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 ...

Two men are standing trial accused of felling the Sycamore Gap tree. Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers deny damaging the world-famous tree and Hadrian's Wall and are being tried by a jury at ...

Jurors in the case of two men accused of felling the famous Sycamore Gap tree have been told by a judge to set all emotion aside. Twelve people have been sworn in at Newcastle Crown Court to ...

LONDON (AP) — 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 ...

FILE – A general view of the stars above Sycamore Gap prior to the Perseid Meteor Shower above Hadrian’s Wall near Bardon Mill, England, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2015. (AP Photo/Scott Heppell, File) ...

LONDON (AP) — A prosecutor said Tuesday that two men embarked on a “moronic mission” to cut down the famous Sycamore Gap tree in northern England in an “act of deliberate and mindless ...

Two friends filmed themselves in a “moronic mission” to cut down the famous Sycamore Gap tree before keeping a wedge of the trunk as a “trophy” and “revelling” in their infamy when ...

Richard Wright KC, prosecuting, said one of the men cut across the trunk, causing the sycamore to fall and hit Hadrian’s Wall, while the other defendant filmed what they were doing on Graham’s ...

In short, Daniel Graham's car and phone were both monitored travelling towards and then away from the Sycamore Gap site on the night of 27 September, with a video allegedly of the felling being ...

The two men accused of felling the Sycamore Gap tree filmed themselves on their 'moronic mission' then boasted about it in text messages, a court heard today. Ground workers Daniel Graham ...

A jury has been sworn in the trial of two men accused of illegally felling the Sycamore Gap tree with a chainsaw. Graham, 39, of Milbeck Stables, Carlisle and Carruthers, 33, of Church Street ...