April Jones

The funeral of April Jones takes place in Machynlleth, the town which did so much to find the five-year-old when she disappeared last October.

Mark Bridger, jailed for life in May for the abduction and murder of five-year-old April Jones in Machynlleth, mid-Wales, has been attacked with a blade by a fellow inmate at Wakefield prison.

Mark Bridger will spend the rest of his life in jail after being given a “whole life” sentence for the abduction and murder of five-year-old April Jones in October last year.

In a moving victim impact statement, read to the court after Mark Bridger was found guilty of murdering April Jones, her mother Coral describes the pain of losing her youngest daughter.

Jim Gamble, the former head of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre, calls for increased funding for research into abusive behaviour and to tackle worsening online child abuse.

The case against Mark Leonard Bridger, found guilty of abducting and murdering April Jones, has been “compelling”, in the words of the prosecution.

The man accused of abducting and murdering April Jones tells a jury he put her body “somewhere where it has not been found” as he was asked about the search for the schoolgirl’s body.

Former slaughterhouse worker Mark Bridger, accused of abducting and murdering April Jones in a “sexually motivated” attack claims his heavy-drinking lifestyle affects his recollection of events.

With the Cleveland kidnappings, Tia Sharp and April Jones, audiences have been assailed with cruelty and horror. Author Lionel Shriver joins Mark Williams Thomas to discuss how we handle such stories.

A seven-year-old friend of April Jones describes seeing the missing schoolgirl “get into a grey Land Rover”, on the fifth day of the trial of her alleged murderer Mark Bridger.

The mother of murdered schoolgirl April Jones tells a court of her “frantic” search for her daughter, as the jury hears details of the five-year-old’s last known movements.

Photographs showing the inside of a house where traces of schoolgirl April Jones’ blood were found are released as a jury visits the key locations in the case.

Mark Bridger is accused of making up a story that he killed five-year-old April Jones in a car accident to cover up what really happened.

Mark Bridger, the former abattoir worker accused of abducting and murdering schoolgirl April Jones, had “a clear interest in child pornography and in child murder cases”, a court hears.

The barrister for Mark Bridger, accused of murdering missing five-year-old April Jones, tells a court his client was “probably responsible” for her death.