MP's bid to block import of hunters' barbaric' trophies

TROPHY hunters will be banned from bringing their spoils" into Britain.

- Steph Spyro

MPs from all parties are backing calls to end the practice - a 2019 Tory manifesto pledge.

Labour MP John Spellar is leading the Hunting Trophies Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill, which has its second reading today.

Mr Spellar said: "By passing this Bill, Parliament will send a strong message of deterrence to these barbaric hunters - your spoils cannot be brought back into Britain.

"I hope this will go some way to ending British complicity in this abhorrent practice."