In words immortalised by noughties pop icon Natasha Beddingfield, "I want to run with the wild horses." Of course, in the song, the horses act as a metaphor for unbridled freedom and joy, and, in any case, where would we find a harras of horses just meandering the open plains in the UK? If this were a film, we would cut to a wide shot of a car driving the undulating roads of the New Forest, miles of woodland stretching out
The unusual orange and white spotted insects have travelled over from the continent because of the warm weather the UK has had this summer. They have been recorded in southern England in the New Forest, which spans across parts of Hampshire and a small section of Wiltshire. The new bugs do not have an English name yet, but they are referred to as Little Arboreal Ladybirds or formally Calvia decemguttata.
A man has denied murdering his colleague and alleged former lover in central London before disposing of her body. Juan Francisco Toledo, 51, is accused of killing fellow cleaner Yajaira Castro Mendez, 46, at an office block on Grays Inn Road on 29 May and dumping her body in Hampshire. Appearing at the Old Bailey, the defendant, a Venezuelan national of Crystal Palace, south London, pleaded not guilty to murder