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She has also been accused of cultural appropriation for recording straight-ahead salsa tunes — an unfair accusation to this writer, considering that she is a dedicated student and collector of Afro-Caribbean music.

The UK Foreign Office said: "This is not the first time that Russia has made malicious and baseless accusations against our staff."

Tehran has denied accusation it is building nuclear weapons, emphasising instead that its programme has peaceful aims.

But retail experts warn that the very nature of the places that Gail's is picking means there are likely to be accusations of gentrification, increasing prices and rents for existing businesses and residents.

The show sparked intense backlash and accusations of "treason," "sedition" and even "betrayal".