A descendant of Sir Isaac Newton has bought a sapling from the apple tree said to have inspired the theory of gravity so that he can grow it at the family's cider farm. Giles Wood, 68, from Dorset ...

A descendant of Sir Isaac Newton who bought a sapling from the apple tree said to have inspired the theory of gravity has said he plans to plant it in the family's cider orchard. Giles Wood, from ...

The year is 1666 and, as mathematician Sir Isaac Newton takes a stroll around his family home of Woolsthorpe Manor in Lincolnshire, he sees an apple fall to the ground. The rest, as they say, is ...