Madeleine McCann’s grandmother: “I’m proud of Kate on this saddest of anniversaries”

May 3 2008 by Paddy Shennan, Liverpool Echo
MADELEINE McCann’s grandmother today spoke of her pride in daughter Kate as they faced this evening’s first anniversary of the youngster’s disappearance.
It was the milestone no-one wanted but in a bid to keep their four-year-old daughter in the headlines, Liverpool-born Kate McCann and husband Gerry put themselves [...]

Madeleine McCann’s grandparents ask: Why did they leave her alone?

Apr 29 2008 Paddy Shennan

In the concluding part of his series marking the first anniversary of Madeleine McCann’s disappearance, chief feature writer Paddy Shennan hears how her grandmother is still struggling to come to terms with the bitterly regretted decision taken by nine people on that fateful night.
“I COULD shake all of them, every [...]

Kate McCann: ‘If I weighed another two stone, had a bigger bosom and looked more maternal, people would be more sympathetic’

In an EXCLUSIVE interview, the grandparents of Madeleine McCann tell Paddy Shennan of the terrible toll on their family as their daughter remains a suspect in the toddler’s disappearance

Oct 16 2007  by Paddy Shennan, Liverpool Echo
KATE McCann’s parents today hit out at the “scurrilous rubbish” being printed about their daughter – and said she feels [...]