No parole for Bulger killer Venables

The killer of Merseyside toddler James Bulger has lost his bid to be released on parole, the victim's mother said.

The killer of English toddler James Bulger has lost his bid to be released on parole, the victim's mother said.

Jon Venables, one of two boys who abducted the two-year-old from a shopping centre in Bootle in February 1993, was jailed for two years last July after pleading guilty to downloading and distributing indecent images of children.

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