Brothers, 12 and 13, accused of burglaries at top London hotels

The 12-year-old is charged with 14 counts of burglary and his brother with three, alongside an adult co-defendant

A 12-year-old boy has denied carrying out a 10-month burglary spree at prestigious hotels in London and the BBC Television Centre complex, a court heard.

The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, is charged with 14 counts of burglary. His 13-year-old brother, who also cannot be named, is accused of being involved in three of the burglaries between April 2021 and February 2022.