For me, being a former solicitor and on occasions dealing with landlord and tenant disputes, and also reading about them in the newspaper since I retired getting on for 20 years ago, this kind of story which I describe below is not uncommon and points …
NEWS AND OPINION, UK: From a lawyer’s point of view this is a slightly strange story. It is also a story which provides us with a lesson. A banker, a senior executive at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Yigit Onkan Sazak, and his wife Belma, …
In this story from the UK, a woman has been arrested and released on bail over the attack by seven dogs on a retired veterinarian. He was mauled to death in his garden by this pack of dogs. The dogs had been introduced to his …
Jake, a lurcher once dubbed “Britain’s most unwanted dog,” has finally found a forever home after spending over 1,700 days at Dogs Trust Leeds. He first arrived at the shelter in 2015, at just one year old, and had been passed around several homes before …
Residents of Marlin, Texas, USA, are calling for the arrest of the Marlin police chief for allowing dogs to die of starvation and dehydration at the dog pound that he is charged with overseeing. And the residents are calling for the arrest and prosecution of …
This morning, The Times reports that staghounds accompanying a stag hunt savaged a pregnant pet alpaca near King’s Nymptom, Nort Devon, UK. The police are investigating the stag hunt. The pet, pregnant alpaca’s name was Ruby. She was owned by Lucy Aylett and her husband …
NEWS and COMMENT: If you live in the UK, you may know that the American XL bully dog has been banned in the country because of attacks on people and its inherent aggressivity which by the way is denied by the founder of the breed. …
NEWS AND COMMENT: In a further attempt to slow down the large number of illegal migrants crossing the English Channel from northern France to Kent in rubber dinghies provided by people smugglers, the British government is in discussions with Bulgaria and Turkey in seizing rubber …
The UK government tells us that from February 1, 2024 it will be a criminal offence to own an XL bully dog in England and Wales unless your dog has a valid certificate of exemption. Also, from 31 December 2023, it will be against the …