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Christmas has come early for ducks and geese, with the news that the House of Lords’ restaurants will go foie gras–free in 2013!

Support for animal testing in the UK is declining. The government still needs to more to help the millions of animals who are suffering in labs across the country.

Whistleblowers report that as many as 27 animals died preventable deaths during production of The Hobbit.

Oliver Stone is disgusted by the UK military’s use of live pigs as targets in training drills – and he’s not afraid to speak his mind.

Beagles in laboratories spend their lonely lives in cages and are often poisoned with drugs, burned with chemicals or cut open in experimental surgical procedures.

A lifelong vegetarian, Ravi Shankar was proactively involved in defending the rights of animals and frequently spoke up to help end animal suffering.

Testing cosmetics on animals is already outlawed in the EU, but starting at March, companies that test elsewhere won’t be able to sell their products here either.

A PETA UK undercover investigation of several farms represented by the Sarlat Perigord cooperative, from which Fortnum & Mason’s distributor sources foie gras, reveals the horrific suffering of birds.

PETA supporters converged outside the ODEON Cinema in Leicester Square at the premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

Producing foie gras is illegal in the UK and that has been condemned by MPs, Royals and British icons such as Sir Roger Moore and Dame Vera Lynn.