Tag: Boxing Day

The Hunting Act 2004 was driven by “moral outrage”, not a concern for animal welfare, admits the barrister who drafted the legislation. The same applies to Labour’s renewed push to close the “loophole“ in the Act.

In this week’s London Calling, the topics are how big your Christmas tree should be, whether it will be too dangerous to hunt on Boxing Day, Avatar: The Way of Water and Jeremy Clarkson’s GoT fantasy about Meghan Markle.

Figures show that Boxing Day shopping footfall in Scotland fell by 48% from 2019.