Compassionate World

Last weekend, BBC wildlife presenter and animal activist Chris Packham CBE, children’s author and Farms for City Children charity founder Sir Michael Morpurgo, author

It was a real honour recently to welcome wildlife presenter,  environmentalist, animal activist and Compassion Patron, Chris Packham CBE

Why Shoppers, Farmers and Animals All Need Clearer, More Honest Food Labelling

A special guest blog from beloved Compassion Patron, poet and author  Sir Michael Morpurgo

What a Rescued Hen Taught Me About Our Food System Every now and then, something small and feathered arrives in your life and reminds you what progress really looks like. For me, that reminder came more than a decade ago, in

A long delayed Government report now confirms what scientists - and many of us - have warned for years: nature’s collapse threatens national safety.

Dr. Peyo on his rounds.  Credit: Jérémy Lempin When I think about the importance of love, my mind turns to a most unlikely doctor - a gentle healer who moves quietly through the palliative care hospital in Calais, France. Staff simply

Why blaming wild birds misses the real cause of our worst avian flu outbreaks It begins with a silence, the kind followed by a cull. The setting belies the tragedy. The rolling hills and outstanding natural beauty of West Linton in

On a raw January morning, I found myself standing in a supermarket aisle watching condensation trickle down the plastic film of imported chicken. Outside, hail rattled the windows. Inside, fruit and veg shone under fluorescent lights - seemingly abundant, effortless

From cruelty to climate: why better welfare means a better future This year, let’s make a resolution we can all keep: to give the animals in our lives not just a life worth living, but a good life. And for once,