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The original Silent Book Club was founded by friends Guinevere de la Mare and Laura Gluhanich in San Francisco in 2012.

Laura Brady said her mother had been asleep when the attack took place.

Laurie and Laura, two Palisades residents who spoke with me in January and February, agreed to share their stories with The Times on the condition that their last names not be used.

Speaking to the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme, Badenoch said protest was "in the air" in these local elections and argued her party was working on a "slow and steady" plan to return to government by the end of the decade.

"The levers of power at a local level pale in comparison to the levers of power at Westminster," he told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme.