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www.standard.co.uk
3 months ago
London politics

Met Police must 'step up and cover annual 4m cost' to enforce XL bully ban, Sadiq Khan says

Owning an XL bully dog without an exemption certificate is now a criminal offense in England and Wales.
The government needs to provide funding to enforce the law and cover the costs of dealing with dangerous dogs. [ more ]
BBC News
3 months ago
UK politics

Minister's cats get a name check in Commons debate

Environment minister talks about her cats and support for pet theft bill
Pet theft bill aims to make cat and dog theft a criminal offense [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
EU data protection

Cat thieves to face prison under new law that official recognises pets as sentient

People who steal dogs or cats could face up to five years in jail if convicted of a new criminal offence being presented to Parliament on Friday.
The private members' bill would recognize animals as companions and as sentient beings, rather than solely as property. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
UK news

Moment laser pointed at air ambulance during Norfolk rescue

Shining a laser at an aircraft is a criminal offense and dangerous
Laser incidents can significantly impact flight operations and endanger lives [ more ]
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