Puppy farming and trail hunting to be banned - but critics warn of 'war on the countryside'

Puppy farms, trail hunting and snare traps are all set to be banned under animal welfare reforms being introduced by the ...

Labour bans trail hunting in another blow to countryside

Ministers will on Monday announce a ban on the field sport - in which hunters follow packs of hounds through the countryside in search of pre-laid scents rather than live animals.

Nigel Farage slams Labour's latest attack on countryside - 'might as well ban dog walks!'

Nigel Farage has condemned Labour's latest war on the countryside and rural life as "authoritarian", as the government ...