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Death of two-year-old girl in Kelty 'suspicious'

Police were called to the property on Sunday evening. Detectives are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl in Fife. Officers were called to a house in Kelty at about 18:30 on Sunday night after reports of "concern for a child" .

Burnt seven-year-old Preston Flores in 'critical condition'

Preston Flores is in a critical condition in hospital A seven-year-old boy who was badly burnt in Aberdeen is in a "critical" condition in hospital.

Madeleine McCann: Police reveal 'pre-planned abduction' theory

Police say one reading of Madeleine McCann's disappearance in Portugal in 2007 is that it has "all the hallmarks of a pre-planned abduction". Scotland Yard detectives also said they were looking at burglaries and charity collectors in the area. Earlier, detectives released two e-fits of a man seen carrying a child towards the beach in Praia da Luz on the night Madeleine went missing. But they have ruled out a previous sighting of another man by a friend. Madeleine, from Rothley, Leicestershire, was three years old when she disappeared from her parents' holiday apartment on 3 May 2007. Police have been revealing their latest findings in the search for her on BBC One's Crimewatch programme. Det Ch Insp Andy Redwood, the senior Metropolitan Police investigating officer, said a number of men had been seen by witnesses in the area on the day Madeleine vanished and one theory was they could have been carrying out reconnaissance. Madeleine's mother Kate made a...