

Young gundog handlers are being urged to enter this year’s Crufts competition, with the event being described as ‘unforgettable’. Thirteen-year-old Tallulah Dyson, who has successfully competed on multiple occasions, said she could not recommend Crufts more and was keen to urge other young gundog enthusiasts to enter. Crufts 2023 will take place at… Read more »
The British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) has expressed concerns over a potential increase in the cost of firearms licensing applications in Scotland, following the publication of a Westminster committee report. The Scottish Affairs Committee’s report, published today, draws together a conclusion following its recent inquiry on firearms licensing regulations in Scotland. The committee’s… Read more »
Transport secretary Mark Harper has criticised the London mayor for expanding the controversial Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) to the outer boroughs of the capital, saying it will have “appreciable impact on air quality” The zone, that charges motorists £12.50 a day if their car does not comply with emissions standards, will now cover every… Read more »
Labour’s aggressiveness in challenging the government’s record on key “wedge issues” is paying off, according to new polling which shows Keir Starmer’s party is more trusted than the Conservatives on issues including immigration, law and order, taxation and Brexit. A YouGov poll for The Times newspaper surveyed voters on which party they thought would be… Read more »