Lawyer who stole £4m from clients and church jailed for seven years

A "deceitful" lawyer has been jailed for seven years for stealing around £4 million from clients and the Church of England and using it to fund her lavish lifestyle, police have said.

Linda Box, 67, was a senior partner at Wakefield-based law firm Dixon, Coles and Gill and a registrar of the Diocese of Wakefield until 2005.