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James Bulger’s mum says 'it's time toddler's killer faces justice' as Jon Venables plots fresh freedom bid
The Mirror emphasizes the mother's call for justice and the killer's freedom bid, while The Sun highlights the potential for a public parole hearing and the mother's "new bid".
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What happenedJames Bulger's mum, Denise Fergus, has applied for Jon Venables’ parole hearing to be held in public – and warns ‘he still poses the greatest danger to other families like ours and the wider public’.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "James Bulger’s mum says 'it's time toddler's killer faces justice' as Jon Venables plots...". The right frames it as "Jon Venables may face public parole hearing as James Bulger’s mum leads new bid for son’s...".
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WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftJames Bulger’s mum says 'it's time toddler's killer faces justice' as Jon Venables plots fresh freedom bid
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Right / center-rightJon Venables may face public parole hearing as James Bulger’s mum leads new bid for son’s killer to ‘face up to crimes’
Jon Venables may face public parole hearing as James Bulger’s mum leads new bid for son’s killer to ‘face up to crimes’
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CHILD killer Jon Venables’ parole hearing may be heard in public after James Bulger’s mother launched a fresh bid. The brute could finally be made to “face up” to his crimes after brave Den...
James Bulger’s mum says 'it's time toddler's killer faces justice' as Jon Venables plots fresh freedom bid
it's timefaces justiceplots fresh freedom bid
James Bulger's mum, Denise Fergus, has applied for Jon Venables’ parole hearing to be held in public – and warns ‘he still poses the greatest danger to other families like ours and the wide...
