After decades of campaigning, circuses will finally be banned from performing wild animals
A law banning wild animals from circuses in England comes into force on 20 January. Campaigners that have fought decades...
Hunt monitors say right-wing media coverage of their arrest is ‘absolutely’ blown out of proportion
On 4 January, Cheshire Police arrested eight hunt saboteurs on suspicion of assault and possession of an offensive weapon. But...
A hunt was caught next to a criminally damaged badger sett. But the public body that caught it took no action.
Documents released after a freedom of information request appear to show the Blencathra Foxhounds has a case to answer after...
The Kimblewick Hunt has just had its right to use public land withdrawn
Forestry England (FE) has cancelled all further meets by the Kimblewick Hunt on its land. It comes after a judge...
Johnson’s climate debate snub is no surprise when you look at what went down in the leaked trade talks
New analysis of the leaked trade talk papers shows that climate change was off the table in discussions with the...
Two Kimblewick Hunt staff handed suspended sentences for throwing a fox into the path of hounds
A court sentenced two men for their role in a "shocking incident" during a New Year's Day hunt. But even...
Labour’s manifesto is decent on hunting but we can’t rely on the government to stop it
On 18 November, the Labour Party published its latest plans to tackle illegal hunting in England and Wales. The Conservative...
Things have gone from bad to worse for a hunt convicted of animal cruelty
Oxford Magistrates' court convicted Mark Vincent and Ian Parkinson of animal cruelty charges on 30 October. Anti-hunting group Covert Film...
Two men convicted of animal cruelty in one of hunting’s most disgusting practices
A court convicted two members of a prestigious hunt of animal cruelty charges. It followed undercover footage from an anti-hunting...
One hunt openly admits to killing foxes on public land in the Lake District. Yet it’s still allowed to hunt.
Documents shared with The Canary show that one Lake District 'fell pack' hunt admits chasing and killing foxes on a...
The National Trust breaks with tradition as hunting stops in its Lake District estates
A recently released document reveals that large sections of the Lake District will be free from hunting this year. Not...
Hunt saboteurs claim ‘victory’ as one of England’s most notorious hunts calls it quits
One of England’s most notorious hunts has just chosen to “cease hunting activities”. It comes after an aggressive six-year campaign...
A major National Trust estate in Shropshire will be free from hunting this year
Hunts in Shropshire won’t be meeting on the Long Mynd estate this season. It comes after the National Trust suspended...
A council bans the ‘most appalling’ hunt from parading through its town
A Nottinghamshire council has kicked a hunt from its land. And it's the latest in a string of councils waking...
Another blow for hunting as a second major landowner leaves wildlife criminals with no place to hide
England's largest public land owner has started publishing details of hunting on its land. In doing so, it follows on...
Anti-hunting campaigners have branded the Scottish government’s latest move as ‘disappointing’
The Scottish government previously welcomed changes that would strengthen the country's ban on hunting. But its latest plan for the...
Labour’s latest promises on animal welfare have brought widespread praise
Labour has just published its newest Animal Welfare Manifesto. Its pledges are informed by public consultation and, as a result,...
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