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More dogs being dumped, warns RSPCA
Tuesday 01 June 2010
The number of abandoned dogs is increasing as the effects of the credit crunch continue to bite, the RSPCA warned today.
Richard Adams: Forever animated by the life of animals
Sunday 16 May 2010
The author of <i>Watership Down</i> has reached his 90th birthday and still finds himself caring deeply about the world he learned to love as a child. Paul Blezard meets Richard Adams
Neil Warnock: After a rollercoaster ride Blackpool's brilliant display showed some real front
Saturday 15 May 2010
What I Learnt This Week
Convicted horse trader absconds from court
Wednesday 12 May 2010
A horse trader convicted of the worst case of animal cruelty ever seen by the RSPCA absconded from court today as he awaited sentence.
Obama flies to Louisiana as fears grow over oil-spill disaster
Monday 03 May 2010
President Barack Obama took a first-hand look at the response effort at the southern tip of Louisiana as oil from a leaking BP well continued to spew into the Gulf of Mexico, declaring that the British energy giant retained primary responsibility for meeting the crisis – and footing the cost.
Album: The Fall, Your Future Our Clutter (Domino)
Sunday 25 April 2010
Indolence lost: how boredom refired a rock'n'roll maverick
Shoppers opt for 'freedom food' chickens
Wednesday 14 April 2010
Consumers are turning away from standard chickens in favour of birds raised under higher welfare standards, according to figures released today.
Starling flock 'may have mistaken drive for reeds'
Tuesday 30 March 2010
A flock of starlings which died after they crashed on to a driveway could have confused the drive's shingle with reeds they could land in or might have been trying to escape a predator, experts suggested today.
Intrigue soars as 75 starlings fall out of sky
Thursday 11 March 2010
Mystery surrounds the deaths of 75 starlings which fell out of the sky and on to the driveway of a house.
Police unit takes 1,000 dangerous dogs off the street
Tuesday 09 March 2010
A pioneering police unit aimed at taking the most dangerous dogs off the streets has seized more than 1,000 animals in its first year.
How the RSPCA bites the hand that feeds it
Saturday 13 February 2010
When George Mason bequeathed a large chunk of his fortune to the animal charity, little did his brother think that they'd come back for a second helping. Chris Green reports
ITV fined over 'I'm a celebrity' rat killing
Monday 08 February 2010
ITV was fined for animal cruelty after contestants on I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! killed and ate a rat, the Australian RSPCA said today.
RSPCA told to pay lecturer's £1m legal bill in row over will
Saturday 06 February 2010
Victory for daughter whose mother left family farm to animal welfare charity
RSPCA called in after headless seals found
Saturday 16 January 2010
The RSPCA is investigating the deaths of five grey seals, three of them beheaded, found by a passer-by on a beach at Whitley Bay, North Tyneside.
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What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
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Rocky Horror star Tim Curry 'suffers major stroke'
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Exclusive: How MI5 blackmails British Muslims
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EDL marches on Newcastle as attacks on Muslims increase tenfold in the wake of Woolwich machete attack which killed Drummer Lee Rigby
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Farewell, Shameless. Your heirs have work to do
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