English Nature's decision to licence England's badger cull has no scientific basis, write Iain McGill and 26 other distinguished vets in this Open Letter to EN's Chief Scientist. Science Advisory ...

The British Veterinary Association has just launched its long-anticipated Animal Welfare Strategy, writes Mark Jones - and very welcome it is too. But it's also completely incompatible with the BVA's ...

DEFRA’s decision to permit a badger cull in two pilot areas in England will be challenged in the High Court, a judge has ruled. A judge told the Badger Trust on Friday (20 April) that its application ...

A judicial review into the government’s plans for badger culling in England to control the spread of bovine TB began at the High Court this morning before Mr Justice Ouseley. The Badger Trust wrote to ...