Read more at The Guardian.
Scottish salmon farm cleared tonnes of dead fish before inspection, charity says
Footage taken by Animal Equality UK before MSPs’ visit was a daily procedure, says Scottish Sea Farms
The removal of tonnes of dead fish from a salmon farm before a Scottish parliament fact-finding mission there gave a misleading impression of conditions, an animal rights charity says.
Footage secretly filmed by Animal Equality UK shows salmon being disposed of on Monday morning before a visit to Dunstaffnage salmon farm, near Oban, later that day by committee members carrying out an inquiry into the industry. The committee said the footage raised questions about fish mortality.
Continue reading...Date: |
-
BBC News - Top stories
Fish farm 'removed tonnes of dead salmon' before visit by MSPs
An animal welfare charity says it filmed the removal of the fish just hours before politicians arrived.3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Senate Report Details Secret Service Failings at Trump Rally Shooting
A Senate committee report on the Secret Service’s inability to protect the former president at a July event depicts a lack of individual responsibility among those charged with planning.39 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
One shot dead in suspected bus hijacking in Los Angeles
One person was shot dead as a gunman hijacked a bus with passengers on board in downtown Los Angeles early this morning, police said.4 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Senate clears $3B veterans funding patch amid larger shortfall
6 days ago -
The Guardian - World
Bus hijacking in LA leaves one person dead and another in custody
Early morning chase involves officers using spiked strips, flash-bang device, beanbags and stun grenades. A bus hijacking in downtown Los Angeles has left one person dead and another person in ...2 hours ago -
Politico - Politics
Senate strikes agreement to clear funding patch on Wednesday to thwart government shutdown
19 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Legal challenges to North Sea oil projects gather pace after court ruling
Hearing date set for climate campaigner cases against Rosebank and Jackdaw developments5 hours ago
More from The Guardian
-
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Netanyahu says Israel ‘will not rest’ against Hezbollah as IDF chief hints at possible ground assault in Lebanon
Herzi Halevi says that, in the event of a ground operation, Hezbollah would meet forces ‘much stronger and far more experienced than they are’. Israel preparing for possible ground offensive in ...16 minutes ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Zelenskyy warns of Russia threat at UN as Putin steps up nuclear rhetoric
Ukrainian president urges world leaders to back peace plan in general assembly speech ahead of Biden meeting. Vladimir Putin warns west he will consider using nuclear weapons Volodymyr ...1 hour ago - Ukraine -
The Guardian - World
Harris to give speech on plans for the economy; major Muslim voter-mobilization group endorses VP – live
VP to outline more economic policies; Emgage Action says endorsement ‘is not an agreement with Harris on all issues’ but ‘honest guidance to our voters’. The only vice-presidential debate before ...21 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Three men charged in Germany over Michael Schumacher blackmail plot
Chief suspect threatened to release private photos and demanded €15m from F1 star’s family, prosecutors say. German prosecutors are bringing charges against three men arrested this year over an ...3 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Demonstrations being held in Italy against ‘repressive’ security bill
Bill by Giorgia Meloni’s far-right government comes down hard on climate activists and migrants. Demonstrations are being held across Italy on Wednesday evening in protest against a new security ...2 hours ago