Lawyers for Soham killer Ian Huntley’s former girlfriend Maxine Carr said tonight they had succeeded in tightening the injunction banning publication of her new identity and whereabouts.

Lawyers for Soham killer Ian Huntley’s former girlfriend Maxine Carr said they were going to a judge today over an article about her new life.

The Home Office should take more of the blame for the failings identified by the Bichard Inquiry into the handling of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, a senior police officer said today.

Embattled Humberside chief constable David Westwood insisted today he had widespread public support despite calls for his suspension over police failings in the Soham murder case.

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (ISPCC) has said the publication of a report into the Soham murders in Britain has major implications for child protection in Ireland.

The principal who hired Ian Huntley as a caretaker without checking his references today hoped that tougher safeguards will be put in place to stop such a tragedy ever happening again.

Cambridgeshire Police were today criticised for their handling of the Soham inquiry in a separate report carried out by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary.

An inquiry into how child killer Ian Huntley slipped through the UK police’s intelligence net today revealed a “deeply shocking” catalogue of errors.

Humberside Police chief constable David Westwood insisted today he would not be resigning from his post despite pressure in the aftermath of the Soham murder case.

Maxine Carr was the innocent victim of Soham murderer Ian Huntley and should be allowed to “get on with her life”, a leading clergyman in her home town said today.

A 33-year-old man was tonight charged with the theft of papers detailing Maxine Carr’s release from a British Home Office civil servant’s car, Scotland Yard said.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of papers from a Home Office civil servant’s car detailing Maxine Carr’s release, Scotland Yard said.

Maxine Carr has been threatened with death, the High Court heard today.

An injunction banning the release of details of Maxine Carr’s new identity is one of the most robust yet seen, a leading lawyer has said.

A High Court injunction was granted today banning disclosure of the whereabouts of Maxine Carr.

Detailed plans for Maxine Carr’s release from custody were being urgently reviewed today as an inquiry was launched into the theft of documents from the official who drew up the arrangements.

The ex-fiance of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, Maxine Carr, is to be released from prison on Friday, according to Sky News.

Maxine Carr, the ex-fiancee of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, today pleaded guilty to 20 deception charges.

Maxine Carr, the ex-fiancee of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, was appearing in court today charged with benefit fraud.

Builders were continuing to clear rubble today following the demolition of the house where Ian Huntley murdered schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.

The house where Ian Huntley murdered schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman was destroyed in 35 minutes today.

Builders today began demolishing the house in Soham where school caretaker Ian Huntley murdered schoolgirls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman.

Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman would still be alive if police and social services had taken Ian Huntley seriously, an earlier victim of their killer said today.

Maxine Carr has been transferred from Holloway prison to a jail closer to her home in Grimsby, prison sources confirmed today.

Maxine Carr appeared in court today accused of 20 charges of benefit fraud and job deception.

Maxine Carr, the ex-fiancée of Soham murderer Ian Huntley, arrived in a British court today to answer allegations of benefit fraud and lying about her qualifications in job applications.

Former primary school teaching assistant Maxine Carr is due in a British court today accused of benefit fraud and lying about her qualifications in work applications.

Humberside’s Chief Constable David Westwood is adamant that the British Data Protection Act was to blame for the deletion of records on Ian Huntley.

UK Humberside Chief Constable David Westwood was twice warned not to blame Britain's Data Protection Act for the deletion of records on Ian Huntley, the Soham Inquiry heard today.

The headteacher who employed child killer Ian Huntley as a school caretaker was entering the glare of the Soham inquiry today.

The vetting of Ian Huntley to become a school caretaker was flawed at every basic stage, Cambridgeshire Chief Constable Tom Lloyd has admitted.

Maxine Carr is to be prosecuted for benefit fraud and lying in applications for jobs at a primary school in Soham, the British Crown Prosecution Service said today.

Vetting systems at Cambridgeshire Police had “weaknesses” and “shortcomings” at the time Ian Huntley was being checked, its chief constable admitted today.

Kevin Wells had visions of his daughter in an empty bath before it was even suggested that she had been killed in Ian Huntley’s bathroom, he disclosed today.

Maxine Carr’s application for early release from jail was rejected today.

A decision on the case of Soham defendant Maxine Carr is likely to be made in the next few days, it has emerged.

Maxine Carr could be freed within weeks after the governor of Holloway Prison approved her application to be released early with an electronic tagging device, it emerged today.

Maxine Carr’s safety has been put at risk as a result of “scurrilous and inaccurate” reporting of the Soham murder trial, her solicitor said today.

Soham will need to address the issue of forgiveness – but not yet, a church minister said today.

Ian Huntley may have been stealing from Soham Village College, the school’s head said today.

Calls were made today for an overhaul of the system for checking the backgrounds of people working with children.

The system in Britain for checking the backgrounds of people applying for jobs working with children is riddled with “huge holes”, a Labour MP claimed today.

The mother of child killer Ian Huntley said today her son had “flipped” and killed Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman in a jealous rage, after a furious telephone row with Maxine Carr.

The Chief Constable whose force investigated allegations of rape and underage sex against Huntley today admitted there were “system failings and elements of human error“.