Countryside descends on London as MPs set to ban fox hunting
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The House of Commons was poised to ram through a ban on fox hunting in England and Wales, against the backdrop of angry protests from thousands of hunt supporters outside parliament.
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Police investigate how five protesters were able to burst into the Commons as MPs debated a ban on hunting.
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Ending years of bitter argument, Britain  finally banned the centuries-old pursuit of fox hunting on  Thursday -- but only after a last-minute attempt by the  government to delay its demise until after the next election.
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Defeated in Parliament, supporters of fox hunting went to court Friday to try to overturn a legislative ban on their more than 300-year-old sport and vowed a campaign of civil disobedience
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MPs are to consider the Hunting Bill for England and Wales when it returns to the Commons on Wednesday. Should hunting with dogs be banned?
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LONDON - Thousands of demonstrators descended on Britain&#39;s Parliament yesterday, storming into the House of Commons and causing chaotic scenes inside and outside the building in a show of opposition to the government&#39;s effort to force a ban on fox hunting
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Three hundred fox hunts begin as the government decides whether to push through an outright ban on hunting in England and Wales.
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A ban on hunting is expected to be forced through using the Parliament Act after opposition from peers.
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Fox-hunting in England and Wales faced extinction as a defiant House of Commons prepared to invoke special powers to ram through a ban on the controversial blood sport.
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LONDON -- In the second major security breach in London this week, five fox hunting enthusiasts stormed onto the floor of the House of Commons yesterday to disrupt a debate on banning the centuries-old sport.
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Facing a ban on their age-old sport, enthusiasts of fox hunting rallied outside the House of Commons on Wednesday in a show of defiance to lawmakers determined to outlaw the pursuit.
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Facing a ban on their age-old sport, fox hunting enthusiasts have vowed to rally outside the House of Commons in a show of defiance to lawmakers.
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The Countryside Alliance was today launching a high court challenge to the ban on foxhunting, which was pushed through parliament last night despite the implacable opposition of the House of Lords.
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Supporters of fox hunting stormed Britain's parliament and scuffled with police at a mass rally, but failed to prevent lawmakers from moving closer to a ban of the blood sport.
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The ban on fox hunting is driven by the Labour Party's desire to stamp out "the old order" dominated by the country's landowning upper classes, a Labour MP wrote in The Sunday Telegraph.
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Farewell, at last, to tallyho. After seven years of angry debate, frustrated motions and legislative maneuvering, Britain&#39;s Parliament finally approved a ban on fox hunting
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Supporters of fox hunting in England and Wales lost the first round of an ambitious legal battle against a ban on the sport due to take effect next month.