Animal cruelty
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Is animal cruelty getting worse?
Today's big question A new report has revealed a sickening trend of catapult animal killings shared on WhatsApp, and incidence of harming pets is rising
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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The Hugh Hefner memoir fallout
Why Everyone's Talking About Ex-wife said Playboy founder was 'bad at sex' and his LA mansion was 'rundown and gross'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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South Korea passes law banning sale and production of dog meat
Speed Read Rare bipartisan support 'highlights changing attitudes' as young people shun centuries-old tradition
By The Week UK Published
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Swans decapitated in mystery waterfowl attacks
Speed Read Sharp rise in birds being deliberately beheaded, shot, drowned and strangled
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Pros and cons of gene-editing crops for food
Pros and Cons Controversial technique could improve food security but consumer concerns persist
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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‘It’s too early to conclude that Boris has used up the last of his nine lives’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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Pros and cons of a vegan diet for pets
Pros and Cons Plant-based food might have some health benefits for dogs
By Sorcha Bradley Published
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The Week Unwrapped: wheels or doors, Russian losses and speaking pig
podcast What makes a social media post go viral? What does the war in Ukraine mean for pensions? And can an algorithm understand a pig’s emotions?
By The Week Staff Published
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‘Boris Johnson’s Russian money claims are an inversion of reality’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
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Why Elon Musk is facing claims of animal cruelty over mind-reading chips
feature Billionaire’s technology firm forced to deny ‘cruel treatment of macaque monkeys’
By The Week Staff Last updated
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‘Cutting out cheap meat could stop animal and human suffering’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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What will the next global pandemic look like?
Today's Big Question Creator of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine warns that future viruses could be more contagious and lethal
By Chas Newkey-Burden Published
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Brighton man charged with spate of cat attacks
Speed Read Security guard accused of 16 counts of criminal damage rather than animal cruelty
By The Week Staff Published
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New Jersey woman arrested after 44 dogs found in her freezer
Speed Read Police say were appalled at conditions inside house where Donna Roberts kept more than 100 dogs
By The Week Staff Published
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