Councillor to step down after offensive deepfake videos shared online
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After more than a decade in office, a West Midlands councillor is stepping down after a series of offensive deepfake videos featuring her were shared online. Jill Salt said she had been told to expect abuse in public life, but described the "last 18 months" as "intolerable". ------------------------------------------ Broadcast on 03/07/2026 Stream Good Morning Britain live, every weekday from 6am on the ITVX 📲 http://daytimelink.itv.com/WatchGMBYT Subscribe now for more! http://bit.ly/1NbomQa Like, follow and subscribe to Good Morning Britain! The Good Morning Britain YouTube channel delivers you the news that you’re waking up to in the morning. From exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in politics and showbiz to heartwarming human interest stories and unmissable watch again moments. Join Susanna Reid, Ed Balls, Kate Garraway, Richard Madeley, Charlotte Hawkins and Sean Fletcher every weekday on ITV from 6am until 9 every weekday! ITVX: http://daytimelink.itv.com/
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