London ‘Tree of the Year 2020’ CHOPPED DOWN to make way for homes

Protesters looked on in horror today as the ‘Tree of the Year’ was chopped down to make way for 584 new homes on a housing estate in London.  Crowds were unable to stop the 150-year-old ‘Happy Man tree’, which had been named after a since-demolished pub, from being felled, but warned that the councillors who … Read more

Wild Pear tree dating back 250 years is chopped down to make way for HS2 high-speed rail link

One of Britain’s oldest and largest wild pear trees was chopped down today to make way for the HS2 high-speed rail link. The 250-year-old Cubbington Pear Tree in Warwickshire sits on the phase one line of the route just outside Leamington Spa. It was finally cut down on Tuesday just five years after it was … Read more

Tory party donor Sir Henry Keswick, 82, faces probe over claims he chopped down trees

Tory party donor Sir Henry Keswick, 82, faces probe over claims he chopped down trees without permission at his listed Wiltshire mansion Neighbours wrote a letter to Wiltshire Council to express their objection  Sir Henry Keswick applied for a triple garage so staff can park their cars  The application was approved but the Council said it will … Read more

Ukrainian rapper’s wife ‘who chopped up her dead husband’s corpse’ appears in court

The wife of a popular rap singer who is accused of murdering her husband and reportedly chopping up his body and keeping it in a fridge in their home appeared in court today.   The dismembered body of artist Andy Cartwright, 30, was found in his flat in Russia and his wife claimed he had died of a … Read more

Popular rapper is found chopped up in his fridge in Russia

Popular rapper is found chopped up in his fridge in Russia after his wife claimed she dismembered him ‘to hide his drug overdose death from fans’ The body of Andy Cartwright, 30, was found at his flat in St. Petersburg His wife told detectives she had dismembered his body after his death  She is expected to … Read more

First picture of woman found ‘chopped in half’ and torso dumped in suitcases in Forest of Dean 

A woman whose charred and dismembered body was found in suitcases dumped in a forest was today named as 28-year-old Phoenix Netts. The young woman was killed at a women’s refuge in Birmingham where she had been living for a number of months. Police fear she had been ‘sawed in half’ before being burned. Phoenix … Read more

Indian policeman has his hand chopped off as he tries to enforce coronavirus lockdown rules in India

Footage has emerged of an Indian policeman’s hand being lopped off in a terrifying sword attack as officers stood at a coronavirus road checkpoint.   Harjit Singh, an assistant sub inspector with the Punjab Police, was patrolling outside a vegetable market in Patiala when seven men belonging to the Nihang Sikh warrior sect turned violent. Footage … Read more