Today's Video Focus: German prosecutors believe British girl Madeleine McCann who went missing in Portugal 13 years ago, is dead.
They're investigating a 43-year-old german national on suspicion of murder.
While Madeleine's parents have welcomed this 'significant devlopment', they remain hopeful their daughter's still alive.
Focus of the Day Article: Long-practising barrister has been fined £1,000 for being rude to a judge, after pulling faces at her and calling one of her decisions ‘insane’. Marguerite Russell, who was called to the bar in 1972, was found to have acted in a ‘rude and unprofessional manner’ towards the judge over a three-month period in 2016 while instructed as counsel for the defence. Full story - The Law Society Gazette
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