A parole hearing for Jon Venables, one of the killers of two-year-old James Bulger, will take place in private after requests to have the proceedings in public were rejected. Chair of the Parole Board ...

Jon Venables, one of two primary school pupils convicted over the abduction and murder of toddler James Bulger 30 years ago, is taking part in a parole hearing that could grant him his freedom.

JON VENABLES blamed the pressure of constantly living a lie for sending him into a downward spiral of drink, drugs and child pornography. The perverted killer said he thinks every day about how ...