One hundred dogs a month destroyed since XL bully ban

Cost of kennelling seized dogs soars and in many areas attacks continue to rise, forces tell the BBC.

Topics

Drones banned in parts of New Jersey for one month unless issued permission

Federal Aviation Administration issues ban following dozens of night-time drone sightings reported across the state. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a one-month ban on drone ...
The Guardian - 3h
Two bailed after baby hurt in suspected XL bully attack

An eight-month-old baby sustained serious injuries after she was bitten by a dog on Wednesday.
BBC News - 6d
Eight-month-old baby airlifted to hospital after dog attack

A woman, 76, and a man, 18, have been arrested in connection with the attack near Folkestone.
BBC News - Dec. 12
One Hundred Years of Solitude review – Gabriel García Márquez’s classic makes for startling TV beauty

This 16-part series might struggle with the novel’s problematic sexual politics, but it’s a big, gorgeous adaptation of a big, gorgeous book. Gabriel García Márquez’s 1967 novel is not one to take ...
The Guardian - Dec. 11
Biggest surprises, disappointments and storylines one month into men's basketball season

Which contenders have faded? Which look stronger than ever? Breaking down our early thoughts on the men's hoops season.
ESPN - Dec. 9
Owner 'not bothered' by XL bully attack on girl, 12

A court heard that the dog's owner, Justin Allison, didn't do anything to help the girl under attack.
BBC News - Dec. 9
Major war could destroy army in six months, minister warns

The defence minister said Russia was suffering 1,500 casualties a day in its conflict with Ukraine.
BBC News - Dec. 4
Hundreds killed in Mexican city since cartel leaders' arrest in U.S.

The war between the cartel's "Mayos" and "Chapitos" has left more than 400 people dead and hundreds missing, according to the state prosecutor's office.
CBS News - Dec. 4
The teams that have impressed (TCU!) and disappointed (USC) one month into the season

From JuJu Watkins and USC to Paige Bueckers and UConn, we break down what's happened so far.
ESPN - Dec. 4