Directory > Regional > Europe > United Kingdom > Society and Culture > Politics > Issues > Hunting Bills > News and Media > 2002 > April Observer: Anger over prince's role in deer cull Antony Barnett, public affairs editor. Animal rights activists are angry that for the first time animals culled on Forestry Commission land are being sold directly to supermarkets. http://observer.guardian.co.uk/uk_news/story/0,6903,680220,00.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Spaniards are prejudiced - and all the better for it Daniel Johnson in Madrid. Why the English should be as tolerant of foxhunting as the Spanish are of bullfighting. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml?xml=/opinion/2002/04/17/do1702.xml Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Time Europe: Going In for the Kill Helen Gibson. A run-through of the animal rights arguments for banning hunting proving that it's not about preventing cruelty, it's class war. http://www.time.com/time/europe/magazine/article/1,13005,901020401-219940,00.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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BBC: 'Summer of discontent' launched The CA's Richard Burge claims that politically, the countryside is tinder-dry from the scale and depth of distrust and anger rural people feel at this moment. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/1925148.stm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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BBC: Labour MPs back hunting ban move Labour MPs support the government's decision to use the Parliament Act, if necessary, to force through a law to ban hunting with dogs. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/1937260.stm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Guardian: Hunt compromise on offer, says minister Anne Perkins and Patrick Wintour. Alun Michael claims he doesn't want a bill representing the views of one interest group, but a practical and effective piece of legislation. http://politics.guardian.co.uk/homeaffairs/story/0,,677031,00.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Nation is evenly split on hunting, says new poll Andy McSmith, chief political correspondent. How the results of a NOP poll from March 22-24 is encouraging the Countryside Alliance and their plans for a summer of discontent. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/03/nhunt03.xml&sSheet=/news/20.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Independent: Countryside Alliance promises 'summer of discontent' over proposed hunt ban Nigel Morris, political correspondent. Discussion of what's to come for ministers and MP's, with a new NOP poll showing less than half the public supports a ban. http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/story.jsp?story=281042 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Hunts 'to sue Government if ban infringes human rights' Charles Clover, environment editor. Based on European human rights law, the CA may seek punitive as well as compensatory damages from the Scottish Executive. http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/04/nhunt04.xml&sSheet=/news.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Hunt rebuke by BBC governors Tom Leonard, media editor. The BBC governors over-rule the BBC's own head of programme complaints. http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/06/nbbc06.xml&sSheet=/news/.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Spectator: Appeasement has failed, but the battle for fox-hunting isn’t over yet Peter Oborne. Explains why the Countryside Alliance has suddenly changed tactics by supporting 'a summer of discontent'. http://www.spectator.co.uk/article.php3?table=old§ion=current&issue=2002-04-06&.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Huntsmen start 'summer of discontent' Robert Uhlig, farming correspondent. The nationwide "summer of discontent" campaign was lauched yesterday with the delivery of an open letter to the rural affairs minister and rallies held at Government offices across Britain. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/13/nhunt13.xml&sSheet=/news/20.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph Country Diary: Truth and morality RWF Poole. Discussion of morality, cruelty and rights as they apply to hunting. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/outdoors/main.jhtml?xml=/outdoors/2002/04/13/opool13.xml&sSheet=.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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BBC Radio 4 Today: Richard Burge and Alun Michael Live discussion between the chief executive of the Countryside Alliance and the rural affairs minister about the consultation period and the Summer of Discontent. Ten minutes. [RealPlayer] http://www.bbc.co.uk/cgi-bin//radio4/today/listen/audiosearch.pl?ProgID=1018704630 Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Beckett is barred from conference over hunting ban Daniel Foggo. The conference itself, intended as a forum for dialogue with government representatives on environmental issues such as housing, animal welfare and the rural economy, has been postponed. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/04/14/ncount14.xml&sSheet=/news/2.... Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Telegraph: Hunts show anger at Blair Nicole Martin and PJ Bonthrone. Members of the Union of Country Sports Workers brought Parliament Square in Westminster to a near standstill. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F04%2F23%2Fnhunt23.xml Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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