Gabrielle Pickard-Whitehead
Animal welfare charity launches campaign to urge government to phase out animal testing
‘To stop millions of animals being used in needless and painful tests every year, we need progress and compassion, not the same old status quo.’
Northern mayors slam ‘ridiculous’ post-Brexit rules around musicians touring Europe
Andy Burnham says it is time for ministers to stop evading questions around Brexit.
Beware of the body-snatchers: National Trust faces fresh battle with right-wing insurgents
For the third consecutive year, a dark and sinister force is at play, abetted by a cynical right-wing press, attempting to present Europe’s biggest conservation charity as some kind of dangerously radical cake-and-countryside organisation.
Food bank demand hits record numbers as centres prepare for ‘worst winter yet’
‘We don’t want to spend every winter saying things at food banks are getting worse, but they are.’
Rishi Sunak ignites outpour of anger for telling Israel ‘We want you to win’
‘Nobody wins when the scale of human suffering, devastation and pain is so vast and relentless.’
Refugee charity calls for not-for-profit asylum system, as it reveals companies profiting from refugees’ ‘misery’
'While the government gives away billions to these companies people seeking asylum are left to live in accommodation that actively harms their health.'