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Save The Rainforest This Christmas With Vivienne Westwood Nov 28, 2014

The charity Cool Earth has earned the loyal support of Grande Dame Vivienne Westwood, who has designed an exclusive range of T-shirts for women, men and children. More →

Celebs Loosen Up For Male Cancer Charity Auction Nov 28, 2014

Ricky Gervais, Sir Tom Jones, Steve Coogan, Simon Pegg, Paloma Faith, Sarah Jessica Parker and a host of the world’s best loved and well-known house-hold names from Music, Film, TV and sport have pledged their support to male cancer awareness this November, by donating their signed and worn ties and scarves, all to be auctioned as part of the Cahonas Scotland ‘Loosen Up’ eBay campaign. More →

Small Steps Project Celebrity Shoe Auction Finale Is Live Nov 26, 2014

Stars have donated their signed shoes and are using their celebrity status to raise funds and awareness for Small Steps Project, a charity supporting children living on landfill sites. More →

Rainforest Foundation Launches 12 Days Of Christmas Auction Nov 17, 2014

Celebrating 25 years of rainforest protection, the 5th annual 12 Days of Christmas auction launched this week with 25 exclusive celebrity experiences and fashion pieces and 25 limited edition and one-of-a-kind works of art up for bidding. More →

Bonnie Tyler Is A Hero For Animals Nov 5, 2014

Internationally acclaimed singer Bonnie Tyler has joined with the BUAV in its campaign to make it mandatory for dogs, cats and other animals to be found homes, where possible, after their use in laboratories. More →

Star Support Raises Almost $30,000 For Wild Tigers Oct 21, 2014

Star supporters of the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation's TigerTime Campaign came together this autumn to help raise almost US$30,000 for tiger conservation in Assam. More →

Big Stars Support Small Steps Project Celebrity Shoe Auction Oct 14, 2014

Small Steps Project is pleased to announce its annual Celebrity Shoe Auction will be back in November, and will be bigger and better than ever. More →

Joanna Lumley Calls For End Of Experiments On Primates At Leading EU Laboratory‏ Oct 2, 2014

Iconic English actress Joanna Lumley OBE has joined the BUAV in calling for action after the organisation exposed the grim reality of life for monkeys behind the closed doors of one leading European research laboratory. More →

Ricky Gervais Helps BUAV Raise Awareness About Cruel Monkey Experiments Sep 16, 2014

Well known for his love of animals and his outspoken defence of their welfare, Ricky Gervais has recently spoken out in support of a new BUAV undercover investigation, which shows harrowing suffering of primates in an EU laboratory. More →

Ricky Gervais And Judi Dench Support Wild Animal Circus Ban As New Bill Launched‏ Sep 3, 2014

Animal Defenders International (ADI), who is spearheading the campaign to end the use of wild animals in circuses in Britain, has teamed up with the multi-talented Ricky Gervais and legendary actors Dame Judi Dench and Brian Blessed to get behind a new bill to ban wild animal acts in Britain which is being introduced today. More →

Television's Biggest Stars Celebrate 8th Annual Evening Before Event Aug 26, 2014

Many of television’s biggest stars came out to Century Park, CA on Sunday night to celebrate the Eighth Annual “Evening Before” event, which benefitted MPTF (Motion Picture & Television Fund). More →

Muppets Most Wanted Cast Sign Green Piano For Charity Jul 31, 2014

In celebration of the upcoming home entertainment release of Disney’s “Muppets Most Wanted” on August 12, Yamaha Entertainment Group is auctioning off an incredible Yamaha Disklavier grand piano that has been signed by 18 cast members including Tina Fey, Ricky Gervais, and Josh Groban and is valued at almost $74,000. More →

Lucy Pinder Signs Final Issue Of NUTS For TigerTime Jul 28, 2014

Model and actress Lucy Pinder has donated the ONLY final issue of ’lad’s mag’ NUTS that she has signed to help support tigers in the wild through the TigerTime campaign. More →

Alicia Silverstone Backs Californian Resolution And Cruelty-Free Cosmetics‏ Jul 14, 2014

Animal loving actress, Alicia Silverstone, backs Cruelty Free International in backing Californian resolution and cruelty-free cosmetics. More →

Ricky Gervais Supports Metropolitan Police's Call For Unwanted Wildlife Products Jul 11, 2014

The Metropolitan Police Service Wildlife Crime Unit, in partnership with animal welfare and conservation NGOs, has announced a call for Londoners to donate items made from elephant ivory and other wildlife products from endangered species. More →

Ricky Gervais And Chris Packham Join BUAV To Oppose Beagle Farm‏ Jun 30, 2014

The BUAV, the leading organisation campaigning against animal experiments, has been joined by celebrities – including Ricky Gervais and Chris Packham – in calling on the Planning Inspectorate to reject an appeal to construct a new facility to breed and supply dogs to the research industry. More →

Paul McCartney Calls For End To Animal Experiment Secrecy Jun 13, 2014

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has welcomed support from Sir Paul McCartney, who has joined the NAVS campaign to end secrecy in animal experiments in the UK. More →

Stars Call To End Animal Experiment Secrecy Jun 11, 2014

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) has welcomed support from Ricky Gervais and Paul O'Grady, who have joined the NAVS campaign to end secrecy in animal experiments in the UK. More →

Alexei Sayle Says No To Cat Experiments Jun 3, 2014

Comedian and author, Alexei Sayle has joined with the BUAV as the organisation announces the delivery of its new report ‘What is happening to cats?’ More →

Switched At Birth Actress Urges Americans To Switch To Cruelty Free Cosmetics‏ May 29, 2014

Actress Vanessa Marano has teamed up with Cruelty Free International to campaign for cruelty free cosmetics in the United States. More →

Ricky Gervais Supports Care With Kindness Crusade May 20, 2014

Ricky Gervais has given his support to the Sunday Express Care With Kindness campaign. More →

Ainsley Harriott Joins BUAV Campaign To End Experiments On Cats And Dogs May 16, 2014

Although renowned for his friendly demeanor, cheerful disposition and winning smile, there are some things that cast a more serious shadow over Ainsley Harriott's face and that is to hear about the suffering of animals. More →

Stephen Sutton's Charity Legacy May 14, 2014

Stephen Sutton, the 19-year-old British cancer patient who raised more than £3.2 million for the Teenage Cancer Trust, passed away today. More →

Big Bang Theory's Kunal Nayyar Says No To Animal Tests For Cosmetics Apr 29, 2014

Big Bang Theory actor Kunal Nayyar is the second of the cast from the award winning show to team up with Cruelty Free International to campaign for a United States ban on animal tests for cosmetics. More →

April 24 Is World Day For Animals In Laboratories Apr 23, 2014

Thursday April 24th marks World Day for Animals in Laboratories; an international event to commemorate the millions of animals who suffer and die in laboratories around the world. More →

Lindt Gold Bunny Celebrity Auction Benefits Autism Speaks Apr 7, 2014

Nick Lachey has joined premium chocolatier, Lindt USA, to launch the fifth Lindt GOLD BUNNY Celebrity Auction and help raise awareness for autism, a cause close to his family. More →

Ricky Gervais Urges Australians To Support Bill To Ban Cosmetics Animal Testing‏ Mar 31, 2014

British comedian and actor Ricky Gervais, who stars in Muppets Most Wanted launching across Australia this week, is urging his Aussie fans to get active to support the End Cruel Cosmetics Bill. More →

Victoria Stilwell Joins Campaign To End UK Dog Experiments Mar 20, 2014

It’s Me or the Dog presenter Victoria Stilwell is the latest high-profile supporter backing the BUAV Our Best Friends campaign. More →

Ricky Gervais Speaks Out Against Killing Of Puppies And Kittens In Laboratory‏ Mar 6, 2014

Ricky Gervais and Jilly Cooper have spoken out following a BUAV investigation that uncovered the shocking killing of very young puppies and kittens in experiments in a UK laboratory. More →

Roger Moore Says No To New Fortnum & Mason Store In Dubai Feb 14, 2014

Following the release of video footage revealing the shockingly cruel conditions on French farms that supply Fortnum & Mason’s foie gras distributor, Sir Roger Moore is calling on Emiratis not to shop at the new store in Dubai until the company stops selling foie gras. More →