A horse from the King's Guard has been taken off ceremonial duties in central London after exhibiting signs of heat stress during the current UK heatwave, reviving the debate on animal welfare and military tradition.
The incident was said to have taken place on Monday outside the Household Cavalry Museum in Whitehall, where temperatures hit around 30°C. Video of the moment has since gone viral, with many questioning whether ceremonial duties involving horses should continue during extreme weather.
