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Restaurant chain faces outrage after carving up 500-year-old oak tree

A restaurant chain has apologised after sparking outrage when it cut down…
The funeral effigy head of King Henry VII is being scanned to try to find out how it is so lifelike

The REAL face of Henry VII? Experts to scan 500-year-old funeral effigy head to find out how medieval craftsman made it so lifelike

He was the first Tudor monarch, the king who vanquished Richard III…
There's been no shortage of suggestions for replacing the felled Sycamore Gap tree

Was the Sycamore Gap tree cut down because of a festering dispute between an irate lumberjack, the National Trust and a 500-year-old Catholic order?

In the 17 days since the sickening felling of the Sycamore Gap…