Kate McCann “How Do You Prove Innocence?”
Gerry McCann “It Was Like Dining In Your Backgarden”
Edited judgment from the Tribunal da Relação de Évora in the investigation of Madeleine McCann
Judge: Ribeiro Cardoso
1. In the case files pending in the Public Prosecution Services in which they are investigating the disappearance of M.M. and the eventual carrying out of the crimes of abduction, homicide, exposure or abandonment of a child and concealment [...]
David Brown, May 28, 2008
The parents of Madeleine McCann are being investigated for possibly neglecting their daughter on the night she disappeared from their Portuguese holiday apartment, it was revealed today.
The first published court ruling on the Madeleine case confirms that the police inquiry covers homicide, abandonment, concealment of a corpse and abduction.
The reference to [...]
By Caroline Gammell
Last Updated: 8:55PM BST 27/05/2008
Portuguese Police will not go ahead with a reconstruction of the night Madeleine McCann disappeared.
Kate and Gerry McCann had not planned to return to Portugal for the reconstruction of the night Madeleine disappeared
According to Sky News reports, the controversial plan was abandoned after several members of the ‘Tapas Seven’ [...]
The recent departure of Peter Hill from the board of the PCC is yet another indication of the nepotistic climate that exists within the PCC (Press Complaints Commission). The “family” in this case being the numerous people on the board who have connections within the industry they are supposed to be regulating.
How can such an [...]
22 May 2008
By Colin Crummy, Martin Stabe
The Press Complaints Commission chairman has hit back at accusations by journalist Nick Davies who claimed the independent body had not considered a large number of complaints made to it.
“I think he got it really badly wrong,” said PPC chair Sir Christopher Meyer of the claims made in Davies [...]
guardian.co.uk, by Stephen Brook and Owen Gibson, Thursday May 22 2008 at 8am
The Daily Express editor, Peter Hill, left the Press Complaints Commission board partly because of the row between Express Newspapers and the Newspaper Publishers Association, according to the chairman of the press watchdog.
Sir Christopher Meyer said the row, along with Express Newspapers’ coverage [...]
The News of the World recently paid a large sum of money to apartment 5A owner, Ruth McCann. The money was to pay for photos of the interior of the bedroom where Madeleine slept with her twin siblings Sean and Amelie.
Early reports and many since May 2007 have described how Kate McCann “knew” that Madeleine [...]
Madeleine McCann’s parents and their friends could return to Portugal in the next two weeks to re-enact the night of the youngster’s abduction.
Clarence Mitchell, the family’s spokesman, said talks were going on among the group over whether it would be useful.
However, it is understood they are wary of returning to Portugal, where Mr and Mrs [...]
Mandrake by Richard Eden, last Updated: 12:04AM BST 18/05/2008
Frustrated at not being able to offer more assistance to the parents of Madeleine McCann, Lady Meyer has set her sights on co-ordinating the search for abducted children.
The wife of our former ambassador to Washington, Sir Christopher Meyer, tells me that she is trying to persuade Boris [...]
By Caroline Gammell
Last Updated: 7:29PM BST 14/05/2008
A reconstruction of the night Madeleine McCann went missing may still go ahead, her parents’ Portuguese lawyer has said.
Doubts were raised after Kate and Gerry McCann publicly questioned the value of such an exercise so long after their daughter vanished.
But Rogerio Alves said there were “strong indications” that it [...]
