UK court jails five in international paedophile case

A woman and four men were jailed in the UK today for their part in an international paedophile ring which committed “horrific” crimes against two young children in Britain and one in Australia.

Ringleader Robert Hathaway, 37, of Tyseley Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, was given an indeterminate sentence of 12 years at Portsmouth Crown Court while his partner Melissa Noon, 30, received four years.