Luke Egan News Today

It is now 16 years since Banksy was comprehensively outed in The Mail on Sunday as a 50-year-old man called Robin Gunningham. thanks to our year-long investigation.

Locals admiring his newest Banksy work in London suggested the prime suspect might have let his mask slip by turning up at the scene and being caught on camera.

The man behind the paintings remains one of the most closely guarded secrets in the world, but that hasnt stopped people from speculating.

FULL SPEED, NO BRAKES (except for a few snapped bones and a broken heart) WITH THE CONFLICTED OLD SOUL OF HARRY BRYANT.

Robin Gunningham, from Bristol, has long been speculated to be elusive graffiti artist Banksy - and his identity could be confirmed amid a High Court defamation case

Two men have been bailed pending further inquiries and have to return to a London police station in mid-March. The stop sign was chopped off from a pole with bolt on December 23.

The stop sign featuring three military drones appeared at the junction of Commercial Way in Peckham on Friday.

The stop sign featuring three military drones appeared at the junction of Commercial Way in Peckham on Friday. It was stolen from the traffic pole by a man standing on a Lime bike.

EXCLUSIVE: The deputy leader of Southwark Council said the local community want the artwork back after it was chopped down less than an hour after it was revealed to be genuine.

The force says that it is waiting for a formal report of a crime from the owner of the property before they try and track down the culprit.