Police arrest 16-year-old as Sycamore Gap tree destroyed - live updates

The iconic tree in Northumberland is famous around the world but is no longer standing with it understood to have been cut down

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Why would anybody do that? They must hate trees, or whatever it is that trees symbolize to them. Or that particular tree. They probably don't even know why, themselves.