BBC
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The BBC contacted members of the Country Land and Business Association, which represents 30,000 rural landowners and businesses in England and Wales, to ask about their experiences with hare coursing.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Ch Insp Kevin Lacks-Kelly, head of the UK National Wildlife Crime Unit, tells the BBC that money had also flowed into the illegal sport through livestreams for gamblers in China on one or two occasions.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
"It's coming to a point now where we are going to lose some of our inns and taverns, never to be returned," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Prison Officers' Association told the BBC that Rudakubana was transferred due to a deterioration in his mental health.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
“We listen to the BBC too. The Berlin Blitz. Well, we probably deserve it.”
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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