Church Gays Row .sx A TOP churchman who launched a pulpit blast against gay marriages and women priests was confronted by a furious worshipper yesterday .sx The Archdeacon of York , the Venerable George Austin , said the Church of England was " suffering from a sickness from which it might never recover .sx " He called for the Church to be split and told supporters of gay marriages and female priests :sx " We cannot worship with you .sx " .sx As the 60-year-old Archdeacon left the nave of York's famous Minster , one fuming worshipper accused him of " misusing the pulpit .sx " The man , who refused to be named , said later :sx " I was very distressed and told him so .sx " .sx The Archdeacon also slammed people who questioned miracles and the virgin birth .sx Snoozing wife killed by wasp .sx A WASP sting killed a pensioner in just ten minutes yesterday .sx Hazel Smith , 71 , was stung inside the mouth as she snoozed under a plum tree in her garden .sx She staggered into the house but collapsed in front of her horrified husband , Vernon , 68 .sx He tried to revive his wife as her mouth swelled up , restricting her breathing .sx But she died before an ambulance reached the home in Burnham-on-Sea , Somerset .sx Allergy expert Dr Alan Franklyn said " toxic shock " from stings affected about one in a hundred people .sx IRA planted fire-bombs .sx by MIRROR REPORTER .sx THE IRA yesterday threatened a fire-bomb war as it claimed responsibility for the deadly devices discovered in London in the past week .sx Three were found under the seat of a Tube train at a depot in Hammersmith , forcing a big search of the Underground .sx On Saturday , a device was uncovered at a bookshop in Charing Cross Road in the West End .sx And last month , the nearby Cambridge pub was fire-bombed .sx Yesterday in Dublin , the IRA said all three incidents were its work .sx They also admitted planting similar devices in April , at a Manchester shopping precinct and Preston rail station .sx It is the first time the IRA has used fire-bombs in mainland Britain .sx And they warned that attacks would continue .sx Our war secrets are dumped on rubbish tip .sx By Peter Kane .sx SECRET papers about vital war weapons and anti-terrorist systems have been found dumped near John Major's home .sx The bundle of 46 documents - some stamped 'Confidential' in red letters - were uncovered on a rubbish tip .sx The tip is only a few miles from the Prime Minister's home at Huntingdon , Cambs .sx The papers include details on how to operate weapons .sx One is the remote-controlled Army robot - codenamed Wheelbarrow - used to inspect suspect terrorist bombs on the streets of Northern Ireland .sx The discovery is sure to embarrass Mr Major and Ministers anxious to crack down on security blunders .sx .sx In the hands of terrorists the papers would give an almost complete , step-by-step guide to many strategic weapons .sx Rockets A 27-page Defence Ministry book lists the ex-directory phone numbers of defence staff and foreign attaches in London .sx The Wheelbarrow dossier's ten chapters reveal the secret workings of the life-saving robot .sx .sx A document meant only for Army commanders gives details about flares , rockets and two anti-tank missiles - Hot and Hellfire - fired from Lynx combat helicopters .sx A brochure on the Challenger tank - used impressively in the Gulf War - reveals details about its computerised firing control system .sx " The contents of this book may not be made available to any third party , " says a warning .sx A handbook and separate maintenance manual on the crowd-control riot gun , Arwen Ace , says users can accurately hit ringleaders at 100 metres .sx .. " well beyond stone-throwing range .sx " .sx The gun is made at the Government's former Royal Ordnance factory in Nottingham .sx Another paper details security arrangements at one of the key arms factories near London .sx It tells of plans for alarm systems linked with New Scotland Yard and the Metropolitan Police .sx .sx The Defence Ministry refused to comment on the dumped secrets .sx The Daily Mirror will today hand all the documents to the police for inspection .sx Sainsbury joins food price war .sx By JAN WALSH .sx SAINSBURY opens fire in its food price war against Tesco today with a salve of big savings .sx The heftiest cut is 37 per cent off fresh English leg of lamb - down from pounds1 .sx 88 to pounds1 .sx 18 a pound .sx Brown bread , farmhouse cheddar , red dessert apples , tomatoes and four-pack cans of bitter are also far cheaper .sx The savings are not as many or as huge as Tesco's most sensational - but those ended at the weekend .sx And although Sainsbury offers only about 10 special reductions a week , the promotion is set to go on until December 23 .sx Pilot gets jailed for heli-crash .sx By WILLIAM DANIELS .sx A VETERAN ex-Army helicopter pilot was jailed yesterday for killing two passengers during a terrifying low-flying 'war games' display .sx Businessmen Christopher Durrant and Richard Smith died when the helicopter struck a power line 27ft above the ground .sx They were passengers when 41-year-old pilot John Wright demonstrated a " Falklands run " along a narrow wooded valley .sx He went into a severe dive and plummeted from 1,000ft to 30ft .sx Radar Then , at speeds of almost 200mph , he hopped over hedges , jinked past trees and banked steeply from side to side .sx It was the sort of flying Army pilots did in the Falklands to avoid Argentine radar , he told them .sx A jury at Stafford Crown Court found Wright , of Carluke , Lanarkshire , guilty of manslaughter .sx He was jailed for 18 months .sx The court heard that for 10 years pilots employed by the JCB digger firm had thrilled visitors being ferried to the firm's headquarters in Rocester , Staffs , by low flying .sx Flagship hospital boss out .sx THE FINANCE chief of the Government's flagship opt-out hospital quit yesterday after falling out with bosses .sx Peter Burroughs resigned as finance director of Guy's in London less than 24 hours after an official visit by Prime Minister John Major .sx Mr Burroughs , who led Guy's application to opt out of the NHS , blamed " differences of opinion " with the trust board of the hospital , which is heading for a pounds6 .sx 8 million loss .sx Last night Labour health spokesman Robin Cook called for a halt to the second wave of opt-outs " until we find out what has gone wrong with the flagship .sx " .sx Fury as fish ban gets axe .sx By David Bradshaw .sx FURIOUS MPs demanded action by Premier John Major last night after the European Court overruled an Act of Parliament for the first time .sx It ruled that Britain's ban on Spanish fishing boats within 200 miles of its shores was unlawful .sx The decision could allow foreign boats to plunder British fish stocks and bring claims for millions of pounds in compensation from Spanish fishermen .sx The Government faced immediate demands from MPs to bring in a new law to keep the fishing ban .sx Anti-European Tories used the ruling to step up their campaign against Brussels .sx Tory Sir Teddy Taylor said :sx " This is bad news for the fishing industry , but it demonstrates how much of Britain's democratic power has been thrown away .sx " .sx Labour MP David Clark said it was a disaster for fishermen .sx Big Mac gets gun guards on crazy island .sx From GEOFF SUTTON in Playa de las Americas .sx GUN-TOTING security men have been hired to protect a burger bar from thugs on the booze-crazy holiday isle of Tenerife .sx The two Spaniards were brought in by local McDonald's bosses afraid their customers could be attacked by troublemakers who terrorise tourists .sx With pistols slung from their belts , the henchmen also carry truncheons and handcuffs as they stare at British youngsters munching Big Macs and fries .sx Even in America's toughest areas - like New York's Bronx - McDonald's does not bring in armed heavies .sx But the resort of Playa de las Americas has been dubbed The Wild West , with holidaymakers falling prey to drunken gangs , drug dealers and local thugs .sx Vigilante mobs patrol the streets , dishing out their own punishment .sx .sx One , Jose Garcia , has been accused of killing 19-year-old Mark Staples , from Coventry , who was savagely headbutted .sx In another attack , Robert Whiting , 24 , was beaten with a chair by two English timeshare touts .sx Robert , from Broxbourne , Herts , suffered a fractured skull and was yesterday drifting in and out of consciousness at the island's main intensive care unit .sx Drunk Marie Mar , manageress of the McDonald's branch said :sx " Late at night it gets packed with kids who have gone crazy .sx " They come in drunk , on drugs or whatever and our guards make sure they don't misbehave .sx " .sx Thousands of young Britons flock to Tenerife for their holidays .sx Many sleep rough and get cash by timeshare touting and mugging .sx .sx But Julie Grundy , 19 , from Enfield , Middlesex , said :sx " The authorities always seem to take the Spanish side .sx " It's over the top to have guards with guns in a McDonald's .sx " .sx MY CANAL 'KILLER' DAD .sx By MARTIN PHILLIPS .sx A MAN cleared of murder 13 years ago told a court yesterday how his stepfather brutally killed 16-year-old schoolgirl Lynn Siddons .sx Fitzroy Brookes , 27 , claimed his father , Michael , grabbed Lynn from behind by a canal .sx He said :sx " He told me to stab her and I stabbed her about six times , but not hard .sx " Then my father was stabbing her .sx He put her head in the water and put his foot on her head .sx " Then he dragged her away and stabbed her a few more times .sx " .sx Fitzroy Brookes had been ordered to give evidence in a High Court case brought by Lynn's mother , Gail Halford .sx Mrs Halford , 46 , of Derby , is suing the two men for damages although neither has been convicted of Lynn's death .sx Fitzroy Brookes , 15 at the time of the killing , was cleared of her murder .sx Michael Brookes denies any involvement and has never been charged .sx WHO KILLED SEX-MAD SAHRAH'S HUSBAND ?sx Riddle as lover is cleared .sx By PETER KANE .sx POLICE were last night deciding their next move in the hunt for the killer of Andrew Pilch after his wife's lover was cleared of murdering him .sx Handyman Kevin Hearle , 23 , who fell for Andrew's randy wife Sarah , broke down and sobbed in the dock as he was found not guilty .sx The court had heard that Hearle - with the help of two accomplices - strangled cerebral palsy victim Andrew , 34 , in a jealous rage .sx Sex-mad Sarah , 29 , was the prosecution's star witness , claiming she came home to discover the three fleeing the murder scene .sx But yesterday the man-eating nurse was branded a " proven liar " by the judge , Mr Justice Ognall .sx He said the jury was free to decide she could not be trusted because of her amazing sexual exploits with a string of lovers .sx The judge added :sx " She repeatedly betrayed her husband .sx You can find that a witness is wholly feckless and utterly immoral .sx " And you can find that a witness is a proven liar .sx ..as Sarah Pilch obviously is .sx " The judge said she had claimed that she and her computer expert husband were not sexually suited .sx He added :sx " Bearing in mind her sexual appetite and liaisons it might be difficult to find anyone with whom she was sexually compatible .sx " .sx Mum-of-two Sarah had told an earlier court that she had lost count of the lovers she had taken during the year before .sx Kevin Hearle , her live-in handyman , was the third of those she could remember - after a carpenter and a plumber .sx Suspect Sarah had claimed she caught Kevin , his brother Nigel , 25 , and a friend , Andrew Watts , 21 , red-handed at her cottage in Elsing , Norfolk .sx But the court heard that she failed to tell police for four days - until a series of post-mortems finally revealed Andrew had been murdered .sx At the height of the murder hunt Sarah was arrested as suspect but was freed without charge .sx The judge told the jury that Sarah stood to gain a pounds100,000 insurance payout on her husband's death .sx He said she had been persistently dishonest when quizzed by police .sx And he suggested the jury ask themselves " Did Sarah Pilch lie to protect herself because she alone - or with others - killed the husband she despised ?sx " .sx After the verdict clearing all three men , the police boss in charge of the murder hunt said the case was not yet closed .sx Sarah was not in court to see the men she accused walk free .sx She has gone into hiding after finding a new love .sx