Rupert Evelyn, ITV News

Rupert Evelyn

ITV News

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Six men arrested and 22 dogs seized in 'largest ever' fox hunting-related raid

ITV News can reveal that, acting on intelligence, a series of dawn raids have been simultaneously conducted by Police and RSPCA officers across the country. → Read More

UK's first space launch could be within next month

Virgin Orbit could launch this month - but with at least four licences outstanding, ITV News can reveal officials have been told it may happen in 2023. → Read More

Woman loses £80,000 as cowboy builder crimes rapidly increase

The scourge of so-called ‘cowboy builders’ has led to a 25% increase in “doorstep crime’ as it’s known. → Read More

Fleeing Russia: Is time running out?

Footage shows Russian military vehicles driving past queues towards the Georgian border. → Read More

Does the release of game birds into the UK countryside risk spreading avian flu?

New guidelines have been issued to try and control the outbreak of avian flu among Britain's wild bird population. → Read More

Man sentenced over 'abhorrent' animal abuse after attacking fox with garden fork

Paul O'Shea was sentenced for hunting a wild mammal with dogs and causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal. → Read More

Huntsman Mark Hankinson has conviction for encouraging illegal hunting overturned on appeal

Leading huntsman Mark Hankinson has had his conviction for encouraging illegal hunting overturned on appeal. → Read More

Falklands War: 40-years on daughter continues to learn more about father who never came home

Claire Kemp was just 13 months old when her father Gary Nelson was killed in the Falkands. She has spent much of the last 40 years building a picture of him. → Read More

Russian trawlers permitted to fish in UK waters despite widespread sanctions

The Faroe Islands' government has granted licenses that allow Russians to fish in UK waters, despite Britain imposing sanctions on various Russian industries. → Read More

Ukrainian refugees stuck at the Polish border as UK visa process stalls

Other countries are 'laughing at us' according to British humanitarian workers on the border between Poland and Ukraine. → Read More

What is Nato's presence in European countries bordering Russia?

Soldiers are having their tours extended, more military hardware arrives daily and the message to President Putin is clear - NATO is defending the border. → Read More

Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian invasion will be able to bring their pets into the UK

Refugees arriving with pets will need to contact a government department to organise a quarantine stay if animals need to complete a rabies treatment process. → Read More

US B-52 bombers arrive in UK's RAF Fairford amid fears of Russian invasion of Ukraine

Watch as the US Air Force's aircraft land at the RAF base in Fairford, Gloucestershire. → Read More

Is time running out for hunting in the UK after a damaging year?

As traditional Boxing Day hunts take place across the country, ITV News Correspondent Rupert Evelyn looks back on the blows dealt to the sport this year. → Read More

Secretly filmed footage shows man in Essex 'attacking a fox with garden fork'

The footage, secretly filmed and then shared exclusively with ITV News, shows a man in Essex attacking a fox with a garden fork. → Read More

Is Wales about to tighten Covid restrictions?

No decisions have been made, but there is talk of household bubbles and other restrictive measures. → Read More

France drops legal proceedings against British trawler detained in fishing row

The Cornelis-Gertjan has now left the port after the skipper was told he was free to go. → Read More

Does the National Trust's hunting ban spell the beginning of the end for the sport?

'Is hunting finished for good? Not yet but many, including those within the sport, think it’s heading towards the end,' writes Rupert Evelyn. | ITV National News → Read More

Countryside Alliance National Wildlife Crime Unit membership under review following suspension

Former Dyfed Powys Police Chief Inspector Phil Davies has been suspended as a member of the UK Priority Delivery Groups. → Read More

'I followed every bit of legislation', trial of UK's leading huntsman hears

Mark Hankinson is accused of “intentionally encouraging or assisting others to commit an offence under the Hunting Act 2004”. → Read More