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Welcome to bbc news. Theresa may will abandon plans for mps to get a vote on fox hunting before 2022 when the next general election is due to be held. In an interview on the Bbcs Andrew Marr show, she confirmed she would be going back on the pledge she made in last years manifesto. Our Political CorrespondentEleanor Garnier reports. It has been illegal to set a pack of hounds on a fox for more than a decade in england and wales. Instead, hunts have had to follow specially laid trails of scent. Many conservatives and campaigners would like the hunting act to be scrapped to allow horses and hounds to go back to the way things were. But having lost the tories their parliamentary majority in last years general election, theresa mays plans to give mps a vote on the issue were pushed back to 2019. Now, in an attem ....
Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionists are on course to reinforce their grip on power at Stormont, with the republican party closing the gap on… ....