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Sycamore Gap trial live: Friends accused of felling iconic tree blame each other, court told

Two friends accused of using a chainsaw to bring down the Sycamore Gap tree appear to be blaming each other for the act of “mindless criminal damage”, a jury has heard. Daniel Graham, 39, of Milbeck ...
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Sycamore Gap tree took more than a century to grow and less than 3 minutes to fell, prosecutors say

LONDON — It took well over a century for the Sycamore Gap tree to spread its limbs into the elegant canopy that made it a beloved site saddled between two hills along the ancient Hadrian’s Wall in ...