UK website block after 'spiteful' McCann comments

A newspaper in the UK has banned visitors to its website from commenting on stories about missing Madeleine McCann after it was bombarded with “spiteful and defamatory” comments about her parents.

UK website block after 'spiteful' McCann comments

A newspaper in the UK has banned visitors to its website from commenting on stories about missing Madeleine McCann after it was bombarded with “spiteful and defamatory” comments about her parents.

The Leicester Mercury has received hundreds of online messages, many of which call for Gerry and Kate McCann to be prosecuted over the abduction of their four-year-old daughter.

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