A Landmark Victory for Animal Welfare. After 73 years of greyhound racing, Swindon’s Abbey Stadium has finally closed its track for good — and for many of us who care deeply about animals, compassion, and ethical progress, this is genuinely good news. On 27 December 2025, the stadium hosted its…
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Labour Confirms Ban on Boiling Live Lobsters
The UK is taking a long‑overdue step forward for animal welfare. According to recent reporting, Labour’s new animal‑welfare strategy confirms that boiling live lobsters, crabs and other decapods will be banned, with the government stating clearly that “live boiling is not an acceptable killing method.” For many, this is a…
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🌱 Paul McCartney & Daughters Mary & Stella, Defend “Meaty” Labels
The plant‑based world just got a major boost — and not just from Paul McCartney. This time, the spotlight is shared with his daughters Mary and Stella McCartney, long‑standing champions of sustainable eating and co‑creators of the iconic Meat Free Monday campaign. Together with eight UK MPs, they’ve stepped forward…
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Trail Hunting Is Being Banned — What This Really Means for Animals
For years, trail hunting has been defended as a harmless rural pastime — a neat workaround introduced after the 2004 fox‑hunting ban. But the truth has always been far messier. The UK Government has now confirmed plans to ban trail hunting entirely, citing overwhelming evidence that it has been used…