Banksy installs covert London statue; council says no permit
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Banksy quietly erected a new statue on a Waterloo Place plinth in central London, captured in an Instagram video showing a low-loader, traffic cones, and a dawn crew; Westminster City Council says it did not grant permission, but the artwork remains publicly viewable while authorities decide how to proceed.
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