60 m. ago Constance Marten's life behind bars as killer aristocrat 'befriends Sara Sharif's stepmother' and moaned about treatment in prison magazine cover star interview

Aristocrat Constance Marten, 38, was convicted yesterday alongside Mark Gordon of causing their newborn Victoria's death after going on the run to prevent authorities taking the baby away.

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9 h. ago Is this why Tatler 'It Girl' turned baby killer Constance Marten's life spun out of control? The months she spent living with an African church

Lagos is a long way from the aristocratic world in which Constance Marten grew up - both geographically and culturally.

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14 h. ago Killer aristocrat Constance Marten's estranged mum Virginie de Selliers attended every day of her first trial and even passed her a Christmas card in court

In court the 65-year-old Virginie heard details of how her four grandchildren had been taken in to care and a graphic description of how the fifth - baby Victoria - had died in her daughter's arms.

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16 h. ago Constance Marten's crocodile tears: Moment killer aristocrat 'breaks down' as she is told her baby has been found dead is revealed

The new footage shows the moment a police detective breaks the news to Marten that her daughter has been found dead.

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17 h. ago From lady to a tramp: Baby killer Constance Marten was worth £2.4m and was once named a Tatler 'Babe of the Month'. But she ended up scavenging from bins after estrangement from her family

From the dock of the Old Bailey, Constance Marten repeatedly insisted that she and Mark Gordon were good parents. But the official record of what actually happened paints a very different picture...

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4 d. ago I spent six months at Rangers after turning down Liverpool, Arsenal and Inter Milan but now I am finally home

One former France star enjoyed a successful six-month stint at Ibrox during Alex McLeish's reign

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3 w. ago Harriet Tubman’s church in Canada was a crucial force in the abolitionist movement. It’s still standing today

Located in Ontario, the church provided shelter and aid to Black Americans who participated in the Underground Railroad to escape slavery in the USOn a cold day in January 2024, Rochelle Bush walked up the steps of Salem Chapel, British Methodist Episcopal Church in St Catharines, Ontario, Canada. Bush, the owner and primary tour guide of Tubman Tours Canada and Salem Chapel’s historian, moved quickly through the church pointing out the history, which spans across generations back to when the building was built centuries ago.The church’s roots stretch to about 1788 when Black people, many of whom were seeking freedom from slavery in the US, began to settle in the St Catharines area. Along with their hopes, dreams and plans for the future, these settlers, many of whom were followers of John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, and Richard Allen, a founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church, brought their religions with them. Continue reading...

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