Welsh pro-hunters will 'defy ban'
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Hunt supporters in Wales have said they are prepared to break the law in defiance of the ban on their pastime.
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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 in the run-up to next year's general election.
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The League Against Cruel Sports says it will challenge attempts to delay a ban on hunting with dogs.
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The High Court is due to decide if the government's ban on hunting with hounds is legally sound.
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LONDON: Supporters of fox hunting stormed Britain&#39;s parliament yesterday 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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LONDON  - Britain outlawed fox hunting in England and Wales on Thursday as elected legislators won a dramatic standoff with the House of Lords to ban a popular country sport that is despised by many urbanites. Some hunting supporters vowed to defy the ban.
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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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An outright ban on fox hunting with dogs in England and Wales appeared inevitable after a majority of over 100 MPs in the House of Commons rejected last-ditch compromises on the blood sport.
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UK Prime Minister Tony Blair&#39;s government today will use fast-track rules to push a bill through the House of Commons that would ban fox hunting with hounds, a traditional pursuit in the British countryside.
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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 traditional post-Christmas hunt in England and Wales is being held for what may be the last time before a ban.
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Home Secretary David Blunkett will not give police extra funds to "sensitively" police the hunting ban.
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MPs are into the final week over a possible ban on hunting with dogs in England and Wales. What do you think?
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MPs are to vote on banning hunting with dogs within days - but any ban will be deferred by two years.
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Defeated in Parliament, British hunting supporters looked to the courts Friday to uphold their right to chase foxes. Some hunting supporters have threatened to disobey a new hunting ban after it takes effect on Feb. 18.
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Pro-hunt campaigner Otis Ferry warns supporters will cause trouble in the run up to the general election in protest at the ban.
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Proposed changes to EU rules will not punish fishermen who cut off sharks' fins and dump the carcasses, campaigners warn.