Shannon Matthews Returns As Aunt Is Jailed
Anorak News (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
No sooner has Our Maddie risen to prominence once more than Shannon Matthews is sought and found. Amanda Hyett is at Leeds Crown Court.
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Shannon Matthews aunt jailed for benefit fraud
The Observer (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Amanda Hyett sentenced to a year for making false benefits claims worth almost £36,000 The aunt of the Yorkshire schoolgirl Shannon Matthews today became the latest member of the family to be jailed in the aftermath of the investigation into the staged kidnapping of the nine-year-old. Amanda Hyett was sentenced to a year for making £35,885 in false benefits claims, which came to...
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No respect no morals no trust welcome to modern Britain
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
For Karen Matthews, who colluded in the kidnapping of her own daughter, Shannon, there was no right and wrong: just an economic decision, a perverse cost-benefit analysis. She worked out that having more children with a variety of fathers meant a rising tide of cash payments and handouts in kind. In her miserable milieu, self-respect and honour seemed like unaffordable luxuries. The same...
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Large NYC employers getting swine flu vaccine
Physorg (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Large NYC employers getting swine flu vaccineNovember 5, 2009 By KAREN MATTHEWS , Associated Press Writer(AP) -- Some of New York City's largest employers - including Wall Street firms like Goldman Sachs and big universities - have started receiving doses of the much-in-demand swine flu vaccine for their at-risk employees.The government-funded vaccine is being distributed to states, where...