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Patrick Stuart, the 8th Earl Castle Stewart, who has died aged 95, was among the last living peers to have inherited their titles as a result of older brothers being killed in action in the Second World War. In Patrick’s case, two of his older brothers were killed – David in 1942 in the second battle at Al Alamein and Robert in 1944 at Anzio, making him Viscount Stuart and his father’s heir. In fact, a generation earlier, his father, the 7th Earl, also a third son, had succe...

An ardent disciple of Rudolf Steiner, he noted: ‘There can’t be too many people who became anthroposophist on the playing fields of Eton’

Cameras caught the moment a lorry with no number plates arrived at a prolific fly-tipping spot at treasured wildlife haven Hoads Wood - where locals are furious over a 12ft mountain of rubbish.

Estimated to _ unprecedented levels. we are estimated to have _ unprecedented levels. we are estimated to have around - unprecedented levels. we are | estimated to have around 14.2 unprecedented levels. we are - estimated to have around 14.2 deer per square kilometre around the ashdown forest, in comparison to where we want to end up. scotland have suggested that five is a healthy number to be around. but shootin: healthy number to be around. but shooting the animals is very controversial. and s...

The fact that us assistance continues to be rather uncertain, as were going into the new year. but certainly in terms of industrialisation and current mobilisation of defence industry, we are definitely seeing movement there across europe, for sure. qm. across europe, for sure. 0k, important — across europe, for sure. 0k, important summit _ across europe, for sure. 0k, important summit coming up on february one were some numbers will be laid out by the united nations. thank you so much for com...

The forest's deer population is believed to be three times higher than what it should be.

The iranian—belgian started the charity in 1996 in south london, to provide support to up to 36,000 deprived and vulnerable inner—city children and young people. a 23—year—old woman who ran over and killed herfiance after a row at a party has been found guilty of his murder. ryan watson, who was 2a, died after being dragged under a car. the judge at chester crown court told alice wood may never be released from prison. parts of england and wales have been battered by storm henk, with hea...

And hostage exchanges, but its clear that will not be the only response. israel would know that, and it has never confirmed or denied whether it carries out assassinations. prime minister netanyahu warned how hamas it would go after them wherever they were. parts of england and wales have been battered by storm henk, with heavy rain and strong winds causing power outages, transport disruption and flooding. gusts of up to 80mph have been recorded at exeter airport, the most powerful winds in 30 y...

When weather alerts are issued warning of a risk to life, this is what they mean. we just happened to be driving along the a22 in east sussex when we came across it. a tree on the edge of the ashdown forest, blown over and into the road, and on to two passing cars. driving along, got halfway along to here. and as we passed, that tree fell completely across the pair of us. damaged the van severely, the other van. i managed to avoid most of it. itjust took my bumper off and my light out. shook me ...

Exmoor ponies on Ashdown Forest work hard throughout winter to continue important conservation efforts.