Latest: Paedophile hunters defend methods as RTE producer admits child sex offences

Latest: A paedophile-hunting group has defended its tactics after a sports producer with RTE who was confronted when he travelled to the UK to meet what he thought was a 13-year-old girl admitted sex offences.

Update 12.45pm: A paedophile-hunting group has defended its tactics after a sports producer with RTE who was confronted when he travelled to the UK to meet what he thought was a 13-year-old girl admitted sex offences.

Kieran Creaven flew from Dublin to Leeds to meet a "girl" he had groomed outside the city's Queens Hotel. But the fictional teenager had been created by Leeds-based group Predator Exposure.