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Mum caught digging tunnel to free murderer son

Mum caught digging tunnel to free murderer son
And other stories from the stranger side of life
4 Aug 2020
Parrot tells firefighter to ‘f*** off’ during rescue attempt

Parrot tells firefighter to ‘f*** off’ during rescue attempt
Jessie the macaw was certainly unambiguous in her appraisal of the firefighters' efforts
14 Aug 2018
Horses being dumped like rubbish and left to die, says RSPCA

Horses being dumped like rubbish and left to die, says RSPCA
Charity reports rise in ‘heartbreaking’ cases of abandoned animals
24 Apr 2018
Michael Heseltine confesses to strangling mother's dog

Michael Heseltine confesses to strangling mother's dog
Tory peer says he took action after Kim the alsatian started biting him
1 Nov 2016
RSPCA candidate compared farming to holocaust

RSPCA candidate compared farming to holocaust
Another animal rights activist seeking election as RSPCA trustee wants to set pets freed from 'leather nooses'
21 May 2015
Owl cafe opens in London: a hoot or just plain cruel? 

Owl cafe opens in London: a hoot or just plain cruel?
Animal rights groups say the event will cause a considerable amount of stress to the reclusive birds
10 Apr 2015
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 30 Apr 2013
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 30 Apr 2013
30 Apr 2013

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Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 19 Nov 2012
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Monday 19 Nov 2012
19 Nov 2012
BADGER CULL: police warn of risk to public

BADGER CULL: police warn of risk to public
Meanwhile, police chief warns badger culls will be risk to public safety because of presence of protesters
20 Sep 2012
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 8 May 2012
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Tuesday 8 May 2012
8 May 2012
Eating dogs is the same as eating pigs, says TV chef

Eating dogs is the same as eating pigs, says TV chef
Former vegetarian Hugh
Fearnley-Whittingstall says
there's nothing wrong with
eating pets
11 Oct 2011