Trainer Rudy Rodriguez faces ban over horse welfare
New York trainer Rudy Rodriguez could be suspended after four horse deaths. HISA alleges he poses an 'imminent danger' to equine welfare. Read the full investigation.
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Police probe huntsman over horse attack footage
Durham Police launch an animal cruelty investigation after a huntsman was filmed striking his horse with a crop. The incident occurred during a South Durham Hunt outing.
Central Park horse carriage ban proposal voted down
A key NYC council committee has rejected a proposal to ban Central Park's iconic horse-drawn carriages. Discover the outcome of this emotional debate and what happens next.
Oisin Murphy gets 14-day whip ban at Newmarket
Three-time champion jockey Oisin Murphy has been handed a 14-day suspension and £1,000 fine for improper whip use during a dramatic finish at Newmarket, marking another setback in his comeback season.
Racehorse Pancho euthanised after Breeders' Cup injury
The racing world mourns as three-year-old colt Pancho is put down following a catastrophic leg fracture during the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf, reigniting debates about horse welfare in the sport.
Champion Horse Tommie Jakes Dies at Newmarket
The racing world is in mourning after the sudden death of champion racehorse Tommie Jakes, who collapsed and died at Newmarket's prestigious training grounds in a devastating incident that has shocked the sport.
Lee Anderson Proposes Scrapping PIP Benefits System
Conservative Deputy Chairman Lee Anderson sparks controversy with bold plan to replace PIP with tailored support system, claiming current benefits 'not fit for purpose' and creating 'perverse incentives'.
Centrelink's Illegal JobSeeker Payment Cancellations Exposed
An explosive investigation reveals how Centrelink illegally cancelled thousands of JobSeeker payments, leaving vulnerable Australians destitute and fighting a broken system.
Australia's welfare system: defective and potentially unlawful
An alarming investigation reveals Australia's welfare system is plagued by systemic failures, unlawful practices, and devastating consequences for the nation's most vulnerable. Discover the urgent need for reform.
Third horse dies at Cheltenham Festival sparking welfare outcry
Seven-year-old gelding Third Time Lucki becomes third equine fatality at Cheltenham Festival, prompting urgent calls for racing reform and heightened safety measures.
Cheltenham Festival horse Sound of Russia dies in race fall
The racing world is in mourning after Sound of Russia suffered a fatal injury during the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham Festival, casting a shadow over the prestigious event.
Breeders' Cup Classic Animal Cruelty Scandal Exposed
An explosive investigation reveals disturbing treatment of champion racehorse White Abarrio ahead of the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic, raising urgent questions about welfare standards in American racing.
Two-Child Benefit Cap Scrapped in Major Welfare Reform
The controversial two-child benefit limit faces elimination as Labour commits to scrapping the DWP policy, promising financial relief for struggling families across the UK.
Geelong races cancelled after two horse deaths prompt safety review
Racing Victoria takes emergency action as two horses perish in separate incidents, prompting immediate track inspection and meeting abandonment.
Saratoga horse abuse video exposes handler violence
Disturbing footage reveals a stable handler violently striking a horse at the prestigious Saratoga Race Course, prompting immediate suspension and investigation into racing industry practices.
Jockey's first win voided over trainer abuse scandal
Charlton Love's first career win was dramatically overturned after an investigation revealed disturbing training methods and verbal abuse by trainer Michael Appleby, sparking outrage in the racing community.
Ex-AFL Star Banned in Shocking Randwick Horse Incident
Former Sydney Swans footballer Kieren Jack faces severe racing ban after controversial act towards horse Westminster at Royal Randwick racecourse during The Agency Real Estate Handicap.
Centrelink illegally cancelled JobSeeker payment: Tribunal
A landmark tribunal case reveals Centrelink unlawfully cancelled a JobSeeker payment, raising serious questions about welfare treatment in Australia's social security system.
Horse Anaconda dies in Wetherby race fall tragedy
Seven-year-old gelding Anaconda euthanised after tragic incident during high-profile Charlie Hall Chase at Wetherby Racecourse, casting shadow over season opener
Jockey Nicki Strong dies aged 26, racing world mourns
The horse racing community is devastated by the sudden death of 26-year-old apprentice jockey Nicki Strong, as welfare organisations rally support.
Ascot Champions Day: Racing Elite Clash Amid Ombudsman Test
Qipco Champions Day at Ascot brings together racing's finest thoroughbreds, but the prestigious event faces scrutiny as the sport's new ombudsman tackles complex equine welfare and integrity challenges.
Ceremonial horse Quaker retires to sanctuary life
After eight years of distinguished ceremonial service with the British military, Quaker the horse begins his peaceful retirement at The Horse Trust sanctuary near London.
£23bn welfare cuts: New rules for benefits and Motability
Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch reveals sweeping reforms to Britain's welfare system, including stricter eligibility criteria and UK-only benefits in major cost-cutting drive.
Tory welfare shakeup: Disability benefits overhaul revealed
Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride unveils controversial reforms targeting disability benefits and housing support at Conservative conference, sparking immediate backlash from charities and opposition parties.
Runaway horse causes chaos at Salisbury racecourse
A thoroughbred named Bill Turner bolted before a race at Salisbury, leading officials on a 30-minute chase around the training grounds before being safely apprehended.
Australia's remote work-for-dole scheme faces Indigenous exodus
Exclusive investigation reveals Australia's controversial remote employment program risks collapse as Indigenous participants abandon scheme in droves, raising urgent questions about welfare policy effectiveness.
Jockey Paco Lopez gets 30-day ban for whip violation
Renowned jockey Paco Lopez faces a month-long suspension following excessive whip violations during a dramatic Gulfstream Park race, sparking fresh debate about riding regulations in horse racing.
Jockey fall causes walkover drama at Hamilton
In a shocking turn at Hamilton Park, jockey Joanna Mason suffered a dramatic fall from her horse just moments before the race was set to begin, leading to an unprecedented walkover victory for the remaining runner.
Cheltenham Festival: Moose Malone dies after race fall
The racing world is in mourning after Moose Malone, a seven-year-old gelding trained by Nigel Twiston-Davies, suffered a fatal injury following a heavy fall at the Cheltenham Festival. The incident occurred during the Ultima Handicap Chase, casting a shad
DWP Plans Major Welfare Cuts to PIP and Universal Credit
Exclusive investigation reveals how proposed Department for Work and Pensions reforms to Personal Independence Payment assessments could dramatically reduce support for disabled claimants amid cost-of-living crisis.
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