Two decades since The Hunting Act (2004) gained royal assent there are claims the pursuits continue. Labour has pledged to ban trail hunting which it said "allows the illegal hunting of foxes, deer, ...

Twenty years ago this week the Hunting Act was passing into law marking the beginning of the end for hunting foxes with dogs ...

The long-running row over the future of fox hunting moves up a gear today when more than 50 peers debate the controversial Bill outlawing the sport. Three bishops and pro-hunting Labour peers ...

It was the second time people from the Meynell and South Staffordshire Hunt have been prosecuted for fox hunting. The hunt said it would "continue to operate within the law" moving forward.

The British Hound Sports Association maintains that in the last 20 years, more than 250,000 days of hunting have taken place ...

Banning trail-hunting as Labour promised will not stop hunts from killing foxes and deer because hunters would find other ways around the law, a new report warns. The report, entitled ‘Broken Law – ...

"There's only so many times you can turn a deaf ear to being called murdering scum," smiles former fox hunt master, Byron ...

The pub has been operating since 1891 There is no regular census of the fox population in the UK, but the latest estimates ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Nine pets were killed and 22 road traffic accidents were recorded by anti-fox-hunting activists in the fox cub-hunting season from 1 August to 31 ...

Clashes between fox hunters and animal rights activists can turn violent as "saboteurs" in the UK challenge the traditional pastime. More from News Clashes between fox hunters and animal rights ...