Mother charged with sexually abusing daughter while father admits rape

A mother in Wales will face trial accused of sexually abusing her daughter after the girl's father pleaded guilty to raping the youngster on a number of occasions.

The woman, who cannot be named for legal reasons, appeared at Swansea Crown Court on Monday where she denied two counts of assaulting her daughter by penetration while she was under 13 and six of causing her to engage in sexual activity.