New England Aquarium establishes a pioneering retirement community for its oldest penguins, offering specialised care and peaceful golden years for these beloved aquatic birds.
Escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi zoo breakout
A monkey that escaped from a Mississippi zoo has been fatally shot by authorities, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about animal containment protocols.
Trump's Dubious Reagan-Canada Trade Tale Questioned
Donald Trump has resurrected a questionable story about Ronald Reagan and Canadian trade, claiming it inspired his own aggressive NAFTA stance. We investigate the historical accuracy of his claims.
Carney apologises to Trump for Canadian tariff ads
Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney makes unexpected apology to Donald Trump for Canadian government's attack ads during tense trade negotiations, revealing behind-the-scenes diplomatic tensions.
Argentinian zoo shut down over malnourished animals
A zoo in Argentina has been permanently closed after authorities discovered severely malnourished lions, bears and other animals living in squalid conditions, sparking international outrage.
22 puppies rescued from Utah highway in dramatic operation
Heartwarming rescue mission saves 22 puppies abandoned on busy Utah highway in sweltering heat. The dramatic operation involved multiple agencies working together to give the dogs a second chance at life.
Black Cat Adoption Crisis Hits UK Shelters
Animal shelters across Britain report black cats are being overlooked by adopters in disturbing numbers, creating a heartbreaking backlog of unwanted pets.
Animal rights activist guilty in California chicken rescue
Zoe Rosenberg, founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary, convicted on multiple charges after dramatic rescue operation from California poultry farm sparks fierce debate over animal welfare laws.
Jakarta bans dog meat trade after activist campaign
Indonesia's capital city outlaws brutal dog and cat meat markets following years of campaigning by animal rights activists and health concerns.
US tourists fly American flag from Quebec hotel, sparking outrage
American visitors to Quebec City have caused a major diplomatic stir after proudly displaying the Stars and Stripes from their hotel window overlooking historic Place d'Armes, sparking local fury and accusations of cultural disrespect.
Vets: 'Fur Babies' trend harming pet health
Leading veterinary experts reveal how treating pets like human children may be causing serious behavioural and medical issues in our beloved animals.
Trump threatens Canada with total tariff war
Donald Trump considers imposing blanket tariffs on all Canadian imports, reviving protectionist strategies reminiscent of 1980s trade battles that could severely impact UK economic interests.
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