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BBC’s Packham Caught Sabbing with Convicted Bomb Maker Broughton

The BBC’s Springwatch presenter Chris Packham has found himself in hot water once again after spending the day with convicted bomb maker...

Dec 203 min read

Luke Tucker

Location: Northamptonshire Affiliations : Northants Hunt Sabs, Hertfordshire Hunt Sabs, Stockport Monitors Lardy lad Luke Tucker is a...

Dec 51 min read

Cliff Harrison

Location : Kent Affiliations : West Kent Hunt Sabs Cliff Harrison is thought to be affiliated with the West Kent Hunt Sabs. In what...

Nov 282 min read

Judy Tribe

Location : Wooler, Northumberland Affiliations : Northumberland Hunt Watch Judy Tribe is a recognisable figure in the Northumberland...

Nov 222 min read

Rhys Giles

Location : Primrose Hill, London Affiliations : North London Hunt Saboteurs Giles is a zealous sab from Primrose Hill, one of London’s...

Nov 143 min read

Punishing Pubs and Running Over Pensioners - The Secrets of Suffolk Action for Wildlife (SAF)

Originally Suffolk Against Foxhunting, Suffolk Action for Wildlife (SAF) was created in 2021 by Anna Bye as a volunteer-based hunt...

Nov 41 min read

EXCLUSIVE: East Yorkshire Coast hunt sab arrested after allegedly assaulting huntsman

Behind The Masks can exclusively reveal that a member of the East Yorkshire Coast Hunt Sabs has been arrested and questioned by the...

Nov 43 min read

Michelle Smith

Affiliations: Geordie Hunt Sabs , Teesside Against Blood Sports (TABS), Newcastle Hunt Saboteurs Location: Whickham, Gateshead...

Oct 311 min read

Sally Field

Location : Norfolk Affiliations : Norfolk/Suffolk Sabs Norfolk sab Sally Field was recently filmed getting violent when sabbing the West...

Oct 252 min read

LACS starts intimidation campaign against country pubs

It will come as no surprise to hunt supporters that the major anti-hunting charity the League Against Cruel Sports (LACS) is embarking on...

Oct 182 min read

Carly Ahlen

Affiliations: Surrey Hunt Sabs, Kent Hunt Sabs, Founder of Gabo Wildlife, League Against Cruel Sports Location: Dartford, Kent Carly...

Oct 172 min read

Ben Lindsay

Location: Barnsley, South Yorkshire Ben Lindsay is a hunt saboteur who has been charged with assault after allegedly attacking a woman....

Oct 102 min read

REVEALED: Man charged with assault by beating at a women’s rights protest is hunt saboteur

A man was charged with two counts of assault by beating after throwing soup over women’s rights activist Kellie-Jay Keen in Sheffield on...

Oct 31 min read

BREAKING: Hunt saboteur arrested outside Wynnstay Kennels

A hunt saboteur was arrested outside of the Wynnstay Hunt Kennels on 2 October in connection to an incident where an 18-year-old hunt...

Sep 191 min read

EXCLUSIVE: Two Kent hunt sabs charged with harassment

Two Kent hunt saboteurs, Harry Blackhurst and Robert Bridger, have been charged with harassment. The pair appeared before Margate...

Sep 137 min read

EXPOSED: Labour’s murky links to anti-hunt activists and organisations

In December 2023, Lord Mandelson made the extraordinary confession that in 1996 then-Labour leader Tony Blair accepted a £1 million...

Sep 102 min read

Gareth Cheeseman

Location Disrupts hunts across East Anglia Affiliations North Cambs Sabs Gareth Cheeseman, sab and unreliable witness, has...

Sep 53 min read

Judge Criticises Sabs After Hunt Master Successfully Appeals Assault Conviction

A former joint master of the Pytchley with Woodland Hunt in Northamptonshire, Mark Ferguson, has successfully appealed his 2022...

Aug 293 min read

Rent-a-Sabs Paid £200 Each to Disrupt Wemmergill Shoot

The large group of hunt saboteurs who disrupted a grouse shoot at the Wemmergill Estate on 12th August boasted of being paid £200 each to...

Aug 164 min read

Town and country: Masked rioters hold up an ugly mirror to hunt sabs

In the early days of August the UK was shaken by outbreaks of riots, vandalism and thuggery on streets across the country. At the time of...