Parents shocked by explicit content in charity paper hedgehogs in Merseyside
Parents were shocked after children received handmade paper hedgehogs made from pages of an explicit novel in Merseyside. At least eight families reported finding sexually explicit content in the creations, prompting complaints to police. Officers confirmed no malice was intended, and the hedgehogs were intended to support local charity efforts.
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Published 06 Jul 2026, 10:58 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 11:50 UTC
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