Daniel Graham said his co-accused Adam Carruthers had spoken of wanting to cut down the much-loved tree beside Hadrian’s Wall.

Nigel Farage has said Reform UK is “the main opposition party” after success across the country in the local elections.

Daniel Graham told a court Adam Carruthers had claimed to be the one responsible for felling the landmark tree in Northumberland.

The Trade Secretary has said that businesses will “continue to be at the heart” of the Government’s decisions in response to Donald Trump’s trade tariffs, as a four-week consultation on counter ...