Experts are reacting to the government’s takeover of Birmingham prison and it’s not good
The government has taken control of Birmingham prison. The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said it will “stabilise prison, inject fresh leadership...
The most grotesque part of hunting season begins: fox cubs are torn apart for ‘sport’
Fox cubs face two months of terror as the hunting season begins, according to anti-hunt groups. They say, between mid-August...
After Farage calls medical experts a ‘disgrace’, one doctor tells him where to go
Nigel Farage called the British Medical Association (BMA) an “absolute disgrace” on Twitter. But one doctor didn’t take it lying...
Campaigners say there’s ‘only one thing’ that will save badgers after a high court challenge is shot down
A legal challenge against the government’s plans to expand the badger cull has failed. And the outcome leaves campaigners saying...
The government’s new social housing green paper makes a mockery of its pledge to end rough sleeping
Within hours of publishing its green paper on social housing, the government has been criticised for not increasing the number of...
The environment secretary is accused of cosying up to wealthy landowners
Environment secretary Michael Gove stands accused of giving “wealthy, aristocratic” landowners a free pass when it comes to managing grouse-shooting...
A high court judge has slammed the justice secretary for ‘breaching judicial independence’
A high court judge has ruled that the Parole Board lacks “objective independence”. It comes after justice secretary David Gauke reportedly...
The Sun claims drill music is ‘fuelling violence’ on the streets of London, but not everyone agrees
After the death of rapper Sidique Kamara, the Sun has published an article blaming UK drill – a subgenre of rap – for “fuelling...
Anti-coal protesters are cleared as they’re found to have prevented a mining company acting unlawfully
CORRECTION: This article and the headline were corrected at 2.30pm on 8 August to reflect better what was said in...
The ‘remarkable’ number of foxhounds reportedly killed because of bovine TB has just quadrupled
Nearly 100 foxhounds from a single hunt have been killed because of bovine tuberculosis (bTB), a recently published study reveals....
A man in custody dies after a police officer admits to attacking him
A man died in police custody on 7 July after he was detained for 'breaching the peace'. Greater Manchester Police...
Thousands march through central London to oppose the far right
Two anti-fascist groups marched through central London on 14 July. Unite Against Fascism (UAF) held a march from Parliament Square...
The day after anti-Trump protests, another far-right figure will be facing serious opposition
Tens of thousands of people are expected at anti-Trump protests in London on 13 July. The following day, the latest...
A new report describes Britain’s latest coal mine as ‘illegitimate’
A new report criticises work on Britain's newest open-cast coal mine. Despite the mine’s owner, as well as the local...
A group feeding homeless people accuses a local council of telling a ‘gigantic, barefaced lie’
Norwich City Council is facing criticism for allegedly backtracking on a promise not to remove two market stalls in the...
Two men receive ‘farcically lenient sentences’ after breaking the neck of an investigator
Two men with the Belvoir Hunt have been sentenced for attacking two anti-foxhunting investigators. But their penalty has provoked outrage...
Campaigners claim “massive achievement” against controversial coal contractor
Coalmine contractor Banks Mining had until 3 June to begin work on an opencast mine in County Durham. But in...
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