Fox hunting ban is about 'class war': Labour MP
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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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Calls for a law allowing licensed fox hunting instead of an outright ban are set to go to a vote in the Lords.
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MPs have voted to ban hunting with dogs despite mass demonstrations and the debate in the House of Commons being interrupted by protesters.
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A ban on fox hunting with dogs in England and Wales appeared inevitable after an overwhelming majority of MPs in the House of Commons rejected last-ditch compromises on the blood sport.
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Five protesters burst into the House of Commons during a debate on banning fox hunting Tuesday, while thousands of hunting enthusiasts massed in a noisy demonstration outside - some of them clashing with police ...
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Legislation to ban fox hunting in England and Wales will be rushed through the House of Commons next Wednesday, the government announced.
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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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A protestor is taken away by police outside the House of Parliament in London Sept. 15, 2004. More than 10,000 British pro-hunting protestors held a major rally outside the house of Parliament on Wednesday as lawmakers debated on a ban on fox hunting.
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LONDON - Defeated in Parliament, British hunting supporters went to court Friday seeking to uphold their right to chase foxes. The Countryside Alliance, which staged mass demonstrations in the losing battle
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The Tory leader backs a Lib Dem bill to make it illegal for anyone who does not pay taxes in the UK to sit in the House of Lords.
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The government faced looming battles with supporters of fox hunting in both the courts and the countryside after ramming through a law banning the centuries-old blood sport.
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AN ALARMING breach of the House of Commons by fox hunting supporters has left MPs reeling and prompted calls yesterday for urgent steps to beef up defences at Britain&#39;s seat of power.
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The British goverment has negotiated a secret legal deal that will allow fox hunting to continue next year, despite a ban passed in parliament, The Times newspaper alleged on Thursday.
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Plans to ban hunting are to dominate the last week of parliamentary business before the end of the session.
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Five protesters angry at plans to ban fox hunting managed to get onto the floor in Britain&#39;s House of Commons and accosted members before being dragged off by ushers dressed
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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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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.