Still sabbing the bastards
14th October 2026 After last year’s embarrassing Farcical Friday, the pro-blood sports lobby group, the British Hound Sports Association (BHSA), has somehow managed to surpass itself in the ridiculousness stakes – and it’s not even Smokescreen Saturday yet! By now, you might have thought the hunting fraternity would have learned to exercise a little more …
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9th October 2026 LATEST NEWS | Two men have been sentenced following offences linked to hunt activity in Devon, including the illegal hunting of a fox with dogs and incidents involving careless driving and disorderly behaviour towards hunt monitors. Jason Marles, aged 44, from Chulmleigh, appeared before Exeter Magistrates' Court on Wednesday 23 September where …
8th October 2026 Claire Bellamy, 51, veteran huntswoman for the Lauderdale Hunt, became the first fox hunter convicted under Scotland’s new hunting laws, following a case in which footage captured by Glasgow Hunt Saboteurs exposed illegal hunting taking place beyond the boundaries of licensed operation. Claire Bellamy after the incident. Image: Glasgow Hunt Saboteurs On …
7th October 2026 A man has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order after being caught hare coursing in West Lancashire and Chorley. Last year, on Sunday, October 5, Lancashire Police’s South Rural Task Force received reports of two men, with lurcher type dogs, believed to be hare coursing on private land in Ormskirk and …
7th October 2026 Two South Wales men have been sentenced to do unpaid work for their local community after they admitted taking part in illegal hare coursing near Cheltenham. Three other men accused of being part of a group which went equipped for hare coursing with the guilty pair have denied involvement and are to …
Message from Glasgow Hunt Sabs 5th October 2026 Earlier today at Paisley Sheriff Court, Claire Bellamy, ex-huntswoman and former Master of the Lauderdale Hunt, was found guilty under the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Act 2023. She is the first registered fox hunter to be convicted under this legislation, making today a historic moment in the …
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5th October 2026 A Man from North Wales is to pay more than £1,000 after hare coursing in Lancashire. Joel Miller pleaded guilty to two counts each of trespassing with intent to pursue hares with dogs, and hunting a wild mammal with dogs, at Burnley Magistrates Court on September 29. Miller, 29, of Bryn Crescent, …
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3rd October 2026 Kemi Badenoch was last night savaged for supporting a hunt that has a member being probed over an alleged fox-killing by hounds. Footage of the apparent incident - deemed too distressing for Mirror to publish - emerged as Ms Badenoch prepares for her keynote speech at the Tory party conference. It shows …
1st October 2026 The private schools schooling children in a masterclass of wildlife criminality. Recently we revealed the full footage of the Stowe School Beagles during what school headteacher, Dr Anthony Wallersteiner, describes as a “huge variety of activities” available to pupils, including “field games…beagling”. Kennedy giving direction to the pupils The school’s Games Coach, …
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