Will any UK government honour pledge to ban trophy animal imports?

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Will any UK government honour pledge to ban trophy animal imports?

The last Tory government promised to stop British hunters from bringing home cheetah trophies – while at the same time issuing permits allowing them to do just that.

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Successive governments have insisted they will stamp out the practice of bringing home dead animals to display as trophies – but it’s still legal in the UK.

At the same time, this programme can reveal that at least two cheetahs – Africa’s most endangered big cat – were brought to the UK in the last few years.

Warning: This report contains images of dead animals.

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Date: April 4, 2025