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Mick Hume
Stamp out human foot’n’mouth fever
…before it spreads from Whitehall and Fleet St.
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| Monday 11 June 2007 |
Brendan O’Neill
…the ivory trade?
…the ivory trade?
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| Friday 16 March 2007 |
Rob Lyons
The bear necessities of climate change politics
A photo of two polar bears seemingly stranded on an ice floe has come to symbolise man’s destruction of nature. But is it all that it seems?
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| Wednesday 3 January 2007 |
Brendan O’Neill
‘Dangerous dogs’: code for underclass Britain
Behind the headlines about crazed pitbulls there's a salacious contempt for certain sorts of people.
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| Friday 8 December 2006 |
Mick Hume
Animals count?
No they don't
Read spiked editor Mick Hume's columns in The Times (London) this week.
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| Thursday 7 December 2006 |
Josie Appleton
Beware of the boars
From Bavaria to South Africa, rampaging animals are bringing towns to a standstill. Why don't we just shoot them?
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| Tuesday 5 December 2006 |
Helen Birtwistle
A ‘dick on a string’?
Those calling for an extension of the Dangerous Dogs Act - 'the worst piece of legislation ever written' - seem most frightened of 'dangerous owners'.
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| Tuesday 28 November 2006 |
James Panton
Time to stop monkeying around
One supporter of vivisection says a BBC documentary revealed the benefits of animal research - and the need for tough arguments to defend it.
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| Friday 10 November 2006 |
Josie Appleton
What next, a tomb of the unknown pigeon?
From sniffer dogs to glow-worms: why society is celebrating the ‘sacrifices’ of animals in war.
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| Thursday 28 September 2006 |
Josie Appleton
In defence of fur
Ignore the protests of naked celebs: fashion is the best possible use of animals' skins.
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| Thursday 7 September 2006 |
Rob Lyons
Crikey! He was only a TV presenter
He wasn’t a pope or royalty or a great leader. So what explains the international public mourning for croc-wrestler Steve Irwin?
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| Tuesday 22 August 2006 |
Fiona McEwen
A beastly proposal
The idea that vets should spy on their clients to make sure they aren’t sexually abusing their pets is based on a pretty degraded view of humanity.
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| Thursday 10 August 2006 |
Brendan O’Neill
The truth about ‘animal rights terrorism’
Statistics reveal that it consists of rare and mostly minor incidents carried out by a handful of losers. So why is everyone so obsessed with it?
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| Thursday 22 June 2006 |
Helene Guldberg
Stop weeping over whaling
The attack on Japan for continuing to hunt whales is cultural imperialism dressed up in PC lingo.
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| Monday 19 June 2006 |
Mark Conlon
Animal research: it’s time to open this can of worms
Universities should go public about their experiments on animals, and win society over.
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| Thursday 8 June 2006 |
Josie Appleton
A Great Aping of humans’ rights
Even Spain is starting to recognise apes’ rights. We should stop looking to chimps to renew human civilisation.
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| Friday 2 June 2006 |
Helene Guldberg
‘Animals are less valuable than human beings’
Leading researcher John Martin tells Helene Guldberg why it is morally justifiable to cause heart attacks in rats - and why he isn't scared of animal rights extremists.
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| Thursday 18 May 2006 |
Shirley Dent
Throwing ‘terror tantrums’ for animals
Dispatches showed that animal rights activists are not so much public enemies no.1 as the political equivalent of Kevin the Teenager.
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| Tuesday 16 May 2006 |
James Panton
Animal research: extremists are not the problem
Tony Blair has signed up against anti-vivisection agitators - but that is not the same thing as signing up for vivisection.
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| Tuesday 2 May 2006 |
James Panton
Stand up for animal research
The online People’s Petition supporting vivisection is a bold and positive initiative. If only it didn’t offer supporters the option to remain anonymous.
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