Forrest is currently serving five-and-a-half years for child abduction and five charges of sexual activity with a child

Even if we take the differences in these cases into account, the severity of the sentences seem to be decided on different scales, says this specialist in child abuse law

It's wrong he has been branded a paedophile says his sister

Sister also pledges to support her brother and the girl if they continue their relationship

The girl says she is "profoundly sorry" for fleeing with Forrest, but says that her feelings for him will not change

The judge says Forrest's behaviour had 'been motivated by self-interest and has hurt and damaged many people'

Jury dismisses Jeremy Forrest’s claim he took 15-year-old girl to France to keep her safe

The wife of the teacher accused of abducting a 15-year-old schoolgirl told his trial that she had asked her husband to stop sending tweets to a girl because it was not "appropriate".

30-year-old accused of abducting 15-year-old schoolgirl to France

30-year-old accused of abducting 15-year-old schoolgirl to France

Foster’s death came after Nathan Vaughan-Jones, 34, who stabbed his stepfather to death after a long-running family feud, was found hanged at the same prison on Friday

Three major opportunities were missed to assess risks posed by a paranoid schizophrenic who repeatedly stabbed a woman in a supermarket, a report has found.

A former police detective has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 17 years after admitting the murder of his partner, a policewoman whose body was found in a shallow woodland grave.

A woman is starting a seven-year jail term tonight after being found guilty of smothering her three-year-old daughter, six months after her baby son also died.