A sound system blasts out a ­hideous recording of howling wolves as a terrified lamb tries to jump a steel barrier to escape a slaughterman who is about to slit its throat in an English abattoir.

The barn teemed with the baas of wooly sheep, the mooing of cows and the munching of goats – nearly 2,000 livestock tucked away at the end of a Paterson street in an industrial part of the city. The ...

(JTA) — Belgian promoters of a ban on kosher and halal slaughter of animals saw their bill defeated in Brussels, the seat of the European Union and the only region of Belgium where the practice is ...

08:56, Mon, Feb 16, 2026 Updated: 08:56, Mon, Feb 16, 2026 The Government has responded to a petition calling for a ban on non-stun animal slaughter. The online document set up by Chris Fulgoni has ...

Hamtramck officials are debating whether to update a city law to allow animal slaughter on an annual religious holiday that Muslims celebrate. The debate among City Council members, officials and ...

MP Esther McVey, who brought the bill on Tuesday, said it is about animal welfare, transparency in meat production and consumer choice, and does not seek to ban halal or kosher meat. A bill to ...