McCann ‘had death wish’
But she insisted she was no longer in that state of mind, and was now “desperate” to spend time with her other children – five-year-old twins Sean and Amelie – and help the search for her missing daughter.
Kate McCann also condemned the Portuguese authorities’ policy of ignoring new tip-offs about Madeleine as “a farce” and said some people would be “greatly embarrassed” if she was found.