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00:00Let's take a look at some of the other stories making the headlines today.

00:05Grenfell Tower in London will be demolished following a deadly fire in 2017 which killed

00:1172 people. According to the government, the dismantling of the building is expected to

00:16take around two years and will be carried out with sensitivity. Grenfell United has

00:22accused the Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner of ignoring the voices of people who lost

00:28family in the fire. Three former Harrods employees have accused

00:34Mohamed El Fayed's only surviving brother of sexually assaulting them, speaking publicly

00:41for the first time. The women say Ali Fayed assaulted them in the 1990s when he and his

00:48brothers owned the famous store. A spokesperson for Mr Fayed says the businessman does deny

00:54all the allegations. Now, a British conman who featured in a Netflix

01:02documentary has been sentenced to six years in prison by a French court for deliberately

01:08ramming two police officers with his car as he attempted a getaway. Robert Hendy Freegard

01:15was nicknamed the Puppet Master because of his career as a serial swindler. He was previously

01:22convicted and given a life sentence in the UK in 2005 for both kidnapping and fraud.

01:32And reptile handlers in Australia have been left stunned after finding 102 snakes in a

01:38backyard in Sydney. They were originally called to rescue a bunch of red-bellied black snakes.

01:45The reptiles are one of the most common venomous species in Australia.