Some people are now voluntarily searching for the Lafufu dolls online as genuine Labubu dolls sell out within minutes.

More than 600 fake Labubu dolls have been seized by trading standards after a parent raised concerns. The counterfeit products were confiscated from two businesses in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, after investigations found they posed a potential choking hazard to children.

Fake Labubu dolls that could pose a choking hazard for young children have flooded the UK market, a consumer standards body has warned.