Ian Bailey to ask to be tried in Ireland as he believes he has 'no chance of a fair trial' in France

Ian Bailey has said he does not subjectively believe he has any chance of a fair trial if he is extradited to France.

Speaking to Philip Boucher Hayes on RTE radio Mr Bailey said he intends to ask the Irish authorities to charge him for the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier, so he may have a fair trial.