Government adds expansive third prong to the badger cull, while claiming a ‘phase out’
The Conservative government has quietly added numerous extensions to existing badger cull areas since 2017. These extensions have snowballed since ...
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DEFRA’s latest badger cull stunt is part of a worrying trend
Another intensive round of badger killing is underway in England. But, in a break from standard practice, the Department for ...
Government under fire for trying to justify badger cull at international conference
The UK government is again facing criticism over its ongoing slaughter of the country's largest land predator. It comes after ...
Badger cull case back in court after vets demand pause on killing
The Conservative government's mass killing of badgers will be the subject of an upcoming hearing in the Court of Appeal. ...
Tory government admits to using bogus data in row over badger cull study
An explosive study came out in March. It found that killing badgers hasn't meaningfully assisted in lowering bovine TB (bTB) ...
Tory government’s case for badger cull is buried by explosive new probe
The UK is one of the most wildlife-depleted countries on Earth. Yet people in England have hunted down and killed ...
Huge Tory PR disaster ruins an image Johnson’s government has long been cultivating
Boris Johnson's government has tried hard to cultivate an image of being an animal welfare champion. The writing has long ...
Geronimo judge delivers hare-raising verdict in badger cull case
Ecologist Tom Langton recently mounted a legal case against the Conservative government over its ongoing killing of badgers. In particular, ...
Petition to save condemned alpaca Geronimo secures almost 80,000 signatures
Environment Secretary George Eustice has he will not overturn the order to cull the animal, which has twice tested positive ...
There’s less than 24 hours to save the latest victim of the government’s flawed TB testing regime
The Conservative government's flawed TB testing regime has already cost over 140,000 badgers their lives. In less than 24 hours, ...
Badger cull is ‘crass hooliganism’ that’s set to continue indefinitely, experts say
The UK is continuing its massacre of badgers for at least the next five years. The optics of the mass ...
Ecologist gets greenlight to take Tory government to court amid its ongoing massacre of badgers
The Tory government announced that badger killing will go on for five more years in England on 27 May. The ...
The government brags its 2020 badger-murdering spree was effective. But activists vow to stop the cull.
The government has released its latest figures from the UK's annual badger cull, stating that the state-sanctioned murder spree was ...
Government sets out plans to halt new badger cull licences after next year
The badger cull policy aims to curb tuberculosis in cattle.
Explosive survey on TB in badgers shows the ‘cull’ isn’t just a disgrace, it’s a national scandal
The Tory government announced in September that it had approved the further killing of tens of thousands of badgers in ...
Isn’t it time we address this f*cked up capitalist system instead of murdering badgers?
It's been roughly five weeks since the UK's annual badger cull – previously dubbed “the largest destruction of a protected ...
Boris Johnson’s message to the world on ‘diversity’ and ‘wonder’ is breathtaking for all the wrong reasons
Ahead of the United Nations' (UN) biodiversity summit on 30 September, Boris Johnson sent a message to the world. It ...
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