Firebug ‘targeted Buckingham Palace boundary wall ‘

A firebug accused of trying to burn one of the walls around Buckingham Palace has been remanded in custody. Christian Gheorghe, 30, allegedly carried out the arson attack at the King’s official residence on 20 October last year. Bearded Gheorghe, of no fixed address, faces one count of arson. He appeared at Southwark Crown Court wearing a blue hat and a black coat and was remanded in custody until 23 February. According to the charge he damaged the wall by…