7 h. ago Alleged stalker tells court she persisted with calls to help Kate McCann

Julia Wandelt, 24, denies stalking the McCanns while claiming to be their missing daughter Madeleine.

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8 h. ago Polish 'stalker' who claimed to be Madeleine McCann tells court 'American psychic Fia Johansson kept her captive in US after arranging for her to appear on Dr Phil show'

Julia Wandelt said Fia Johansson also made her 'hand over' her social media accounts after promising to help her get a DNA test to prove she was Madeleine.

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25 h. ago McCanns 'stalker' claims she is 'not surprised police haven't found Madeleine'

Polish national Julia Wandelt, 24, who claimed to be Madeleine McCann, is alleged to have stalked Kate and Gerry McCann by sending emails, making calls and turning up at their home

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25 h. ago Polish 'stalker' who claimed she was Madeleine McCann breaks down in court after telling how she remembered being 'taken, abused and held with other girls'

Julia Wandelt was in contact with 'journalist' Surjit Singh Clair who told her 'exactly how and when' to post on Instagram , jurors were told.

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28 h. ago Alleged McCann stalker denies claiming to be Madeleine 'for attention'

Julia Wandelt, 24, told a court she is still questioning her identity

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28 h. ago Polish 'stalker' who claimed to be missing Madeleine McCann says she still questions her identity today and doesn't believe her parents are her real mother and father

Julia Wandelt was in contact with 'journalist' Surjit Singh Clair who told her 'exactly how and when' to post on Instagram , jurors were told.

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5 d. 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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9 d. ago 'No fear': Mathys Tel targets Tottenham penalty redemption after Super Cup miss

The Frenchman is hoping to prove himself this autumn as he pushes to be added to Thomas Frank’s Champions League squad

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1 week ago Polish 'stalker' claiming to be Madeleine McCann suggested to Tapas 7 couple that 'someone tried to murder her', court hears

Julia Wandelt, 24, told David and Fiona Payne, who were on holiday with Kate and Gerry McCann when Madeleine vanished, she was 'given huge doses of medication' when she was a child.

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2 w. ago DNA test confirmed alleged stalker was not Madeleine McCann, court hears

Investigating officer says he went against procedure to test Julia Wandelt, accused of campaign of harassment against McCann familyAn alleged stalker’s claim to be Madeleine McCann was ruled out after a DNA test proved conclusively she was not the missing girl, police have revealed in court.Julia Wandelt, 24, is accused of a campaign of harassment against the family of Madeleine, who went missing from Praia da Luz in Portugal in 2007 at the age of three. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Detectives reveal DNA test was carried out on 'stalker' who claims she is missing Madeleine McCann

Detective Chief Inspector Mark Cranwell said a sample was taken from Julia Wandelt when she was arrested in February and compared with Madeleine's.

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann's mum Kate sent texts by 'stalker' claiming 'you are mummy'

Julia Wandelt, 24, a Polish national, is on trial along with Karen Spragg, 61, from Cardiff, accused of stalking the family of Madeleine McCann as a jury heard a series of voice messages

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann 'stalker sent police eight reasons why she was missing girl'

A detective - formerly part of a £13million operation to find Madeleine McCann- said he was contacted by a 'stalker' claiming to be the missing girl, who also sent him apparent 'evidence'

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann's sister reveals Polish 'stalker's' sinister messages and 'fake sibling memories'

Miss McCann, 20, gave evidence via video link at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday, in which she revealed the alleged messages by 'stalker' Julia Wandelt.

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann's brother and sister tell court how Polish 'stalker' harassed them online as she insisted she was their missing sister

Miss McCann, 20, gave evidence via video link at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday.

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2 w. ago Stalker claiming to be Madeleine McCann sent her sister "creepy" Facebook messages

Younger sibling Amelie McCann said stalker Julia Wandelt sent her images of herself which were "clearly altered or edited" to look more like her missing sibling.

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2 w. ago Madeleine McCann's younger sister Amelie gives evidence in court against Polish 'stalker' who claims to be her missing sister

Miss McCann, 20, gave evidence via video link at Leicester Crown Court on Thursday.

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2 w. ago Gerry McCann tells 'stalker' trial of Madeleine 'cover up' and 'Masons' claims

Julia Wandelt is alleged to have gone to the McCann home with co-accused Karen Spragg and confronted the parents, a stalking trial heard, as Madeleine's dad Gerry spoke of bizarre 'cover up' claims

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2 w. ago Kate McCann tells court of stress caused by alleged stalker calling her ‘Mum’

Julia Wandelt is on trial accused of targeting the McCann family with a two-and-a-half-year harassment campaignKate McCann has said it was hard to hear an alleged stalker refer to her as “Mum”, as she gave evidence in the trial of a woman who claimed to be her missing daughter.Speaking from behind a screen, McCann told Leicester crown court she was left frightened and distressed by the actions of Julia Wandelt, 24, who is accused of a two-and-a-half-year harassment campaign. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Kate McCann reveals 'final straw' to stalking trial that made her call police

Kate McCann, speaking in court today, revealed what her 'final straw' with alleged 'stalker' Julia Wandelt was - which led Madeleine McCann's mum to call the police

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