Man arrested over tower 'body pictures'

A man has been arrested over allegations he posted pictures of a Grenfell Tower victim on social media.

Images were posted of what appear to be a partially covered body following the fatal blaze in north Kensington, west London.

At least 12 people are dead after fire ripped through the 24-storey building early on Wednesday morning.

The Metropolitan Police said a 43-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of sending malicious communications and obstructing a coroner.

Officers confirmed the arrest relates to the fire at Grenfell Tower and the man was in custody.