Vandals who cut down England's beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in prison for damaging the country's natural heritage and for the widespread outrage and distress it caused.
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers set out on the night of 28 September 2023 to carry out what a prosecutor called a "moronic mission," and toppled the iconic sycamore onto Hadrian’s Wall.
