Daily Mirror - Mum’s bravery and cowardice of a killer

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The Daily Mirror leads with Thomas Cashman’s 42-year prison sentence for the murder of Olivia Pratt-Korbel, with the nine-year-old’s mother Cheryl Korbel telling the court: “His actions have left the biggest hole in our lives.”

Cashman’s “cowardice” is viewed as a direct contrast to the “bravery” of Olivia’s mum Cheryl for the paper. 

The front page also reports on TV presenter Philip Schofield after his brother, Timothy, was found guilty of sexually abusing a teenage boy over a three-year period. 

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