Watch live: Work starts on removal of Sycamore Gap tree

Work has started as part of a "complex and difficult" operation to remove the Sycamore Gap tree from Hadrian’s Wall after it was felled in an act of vandalism.

The National Trust said workers were using chainsaws to remove branches ahead of the removal of the historic attraction, which is expected to take place on Thursday.

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