Learn more

Anti-fox hunting activists have urged the Government to shut down a so-called loophole which they say facilitates the controversial bloodsport to take place on Ministry of Defence (MoD) land. Despite it being less than a month since Labour came to power, campaigners have warned authorities that they have just a month left to act to crack down on the hunts on MoD property. Labour’s election manifesto had included a commitment to ban “trail hunting” – a practice which has long been dogged by accusations of being a “smokescreen” for standard fox hunts – which have been outlawed since 2005. And no…

cuu