Compassionate World

Brussels Consensus Reached on the Need to Ban Confinement Cages in Animal Farming

Visitors in 34 degree heat at Versailles, watching the equestrian games at the 2024, Paris Olympics.  Difficult conditions for competitors, horses and visitors.  | Credit: Ali Large With the Paris Olympics now done and dusted and the Paralympics hotting up to a

Why we must face and act on the crisis facing humankind, animals and our planet A special guest blog by Joyce D’Silva and Carol McKenna The Food Crisis  It’s a world of crises. Crises which are far more urgent and important than the

‘We are really scared for our children,’ a villager told me. ‘What if they are playing while we’re away? Who will help them?’ There had been a raid last night in this northern Sumatran village of Bangkeh, and the community

Like so many top sporting events, this year’s Paris Olympic Games has had plenty of highs and lows.

UK and Scottish governments were inadequately prepared for the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a ruling by the UK Covid Enquiry. The public inquiry found that they had “failed their citizens” by not doing enough to properly plan for the crisis. A

Why we must look to history to recognise the true devastation of biodiversity loss

Deep into election season and we’ve all been inundated with messages from politicians of every persuasion trying to woo our vote.

Sitting on a child’s bed are rows of brightly coloured animals. A blue lizard. A golden lion alongside a purple monkey.  A brown teddy, cuddling a baby koala, a present from a grandparents’ travels

Puffin taking off from the sea at Lundy | Credit: Philip Lymbery Sumburgh Head, Shetland, and a timeless love story is being played out. Dressed in what looks like black and white Tuxedos and gently touching each other’s wildly colourful bills,