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Mum of Olympian, Adam Peaty, has shared her 'disgust' after an England flag which was put up outside her home was allegedly taken down and burned.

Caroline Peaty said she had not been the one to hang the flag up, adding there were numerous lampposts on her street in Uttoxeter with flags attached.

She described how, in her opinion, the flags are an indication of individuals' pride in Britain, adding that it gave her a "really good feeling" to see them flying.

It was only after checking her CCTV on her house the next morning did she realise "two young people" had reportedly been removing a number of flags overnight.

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She shared how she found the burned remnants of a St George's F

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