Fed-up Notting Hill residents paint famous colourful houses black to deter influencers

Notting Hill residents fed up with the numbers of influencers posing for photographs outside their properties are painting their colourful houses black to deter crowds.

The west London neighbourhood draws hordes of visitors thanks to its “Instagrammable” streets lined with pastel coloured houses, with residents complaining that tourists frequently take photos outside their front doors.