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Tractor rebellion forces Government U-turn on farm tax
The Government has raised the inheritance tax threshold on agricultural assets to £2.5m after a year of farmer protests, easing pressure on family farms
By Hollis Butler | 31 December 2025
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Shooting community sends message to Westminster
A petition opposing Labour’s plans to merge shotgun and rifle licensing has surpassed 100,000 signatures in just 10 days, forcing MPs to consider a parliamentary debate.
By Hollis Butler | 31 December 2025
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Sika could come to dominate Scottish woodlands, study warns
A study reveals non-native sika deer may outcompete native red and roe deer in Scottish woodlands unless species-specific culling is adopted.
By Hollis Butler | 29 December 2025
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2025: a mixed year for shooting and the countryside
We review the biggest stories, political battles, legal changes and victories that shaped the shooting community during the past year
By Hollis Butler | 19 December 2025
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Shotgun licensing petition races towards 100,000 signatures
A petition against Labour's plans to merge shotgun and rifle licensing has smashed through almost 90,000 signatures in just over a week, making it the fastest-growing shooting petition on record
By Hollis Butler | 19 December 2025
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Dog owners face unlimited fines for livestock worrying
Police gain powers to seize dogs and collect forensic evidence as £1,000 fine cap scrapped following years of farmer lobbying
By Hollis Butler | 17 December 2025
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Victory for keepers as gamebird licensing threat withdrawn
Proposed amendments to license gamebird releases in Scotland were withdrawn at Stage 2 of the Natural Environment Bill
By Hollis Butler | 17 December 2025
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UK firearms licensing: safe but structurally broken
UK firearms licensing is safe but structurally broken, marred by inconsistency, delays and regional variations, says Martin Parker
By BASC | 12 December 2025
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Ministers press ahead with ‘flawed’ deer bill
Rural organisations vow to continue fighting NatureScot powers and mandatory training for deer stalkers as amendments rejected at Stage 2
By Hollis Butler | 11 December 2025
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Firearms department criticised over farmer’s death
A coroner found Devon and Cornwall Police missed key information before returning firearms to farmer Richard Haddock, who later died by suicide while facing EA prosecution
By Hollis Butler | 11 December 2025
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