Latest Europe news Comedian tells Government to “get a move on” as British circus ban farce continues 23 January 2015 · Alexei Sayle, Angela Eagle, Britain, Christopher Chope, Fifth Street, Jim Fitzpatrick, Peter Tatchell, UK, William Hague · 56 comments Popular bill to bring in Government’s promised ban on wild animals in circuses stalls on TENTH attempt Circus Madness in Parliament 16 January 2015 · Britain, Christophe Chope, England, UK · 76 comments Wild animal ban backed by Government but blocked for NINTH time ADI & ARAN welcome further Arts Council funding cuts to animal circuses 15 January 2015 · ARAN, Arts Council, Duffy's, Ireland · 13 comments Publicly funded body must now withdraw support for compromised sea lion act British Prime Minister urged to keep circus ban promise as bill blocked for eighth time 9 January 2015 · Britain, UK · 73 comments “Leading protector of animals” now trailing behind 30 countries Netherlands to ban wild animals in circuses 13 December 2014 · circus ban, The Netherlands · 22 comments As world opinion turns against the use of animals in circuses, the UK must finally act or can no longer call itself a progressive country when it comes to animal welfare No festive cheer for British circus animals 5 December 2014 · Britain, Christopher Chope, UK, Wales · 13 comments Long-promised ban on wild animal acts blocked again by solitary MP « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 Next »