Gary Glitter was released today from prison in Vietnam, where he was serving a three-year sentence for child sex offences, Vietnamese authorities said.

A Vietnamese court today convicted former British glam rocker Gary Glitter of molesting two underaged Vietnamese girls and sentenced him to three years in prison.

Disgraced British rocker Gary Glitter is likely to stand trial next month on charges of committing obscene acts against two young girls in Vietnam.

Pop paedophile Gary Glitter is to be held by police for a further six days - despite the star's vehement denial that he had underage sex with two girls in Vietnam.

Pop paedophile Gary Glitter is facing a death sentence in Vietnam after a 12-year-old girl told police he had sex with her.