Duke's 5,500 acre (22 km²) ancestral estate, near Omagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. They were divorced in 2005, on an amicable basis, occasioned by Loyd's frequent absences reporting on wars. He remarried again in 2007 and is now based in Devon with his wife, daughter and stepdaughter. While reporting in Northern Syria (2014), he was shot twice in the leg by Syrian rebels to stop him running away. Great-grandfather His maternal great-grandfather was Lieutenant General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart (1880–1963). His great-grandfather was not only a highly decorated British soldier, he was also one of the most wounded (eleven times, which included the loss of an eye and a hand). Bibliography References Sources External links Anthony Loyd on The Times and The Sunday Times Anthony Loyd on the New Statesman 1966 births Living people British investigative journalists British journalists British war correspondents Foreign correspondents in Africa New Statesman people People educated at Eton College People educated at St Edmund's School, Hindhead The Sunday Times people The Times journalists The Times people