A court in Southwark has been hearing the case of two Mayfair mansion block neighbours at war. Simon Carson - a founder of London & Argyll property group - was so outraged by alleged constant noise and building work from his upstairs neighbour commercial estate agent Simon Korn that he threatened him with an antique Samurai sword. Fearing for his life, Korn grabbed at the blade, cutting himself in the process, and the two fell to the floor in an undignified middle-aged grapple. At which point, the wives got down to a bit of pushing. More here and here.

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