Tory supporters trail Brexit Party voters in backing crackdown on illegal fox-hunting
(World News UK)

Conservative backers are less supportive of tough laws on illegal fox-hunting than voters for the other main parties - including the Brexit Party. Tory supporters showed the lowest support of the four main political factions for the idea of illegal hunting being punishable by jail terms. They also came lowest when it came to wanting the Hunting Act to be strengthened to prevent the killing of foxes. Download the new Indpendent Premium app Sharing the full story, not just the headlines Download now The poll comes just weeks ahead of controversial Boxing Day and New Year´s Day hunts, when packs claim they follow a legal scent trail but opponents claim they chase foxes, breaking the Hunting Act...