The latest research from comparethemarket.com – supported by Gresham College professor Carolyn Roberts – suggests that 7 per cent of the UK population identify as vegan, and a further 14 per cent have switched to...
Posted 03 Apr 2018
In the wake of six horse deaths at Cheltenham this month, the carnage has continued at racecourses up and down the country.
Posted 29 Mar 2018
When a researcher applies for permission to carry out an animal experiment, they have to produce a ‘non-technical summary’ of what they will be doing. These summaries are published after the experiments are authorised, often...
Posted 29 Mar 2018
The Worldwide Vegan Bake Sale 2018 takes place from 15th to 30th April and is a fun way to raise money for charities and organisations who work tirelessly for animals.
Posted 29 Mar 2018
Positive news: the Scottish government has opened a consultation on compulsory CCTV in slaughterhouses.
Posted 29 Mar 2018
Costain Group has agreed to stop using lethal methods to remove foxes from the site, after pressure from animal rights groups and members of the public on social media.
Posted 23 Mar 2018
12 celebrities have signed an open letter calling for urgent action over horse deaths at Cheltenham. Six horses died at this year’s Festival, including four on the final day of racing.
Posted 23 Mar 2018
Morrisons has become the latest supermarket to commit to labelling all of its own-brand vegan products, following Animal Aid’s #MarkItVegan campaign.
Posted 20 Mar 2018
For those horrified by the horse deaths at the 2018 Cheltenham Festival, please make a pledge to help with Animal Aid's Horse Racing Awareness Week, which takes place in the days leading up to the...
Posted 19 Mar 2018
Three horses lost their lives in what was one of the ugliest races in the history of the Cheltenham Festival.
Posted 16 Mar 2018