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I Fought The Law starts on ITV on Sunday, August 31, with BAFTA winner Sheridan Smith playing Ann Ming
The 76-year-old, who weighed over 24st at her heaviest, has lost 13st and has found the confidence to try new things in life
Callum Robinson, who previously raped a woman and was later found in possession of an indecent video of a child, breached his Sexual Harm Prevention Order
New ITV drama I Fought the Law tells the true story of Ann Ming, the author of the non-fiction book For the Love of Julie
I Fought The Law starts on ITV tonight, August 31.
John Gibson gives his take on the latest transfer development at Newcastke
The head judge of the BBC celebrity dancing show spoke out about the incident candidly
The tech giant was the victim of a massive cyber attack earlier this year
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Lynn Hammel-Randall, 45, runs Clart About Sensory Café which helps families experiencing perinatal mental health