Prosecutors in the Madeleine McCann case want to examine her mother’s private diary for clues, sources close to the investigation said today.

THE father of missing Madeleine McCann said yesterday he was “100% confident” his wife had nothing to do with her disappearance.

Papers outlining the case against the parents of missing Madeleine McCann are expected to be passed to the public prosecutor, Portuguese police said.

Belgian police are carrying out DNA tests today on a drinks bottle used by a girl resembling missing Madeleine McCann, as the 100-day marker of the youngster’s disappearance approaches.

JK ROWLING is considering putting bookmarks bearing the face of missing Madeleine McCann in copies of her final instalment about the world’s favourite boy wizard.

A computer-generated image which police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann refuse to release to the public was described today as “an egg with hair”.

Six new fires broke out in Portugal today, after firefighters tamed several other forest blazes that were burning across the country, officials said.

Eleven new fires broke out this afternoon in Portugal, after firefighters had tamed several other forest blazes that were burning across the country, officials said.

PEOPLE all around Ireland took to the streets over the weekend to celebrate the expansion of the EU.