Drag artist ‘set fire to a block of flats’

A Brazilian drag artist accused of starting a blaze at a five-storey building in South Kensington was remanded in custody. Wesley Guilherme Farios, 25, is accused of arson following the fire at the property in Emperor’s Gate – where apartments fetch well over £1m. According to the Met, officers had to run into the burning building and kick down a door to get trapped residents out in the early hours of March 1. Seven police officers and six residents were…