Mushroom hunter discovers intricately patterned bronze sword dating back 3,300 YEARS

A man hunting for mushrooms found came away with more than just a bunch of fungus – he discovered two rare Bronze Age weapons. Roman Novák was foraging for fungi after a rainstorm in Jesenick, a small town about 150 miles from Prague, when he noticed a piece of metal jutting out of the ground. … Read more

Imogen Anthony shows off her racy Halloween costume as she brandishes a sword 

‘Your next nightmare or fantasy?’ Imogen Anthony shows off her VERY racy Halloween costume as she poses in a red corset and brandishes a sword By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 15:24 BST, 13 October 2020 | Updated: 15:28 BST, 13 October 2020 Imogen Anthony loves to dress up and she was certainly … Read more

Ed Sheeran’s manager discusses Princess Beatrice sword incident

Ed Sheeran’s manager has revealed that he has not heard ‘hide nor hair’ from Princess Beatrice since the royal reportedly sliced the singer’s face with a sword when attempting to ‘knight’ fellow musician James Blunt as a prank at a party.  Stuart Camp spoke about the 2016 incident where the Thinking Out Loud hitmaker, 25, who never … Read more

Two teenage killers, 18 and 16, who tried to decapitate factory worker with a Samurai sword jailed

Two schoolboys have been jailed for life for the 100-blow Samurai sword murder of factory supervisor Robert Wilson. Kiyran Earnshaw, 18, and Luke Gaukroger, 16, have been sentenced at Leeds Crown Court to minimum terms of 22 years and 16 years, eight months respectively. The teenagers were confronted by Mr Wilson’s wife during the trial who asked … Read more

Inventor sent threatening email to Tory MP Laura Farris about Samurai sword slaying of councillor

An inventor sent a threatening message to a female Tory MP with an ‘anecdote’ about the Samurai sword slaying of a councillor 20 years ago, a court heard. Ian Howgate, 56, allegedly sent an email to the Newbury Conservative MP Laura Farris which spoke of the killing of British politician Andrew Pennington.  Mr Howgate sent … Read more

Two deny murder of man, 19, ‘attacked with Samurai sword’

Two teenagers deny murdering talented footballer, 19, after he was ‘attacked with a Samurai sword’ in street brawl during lockdown Francois Kablan from Bermondsey, London, was allegedly attacked in the street Kablan, 19, who played for Harlow Town reserves, died at the scene in Southwark  17-year-old appeared in the dock of Old Bailey and pleaded … Read more

Terror suspect ‘paid for gladiator sword and bullet proof vest and plotted attack on mosque leader’

Terror suspect ‘paid for gladiator sword, bullet proof vest and balaclava’ and allegedly endorsed Reading-style knife rampage and plotted attack on mosque leader Sahayb Aweys Munye Abu, 27, alleged to have had ‘pro-terrorist conversation’  Prosecutors allege he spoke of attack on imam of a mosque in online discussion He was arrested as part of anti-terror … Read more

Viking re-enactor nearly kills partner when he stabs her with sword while practising his moves

Viking re-enactor nearly kills partner when he stabs her with sword while practising his moves outside their caravan A Viking re-enactor nearly killed a woman when he stabbed her with a sword The part-time Viking was practising his moves in Benover, near Maidstone, Kent The unnamed woman had a life-threatening injury and needed emergency care  She … Read more

Queen will knight Colonel Tom Moore on Friday with her father’s sword at Windsor Castle

The Queen will knight Colonel Tom Moore on Friday with her father’s sword at Windsor Castle after the 100-year-old veteran raised more than £32million for the NHS.  The fundraising hero will travel to the Berkshire royal residence with members of his family for the rare investiture with the monarch. Colonel Sir Tom won the hearts … Read more

Woman is ‘hacked to death with a samurai sword and meat cleaver’ in Dublin

Woman is ‘hacked to death with a samurai sword and meat cleaver’ at her home in Dublin before police use stun grenade and Taser to arrest her husband Jean Eagers, 57, was pronounced dead at her home in Dublin on Sunday morning Police stormed the house where they subdued and arrested a 60-year-old man Mrs … Read more