In most workplaces, a male walking around a workplace with only a sock to cover his modesty, would be sacked on the spot. At the BBC the ‘talent’ is protected, while young women are sexually harassed and kept in fear of losing their jobs. #BBC 🧵1/7 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Pigs beaten with pitchforks at farm linked to supermarket suppliers Jane Dalton “Exclusive: First investigation of its kind at farm supplying semen to pigs reveals ‘violence for violence’s sake’ against animals” #Unacceptable #heartbreaking Compassion in World Farming UK independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

Exclusive: Workers at a Norfolk farm linked to those supplying pork and ham to UK supermarkets repeatedly hit boars with pitchforks and pipes 🧵 independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

Helen Steel giving evidence at the #spycops hearing says that women shouldn't have to worry about being raped by undercover police officers when being involved in activism. you'd think hey...

Impact of strike by Guardian & Observer journalists apparent on second day of action. Picketing continued with support from leading figures incl Jemma Redgrave. Well done to all involved, especially ⁦the indefatigable & brilliant The Guardian and Observer NUJ⁩ nuj.org.uk/resource/impac…

"In Germany, a woman is killed every day. That’s proof the sexism we all experience is far from ‘harmless’. The daily insults and humiliations women are subjected to here are part of a continuum of violence. When will politicians act?" theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Imagine watching a UK ‘spy cop’ whose lies destroyed lives trying to explain it away. This is what that was like | Alison theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Only in a year where #GiselePélicot holds 50 men who raped her to account does a rapist President get named Person of the Year (for the second time). The message is clear: misogyny rewards power, while survivors like Gisele fight to ensure #ShameMustChangeSides.

A court ruling has paved the way for private prosecutions against farmers of “Frankenchickens” – the bird most often used for meat – in a verdict hailed by animal activists as a historic victory: independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/…

Andy Coles is due to start his evidence tomorrow morning. Read this thread to find out more about what he did when he was one of the #spycops Amongst those he reported on were Hunt Saboteurs Association Post-deployment, he said the greatest violence he faced came from terriermen #RealBanNow

Important day at the Undercover Police Inquiry. Jessica finishes giving her evidence before the man that deceived her into a long-term sexual relationship, former #spycops and Tory councillor, Andy Coles begins day 1 of 3. Live stream from 9.45am youtube.com/@undercoverpol…

My latest in The Guardian. The US Depart. of Agriculture is investigating abuse, neglect & at least 82 primate deaths & injuries at Alpha Genesis, the animal lab/ breeder, from which 43 monkeys escaped last month. WB & PETA make shocking allegations supported by detailed evidence

US animal lab from which monkeys escaped accused of widespread abuse / theguardian.com/us-news/2024/d…

'Snuggles' by contemporary UK printmaker Sarah Morgan #WomensArt

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Fox hunting has never stopped, the countryside carnage continues unabated. #realbannow #enforcetheban #foxhunting #trailhuntingsmokesscreen

Pleased to have worked with The Guardian throughout 2024 on #KilledWomenCount through CountingDeadWomen and Femicide Census. Though we are reporting 80 women allegedly killed by men in UK in 2024, I know through bitter experience that is number will increase. theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-int…

🔥 Thank you to the Pembrokeshire Herald - a locally-owned, independent newspaper, for having the courage to tell the truth. Read their coverage here: pembrokeshire-herald.com/124555/antibio… #ProjectPig #SuperbugsInTheSystem

The controversial trade in live cattle, pigs and sheep was outlawed across England, Wales and Scotland in 2024, but Northern Ireland was exempted. New data obtained by AGtivist exposes the scale of this major flaw stories.agtivistagency.com/revealed-thous…

UK Govt publishes roadmap to replacing the use of animals in science: gov.uk/government/pub…