8 h. ago Sobbing dad of 'fake' Madeleine McCann says daughter isn't a bad person – just 'sick'

Julia Wandelt believes that she is Madeleine McCann, who went missing from a hotel in Praia da Luz in Portugal in 2007, but her real father says she is mentally unwell

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17 h. ago 'Daddy, I love you, but you're not my dad, I am Madeleine McCann': Father of Polish fantasist who believed she was missing Maddie reveals their heartbreaking last meeting

Despite a two-year age difference, the insistence of her own Polish family and even the cold, hard evidence of a DNA test - Julia Wandelt remained resolute.

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17 h. ago Social media trolls fuelled delusions of 'Polish Maddie': Million

Julia Wandelt, 24, gasped as a jury convicted her of tormenting Kate and Gerry McCann in a campaign that began on the internet but resulted in her turning up at the family's home.

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25 h. ago Kate and Gerry McCann say 'we take no pleasure in the result' as Polish fantasist who believed she was missing Maddie is found guilty of harassing them

Kate and Gerry McCann released a statement after a fantasist was found guilty of harassing them - and pleaded for new evidence relating to their daughter Madeleine's disappearance.

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28 h. ago Moment Polish fantasist who believed she was Madeleine McCann confronts Kate and Gerry on their doorstep

Julia Wandelt, 24, let out an audible gasp as the jury returned verdicts on Friday. Her friend and 'supporter' Karen Spragg, 61, a care worker, was cleared of stalking.

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3 d. ago Police searching for missing man believe he may have travelled to Scotland

Eugen may have travelled up north after vanishing from his home in Surrey, with worries now mounting for his welfare.

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6 d. ago Americans try British carvery and can't believe one food item is missing from plate

An American woman was excited to try a 'very highly recommended' restaurant that they don't have in the USA- the one and only Toby Carvery, but she was surprised by one thing

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7 d. ago Man who lost dog five years ago can't believe his eyes after scrolling Instagram

A man was left floored after he scrolled Instagram five years after his pooch went missing, and people can't believe the outcome of this totally heartwarming tale...

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9 d. ago Madeleine McCann family 'stalker' Julia Wandelt cries 'I do believe I'm missing toddler'

Julia Wandelt, 24, from Poland, is accused of peddling the myth that she is Madeleine McCann in a stalking trial with the court hearing it was "blindingly obvious" she wasn't

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9 d. ago Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann tells jury ‘I do believe I’m her’

Julia Wandelt, 24, who is on trial accused of stalking, did not confirm whether she still believes Gerry McCann could be her father.

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9 d. ago Hunt for piece of mammoth tusk that went missing in Edinburgh

The piece of missing tusk could be hiding in an attic, experts believe.

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1 week ago 'I can't believe I've missed this beautiful market town before

"I had never realised just how beautiful and charming it was," says reporter Zoe Chamberlain.

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1 week ago Arsenal told they should have signed 'incredible' Man Utd star Bryan Mbeumo years ago

Former Arsenal winger Theo Walcott believes the Gunners missed a trick by not launching a bid to complete a transfer for a Manchester United star a number of years ago

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2 w. ago Homeless Madeleine McCann suspect Christian Brueckner is living in a tent with two German cops constantly protecting him from 'possible attacks by the public'

Brueckner , who was revealed as a suspect in the Maddie case in 2020 but never charged, was released from prison in Germany in September after serving a sentence on separate rape charges.

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann 'stalker' claims dad asked if she was bought from Kate and Gerry

Julia Wandelt, 24, was arrested at Bristol Airport after landing from a Ryanair flight from Poland in February. She was taken for questioning at a police station in Leicester

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann 'stalker' dad asked her 'do you think we bought you from Kate?'

Julia Wandelt was taken for questioning at a police station in Leicester where she was asked dozens of questions. She is on trial alongside Karen Spragg accused of stalking the McCann family

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2 w. ago Missed chances to save Harvey Willgoose from school violence to chilling shopping list

Harvey Willgoose's mother blames the school for failing to act on knives and believes her son may still be alive if they hadn't missed opportunities to search Mohammed Umar Khan

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2 w. ago Human remains discovered during search for Kada Scott are believed to belong to missing Philadelphia woman

Remains discovered in shallow grave near abandoned school close to where police searched for 23-year-old

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3 w. ago Body found after woman went missing near popular UK nature reserve

The woman known only as 'Sheila' went missing 24 hours before a body believed to be hers was found after an extensive search by local police near a popular nature reserve

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3 w. ago Tottenham: James Maddison reveals when he is targeting return from serious knee injury

Spurs midfielder is recovering from the ACL injury he sustained in pre-season

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