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Council couldn’t blockĀ Ellie ButlerĀ ruling

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Council couldn’t blockĀ Ellie ButlerĀ ruling

British social services bosses say lawyers advised them that they “couldn’t have appealed” when a senior family court judge ruled that Ellie Butler should return to live with the father who had been accused of hurting her.

Grandfather of murdered girl Ellie ButlerĀ urges inquiry

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Grandfather of murdered girl Ellie ButlerĀ urges inquiry
ā€˜Evil’ dad gets life for killing 6-year-old Ellie Butler

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ā€˜Evil’ dad gets life for killing 6-year-old Ellie Butler
ā€˜Peppa Pig’ clip at Ellie Butler murder trial

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ā€˜Peppa Pig’ clip at Ellie Butler murder trial
Peppa Pig cited by defence in father's trial for murder of his six-year-old daughter

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Peppa Pig cited by defence in father's trial for murder of his six-year-old daughter
Ellie Butler, six, suffered skull fractures twice in short life, court told

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Ellie Butler, six, suffered skull fractures twice in short life, court told
Messages, letters and diaries show turbulent relationship of Ellie Butler's parents
Messages, letters and diaries show turbulent relationship of Ellie Butler's parents

The turbulent relationship of tragic Ellie Butler's parents was revealed in a series of text messages, letters and diary entries uncovered after the six-year-old's death.

Tue, 26 Apr, 2016

Ellie Butler murder trial hears harrowing 999 call
Ellie Butler murder trial hears harrowing 999 call

A harrowing 999 call has been played in the trial of a father accused of battering his six-year-old daughter to death in a fit of rage.

Fri, 22 Apr, 2016

Man 'killed six-year-old daughter after conviction for assaulting her as a baby was quashed'
Man 'killed six-year-old daughter after conviction for assaulting her as a baby was quashed'

A hot-tempered father killed his six-year-old daughter after successfully appealing his conviction for assaulting her as a baby, a court has heard.

Tue, 19 Apr, 2016

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