An armed intruder was arrested after breaking into the private grounds of Windsor Castle, reportedly carrying a crossbow, where the Queen was spending Christmas Day.
The 19-year-old man was arrested by police officers on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon - as well as breach or trespass of a protected site - at around 8.30am.
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