Travel consultant Cynthia Montgomery told Michael Jackson’s child abuse trial that she was asked to arrange a one-way trip to Brazil for Jackson’s accuser and his family, but the journey was abruptly cancelled.

The stepfather of Michael Jackson’s accuser testified today that the boy’s mother called him in distress from the pop star’s Neverland estate during the period in which prosecutors allege the family was held captive.

Michael Jackson was greeted at court by cheering fans today as prosecutors prepared to introduce evidence of alleged past improper behaviour with young boys.

Michael Jackson plied a teenage boy with wine and showered him with expensive gifts, the boy’s sister told the singer’s child abuse trial.

The teenage sister of Michael Jackson’s accuser told his child molestation trial today that the star suddenly had the family flown by private jet to Miami where he ordered them to not watch a documentary about him that would be on TV that night.

A PROSECUTOR laid out the child molestation and conspiracy case against Michael Jackson yesterday, saying his 15-year-old accuser was abused and employees tried to silence him by warning his mother could be killed.