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The Latest Breaking News from Animal Rising

Ordeal of ‘Britain’s loneliest sheep’ continues as activists accused of intimidating farm staff

Police called to farm in Scotland after ‘scary’ visit by animal rights protesters

The Guardian - UK

Grand National field reduced as part of sweeping new changes to improve safety

The Jockey Club insist that reforms have nothing to do with the high-profile protests from activist group Animal Rising

Evening Standard

Animal Rising activist given suspended sentence for Derby course invasion

Ben Newman, a member of Animal Rising, was given a suspended sentence for running on to the course at Epsom after the start of the Derby

The Guardian - UK

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Animal Rising protesters charged after Sandringham lambs stolen

Three women handed themselves in to police as the protest group claimed responsibility for the thefts.

The Independent UK

Animal Rising protester pleads guilty after disrupting Epsom Derby

Ben Newman was filmed running on to the course as the major race began last month.

The Independent UK

Animal Rising activists scale race track scaffold ahead of Greyhound Derby Final

Activists are trying to cancel the major greyhound racing event.

The Independent UK

Three arrested after Animal Rising vows to disrupt Greyhound Derby final

Three people have been arrested ahead of the major greyhound race final on Saturday.

The Independent UK

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Animal activists disrupt Royal Highland Show during sheep shearing competition

ANIMAL rights protesters have disrupted the Royal Highland Show’s sheep shearing competition.

The National (Scotland)

Royal Highland show stormed by animal rights who glued themselves to gates

Members of Animals Rising gained access to the stage, where the Golden Shears World Championship was being held, at roughly 1.45pm today.

Daily Record

Edinburgh Highland show interrupted as protestors glue themselves to stage

Animal Rising protestors have disrupted the Golden Shears World Championship event at the Royal Highland Show. Those involved disrupted the event for around 20 minutes.

Edinburgh Live

Racing chiefs reject Animal Rising’s call for TV debate amid Royal Ascot threat

The British Horseracing Authority refuses to be ‘coerced into any activity by threats of protests’ before next week’s Royal Ascot

The Guardian - UK

British Horseracing Authority declines TV debate with animal rights group to end protests

Supporters of Animal Rising caused disruption at the Grand National in April and have continued to campaign against horse racing at other high profile fixtures

Daily Mirror

Talking Horses: Derby’s profile will make it a renewed target for activists

A trip to the High Court to obtain a temporary injunction could become an annual feature at Epsom after Animal Rising’s actions at the Derby

The Guardian - UK

Jockey Club could push for civil action against Derby protesters

Lawyers for the Jockey Club have been asked to consider civil action against protesters who disrupted Saturday’s Derby

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The Independent UK

Row breaks out over safety rules at Epsom racecourse

Animal Rising claimed the Jockey Club should have stopped the race once the protesters had entered the track.

The Guardian - UK

Derby disruption fears averted but tension lingers beyond the track

Only one Animal Rising activist trespassed on the course but war of words suggests this dispute has some distance to run

The Independent UK

Protesters arrested attempting to stop Epsom Derby

Plans to disrupt the Epsom Derby were foiled as police arrested two activists who attempted to run on to the course.

Evening Standard

Activist arrested after storming racecourse at Epsom Derby

A man has been arrested after running onto the racecourse at the Epsom Derby.

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The Independent UK

Epsom Derby unaffected as protester removed from track following Animal Rising arrests

Horse racing events have been continually targeted by animal rights protesters this year

Daily Record

Police arrest 19 animal rights activists ahead of Epsom Derby

The group Animal Rising accused Surrey Police of "abusing" their powers after 19 people were arrested on Saturday morning based on intelligence received by officers.

Evening Standard

Protester storms racecourse as 31 activists arrested ahead of Epsom Derby

Animal Rising activists have been arrested ahead of plans to disrupt the Epsom Derby on Saturday, the group has claimed

The Independent UK

19 animal rights activists arrested ahead of Epsom Derby

Animal Rising activists have been arrested ahead of plans to disrupt the Epsom Derby on Saturday, the group has claimed.

Daily Mirror

Police arrest 19 people in connection with plans to disrupt Epsom Derby

Surrey Police confirmed the arrests were made on Saturday morning after animal rights activists confirmed their plans to halt the historic race

The Guardian - UK

Epsom racecourse on high alert as activists threaten to disrupt Derby

Epsom racecourse has spent £150,000 on extra security and won an injunction in the high court aimed at deterring Animal Rising protesters

The Independent UK

Animal activists pledge to shut down Epsom on Derby day

Animal rights activists have pledged to ‘cancel or severely delay’ the Epsom Derby on Saturday as police brace for disruption.

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