2 h. ago Inside the horrors of the holiday hotspot dog torture crisis: From canines being raped by humans to 'owners' undertaking 'at

The sought after locations of Egypt, Morocco and Turkey are visited by thousands of Brits each year - but at the same time hundreds of animals are mistreated, abused and even killed.

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6 h. ago Dog owners face £100 fines for walking their pets in four parks

Four parks have been added to the list of places where dog walkers are banned in a Welsh county

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13 h. ago Future pet tech: 40% of cat and dog owners keen on devices that interpret barks and meows

A survey of 2,000 cat and dog owners has discovered the technological advancements they're hoping to see for their pets in the future

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28 h. ago Dog forced to live with horrific injuries after owner refused to pay vet costs

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30 h. ago Emmanuel Macron to address parliament following meeting with king – UK politics live

The French president has spent time with King Charles and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the first day of his state visit to the UKFrench police slashing the boats of people smugglers is not “pleasant” but the right tactic, Heidi Alexander, the transport secretary, has said. Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker have the story.Boris Johnson, the former Tory PM, has issued this tribute to Norman Tebbit.Norman Tebbit was a hero of modern Conservatism. In the early 1980s he liberated the British workforce from the socialist tyranny of the closed shop. He tamed the union bosses, and in so doing he helped pave the way for this country’s revival in the 1980s and 1990s.At a time when the Labour government is now disastrously reversing those crucial reforms we need to remember what he did and why. In his single most famous phrase he once said that in the 1930s his unemployed father had got on his bike and looked for work. That wasn’t a heartless thing to say - as the Labour Party claimed. It...

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32 h. ago Drivers can be fined £100 for parking on driveways in new crackdown

Drivers can be slapped with fines if they obstruct someone's driveway and park over the boundary, it has been warned by an expert

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34 h. ago Parking rule that landed driver with 'foreign disabled badge' £100 fine during school run

Police have issued a warning to the public to 'not be late' and park on a crossing outside a school after a driver used a 'foreign disabled badge' to get out of a fine

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35 h. ago Business news live: FTSE 100 up after new Trump tariff rates and Monzo fined £21m over crime controls

Stock markets updates and business news from Tuesday

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48 h. ago Shelter fights to keep dog brothers together after NYPD cop owner dies from cancer

The dogs are each 3-years-old and are a bonded pair

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60 h. ago Driver parked outside school issued £100 fine after police looked in their truck window

The police have warned the public 'it won't work'

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3 d. ago Horror moment dog owner hurls elderly pet over fence and onto concrete

WARNING: Distressing content. Shocking CCTV footage caught the moment Kieran O’Connor, 35, throwing his dog over a fence and onto concrete while he walked through a gate

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3 d. ago The 'cruel' dog owner hauled before courts after throwing pet over fence

Kieran O'Connor was caught on camera

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4 d. ago Owning dog or cat could preserve some brain functions as we age, study says

Fish or bird ownership showed no significant link to slower cognitive decline in study with implications for ageing societiesAs Britain’s population ages and dementia rates climb, scientists may have found an unexpected ally in the fight against cognitive decline.Cats and dogs may be exercising more than just your patience: they could be keeping parts of your brain ticking over too. In a potential breakthrough for preventive health, researchers have found that owning a four-pawed friend is linked to slower cognitive decline by potentially preserving specific brain functions as we grow older. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Holiday warning for Brits as selfie mistake could land you with £100,000 fine

Brits heading on holidays this summer are being warned to check the rules for taking photos in public spaces as some countries have some hefty fines in place if you get it wrong

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5 d. ago Dog owner saves £200 a year on pet food after making simple switch

Bethan Shufflebotham has two adorable Staffies crosses, Phoebe and Frank

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6 d. ago 'XL Bully' owner whose dog bit girl's face walks free from court as hound returns home

A woman has walked free after her XL Bully left a nine-year old child with permanent facial scarring – she now must oblige by serval court orders or her dog will be destroyed

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6 d. ago The popular holiday destination where you could be fined £100,000 for taking a selfie

Luxury travel specialists at eShores are warning tourists of the seemingly innocent photographs that can break local privacy laws and breach copyright restrictions in destinations around the world.

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7 d. ago Dogs and Postal Workers: As dog attacks on posties increase, here's expert advice for dog owners

Dogs and postal workers don’t always mix well.

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7 d. ago Dog bit neighbour collecting parcel but owner 'won't pay compensation'

The dog bit a neighbour last September when he was collecting a parcel from his home in Redcar and Cleveland

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8 d. ago Pawful news for dog owners: Owning a pooch does NOT make you happier

Most dog owners will proclaim that getting their four-legged friend was one of the best decisions they ever made. But a new study casts doubt on this 'pet effect'.

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