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US retailers allegedly selling banned kangaroo leather shoes
Animal welfare advocates in the US have filed a civil lawsuit against a California-based sportswear and equipment retailer which they alleged are selling football shoes made of kangaroo leather, despite a 50-year-old ban on the products in that state.
Meet Larry the cat: No.10 Downing Street's Chief Mouser
Number 10 Downing Street's famous feline resident, Larry the cat, is taking all the controversies surrounding his now former boss, Boris Johnson, in his stride and he is not worried about being jobless because after more than a decade as 'Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office', Larry the cat's tenure has endured longer than most recent British Prime Ministers.
DOGS TRAINED TO PROTECT WILDLIFE HAVE SAVED 45 RHINOS FROM POACHERS IN SOUTH AFRICA
A pack of dogs have been trained to protect South Africa's wildlife - and have already saved 45 rhinos from being poached.
£25k fine issued after farmer caught polluting River Frome
A Somerset farmer who is the director of Cross Keys Farms Ltd has been ordered to pay more than £25,000 for polluting the River Frome.
The company pleaded guilty to causing an unpermitted discharge of slurry in August 2020, at a case heard in North Somerset Magistrates Court on 28 June 2022.