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The emergency services closed the road and made the scene safe

SIR – After 20 years out of power in Afghanistan, the Taliban have shown themselves well enough equipped to wage a successful military campaign.

Most readers will be familiar with the name Amy Johnson, the pioneering English aviator, but perhaps less so with the details of her untimely death.

Rumours of a "Beast of Bucks" in the county have been swirling for many years. But there have now been more sightings of a big cat, although it is not believed to be same one as the description is different. One resident, in Widmer End, posted on social media site NextDoor to warn her neighbours about what she saw in the early hours of the morning. On May 10, she wrote: "I live down Windmill Lane and at 4am this morning I am sure I saw a big black cat in my front garden. "It was over a metre long and only took four strides to cover a four metre area. Please be aware."

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