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, ...

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 ...

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

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 Government was expected to publish a new Hunting Bill today in a bid to end the five-year row over the future of fox-hunting. There was growing speculation that the bill would abolish hare ...

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

The League Against Cruel Sports says the Hunting Act is consistently being flouted as hunts use its many loopholes to ...

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 ...