The Court of Appeal rules that a woman sentenced to prison in 2021 for murdering her eight-week-old baby and attempting to murder her toddler daughter will have her conviction quashed. Although the woman admitted to the stabbings, she pleaded not guilty to the charges, but the conviction is ruled as unsafe.
The development formed part of the day's news across Northern Ireland. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to BBC News on 5 December 2025.
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