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Vinnie Jones kills 100 foxes, lines them up together, and takes a photo for Twitter (before deleting it)Animal campaigners call it 'nothing less than a massacre'But a hunting organisation doubted the Hollywood actor could have found 100 foxes in any given area in rural Britain – suggesting Jones had killed the animals abroad or had stretched the truth.Philippa King, chief operating officer for the League Against Cruel Sports, said: “The extermination of such a large number of foxes cannot be interpreted as simply dealing with a rogue fox problem or wildlife management.“Although the activity may be legal, there is no doubt it is unethical and likely totally unjustified – as fox populations are self-regulating.“The joy expressed here highlights the true nature of this activity, which is killing wildlife for fun and has nothing to do with fox control.”
And so, the sorry end to Love Island is upon us.After six weeks of addictive reality TV, the likes of which haven’t been seen since the early days of Big Brother, the ITV2 summer smash hit is about to finish.Fans bereft at the gaping 9pm hole in their lives can at least look forward to 40 episodes of Coach Trip: Road to Zante, a revamped version of the student TV staple on E4.In this series of Coach Trip, the tourist bus has become a party bus. Wave goodbye to Uncle Joe from Coventry wanting to fulfil his dreams of seeing the Parthenon.This coach is full of under-25s who are more interested in flirting than soaking up any culture.
Crackdown on moonshine rackets leads to multiple arrestsEconomic crimes officers have arrested 22 people and seized 12 tons of ethanol in a crackdown on two gangs that supplied dozens of Greek bars with counterfeit spirits, the Greek Police announced on Monday.The bulk of the gangs’ output was vodka, they said, adding that the liquor was sold to nightclubs and bars in the capital and on the islands of Zakynthos, Corfu and Crete, among other areas.
Briton among three arrested for dealing laughing gasThree people, including a British national, were arrested on Monday morning on Zakynthos for selling nitrous oxide, commonly referred to as laughing gas.
Average spending per holiday continues to shrink in GreeceForeign tourists’ average spending per trip in the first five months of the year posted a decline of 1.5 percent from last year to reach 430.4 euros, according to Bank of Greece data.
Vinnie Jones denies tweeting photograph of 'massacre' of more than 100 foxesThe Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels actor denied posting the image and claimed his account had been hacked because of his love for hunting.Elisa Allen, director of Peta UK, said: "If people hunted down panicked dogs for fun, we would call it what it is: cruelty to animals."
'Hogwash!' Americans blast suggestion US is trying to 'poison the UK' with hormone-treated beef
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