Northern Ireland is the only part of the UK where hunting with dogs is still permitted.

A pro-hunting lobby group has urged Sinn Fein to carefully consider a proposed ban on hunting with dogs, as anti-hunt activists acknowledge it will mean restrictions on the use of gundogs in Northern ...

Last December, I wrote about fox hunting and political evasion and why I do not believe tradition alone justifies the organised pursuit and killing of a wild animal for pleasure. I wrote then about my ...

Pseudonyms are used throughout this article. The authors’ interviews with hunt saboteurs and police officers were carried out on condition of anonymity. Alison joined her local hunt saboteur group in ...

Legislation framed by the Alliance Party as a ban on fox hunting would effectively outlaw all hunting of wild mammals for ...