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• TV drama to be made about Daisy, successful campaigner for law on children born of rape

  27-08-2023 10:00
  
  Mini-series will tell the story of the adopted woman who saw justice served for herself and her mother, a teenage rape victimThe true identity of the woman known as Daisy is still not known, but the extraordinary story of her battle for justice is to be told in a British TV drama.Two years ago, national headlines celebrated the achievements of Daisy – the anonymous woman who refused to ignore the criminal circumstances that had led to her birth. The adopted daughter of a teenage rape victi
  
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• Film to be made about Daisy, successful campaigner for law on children born of rape

  27-08-2023 10:00
  
  TV drama will tell the story of the adopted woman who saw justice served for herself and her mother, a teenage rape victimThe true identity of the woman known as Daisy is still not known, but the extraordinary story of her battle for justice is to be told in a British TV drama.Two years ago, national headlines celebrated the achievements of Daisy – the anonymous woman who refused to ignore the criminal circumstances that had led to her birth. The adopted daughter of a teenage rape victim,
  
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• Ministers plan to expand whole-life sentences for ‘most horrific’ murderers

  27-08-2023 00:06
  
  Currently rare prison orders with little chance of parole would become default for worst offenders under MoJ proposalsMurderers whose offences have a sexual motivation face spending the whole of their lives behind bars – with no chance of being released – under plans announced by the government on Saturday.Ministers plan to expand the use of the rare whole-life term, the sentence given to the child serial killer Lucy Letby, so it can be handed down to more of the most serious offende
  
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