National animal welfare charity the League Against Cruel Sports has announced the appointment of its new Chair of the ...

The Hunting Act 2004 is the law which bans chasing wild mammals with dogs in England and Wales – this basically means that fox hunting, deer hunting, hare hunting, hare coursing and mink hunting are ...

I was born on cold stone. No warmth, no blanket. Just concrete, damp and grey. Mum licked me clean, tucked me close. She named me Buddy. There were six of us. I remember the warmth of our bodies piled ...

It is the third horse to have been destroyed at the 2023 three-day Grand National Festival. Emma Judd, head of campaigns and communications at the League Against Cruel Sports, said: “The death of Hill ...

Grouse shooting has long been touted as a traditional English pastime, but behind the veneer of heritage lies a deeply troubling reality. Every year, tens of thousands of red grouse are shot across ...

Snaring is one of the most inhumane and outdated practices in wildlife management, yet shockingly, it remains legal in England despite its cruelty and indiscriminate nature. Snares are primitive wire ...

The League has renewed calls for action to end horse racing deaths, with tighter safety measures urgently needed after three horses died in a single day at Cheltenham Racecourse this Sunday. Chris ...

Passionate animal rights campaigner, hunt saboteur and tireless investigator Karl Garside has passed away at the age of 59. A proud father and grandfather, Karl joined the League Against Cruel Sports ...

The polling was carried out independently by FindOutNow in June this year, with further breakdown data provided by Electoral Calculus. Polling was conducted online by Find Out Now between June 11 and ...

Thanks to your incredible support, the Government has officially responded to a petition calling for an end to the cruel caging of farmed animals, including breeding game birds. Over 40,000 ...

The League Against Cruel Sport's Head of Conservation shares the history of otter hunting and the League’s continued efforts to protect these animals from hunters. Otter hunting has been banned in ...