Imposters with fake medals get on Olympic float

Two imposters dressed in Team GB tracksuits and wearing fake plastic medals managed to defy heavy security at the Manchester 'Heroes' Parade' and gain access to a float full of Olympic champions. Challenged by Sky News as to why they were on the float, they initially claimed to be part of the fencing team before admitting they had "blagged" their way on. One of the young men said: "We got the medals and we just thought, you know, we'd give it a go.