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Hunting

August 2024

  • A Ferrari at Silverstone Circuit, Towcester.

    Brief letters
    My daredevil 102-year-old neighbour

    Brief letters: Supercentenarians | Funny stories | Keir Starmer’s cancelled holiday | Superfluous apostrophes
  • Members of a traditional Boxing Day hunt ride on horseback in South Yorkshire as hounds lead the way

    Pro-foxhunting group says UK hunters should be protected ethnic minority

    Chair of Hunting Kind says he has built legal case to obtain same protection as Roma and LGBTQ+ people
  • A gamekeeper, with a black dog, stands among heather in the background as two grouse fly across the landscape in front

    Call for tougher policing of Scottish grouse moors on eve of ‘Glorious Twelfth’

    For first time, moors must hold licence under regime aiming to reduce unlawful killing of birds of prey by gamekeepers

March 2024

  • Customers stand at the counter of a shop with a woman behind it

    Why were 50 dead hares dumped outside a Hampshire shop?

  • Andy Beckett

    MPs, understand this: protests are inevitable when you fail to represent the people

    Andy Beckett

February 2024

  • Foreign Office minister Leo Docherty

    Politics live with Andrew Sparrow
    Minister says government working on sanction options for those involved in Alexei Navalny’s death – as it happened

    Leo Docherty, Foreign Office minister, says government ‘working at pace’ to hold those responsible for Russian opposition leader’s death to account

January 2024

  • Could a surging deer population ease the UK’s hunger crisis? – video

    The Wild Venison Project has created a supply chain from deer stalkers all over the country to food banks that need protein-rich donations

December 2023

  • A placard during a pro-hunting demonstration in London in 2002

    The corrupting influence of political donations laid bare

  • A Tony Blair mask with a sign saying 'Countryside health warning' beneath at a pro-hunting demonstration outside parliament in London before a vote to ban fox hunting.

    Blair felt under pressure to ban foxhunting after donation, says Mandelson

October 2023

  • Sir Robert Goodwill

    Tory environment select committee chair told to quit over ties to lobby group

  • The age of extinction
    Animals run faster from human voices than they do from lion roars – video report

August 2023

  • A female hen harrier returns to her nest on the Glen Tanar estate in Scotland with food for her chicks

    Scheme to protect hen harriers in England a waste of money, says wildlife group

    Wild Justice says government initiative to relocate broods away from grouse moors ‘rewards past crimes’ of illegal killing

June 2023

  • Hounds being called for the start of the Buccleuch hunt.

    England and Wales law on foxhunting unworkable, says police chief

    Trail hunts used as a loophole for unlawful chasing and killing of animals, Matt Longman tells campaigners

May 2023

  • Fox hunters gather for a hunt.

    The hunt: the little-known war being waged over horse and hound foxhunting in Australia

    It’s a scene that conjures images of the controversial British activity. UK hunters are travelling 16,000km to do it outside Melbourne

March 2023

  • Catherine Bennett

    Why worry about an import ban on hunting trophies when you can bag one at home?

    Catherine Bennett
    British stalkers say they are helping nature, but still celebrate the bloody slaughter

January 2023

  • Pack of hounds at hunt

    Animal activists hail Holyrood move to firm up anti-hunting laws

    Campaigners welcome vote by MSPs to close loopholes they say were smokescreen for illegal foxhunting

December 2022

  • Participants in the Old Surrey and West Kent Boxing Day hunt in Chiddingstone, in 2019

    Labour calls for toughening of Hunting Act and vows to close ‘loophole’

    As figures show there have been 438 convictions since 2010, party says it wants to outlaw trail hunting ‘smokescreen’

July 2022

  • Charles Dickens

    Brief letters
    Great expectations of a Wagatha sequel

    Brief letters: Vardy v Rooney | Grammar schools | Backing the birch | Truss v Neil | More flushing advice
  • A marsh harrier

    Queen's consent investigations
    ‘Ludicrous’: limits on police wildlife inquiries on Queen’s estates decried

    Campaigners say need for monarch’s consent to investigate accusations amounts to power to cover up
  • Illustration

    Queen's consent investigations
    Officials warned of ‘serious wildlife incidents’ at Queen’s Sandringham estate

    Exclusive: Dozens of laws protect Queen’s private estates from investigators – but documents reveal many allegations of wildlife crime
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