Covid inquiry hears of ‘grievous harm’ suffered by children behind closed doors The latest module of the inquiry will also examine the impact of learning moving online in lockdowns. Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2025
Kaylea Titford had no care plan in place when she died, review finds Kaylea, 16, found in conditions ‘unfit for any animal’ after her death in Newtown, Wales, in October 2020 The Guardian - UK · Mar 14, 2024
Kaylea Titford: Parents' prison sentences increased over obese daughter's manslaughter Kaylea Titford, 16, was found dead at her home in Newtown, Powys, in October 2020 in conditions described as ‘unfit for any animal’ Evening Standard · May 19, 2023
Parents who let 23 stone daughter die in squalor have jail term increased Kaylea Titford was found in a condition "unfit for animals" Liverpool Echo · May 19, 2023
Kaylea Titford: jail terms increased for parents who killed daughter by neglect Appeal court judges say events leading to 16-year-old’s death ‘can only be categorised as extreme’ The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2023
Parents who left daughter to die in 'unimaginable squalor' have jail terms increased Kaylea Titford, 16, was found in conditions described as 'unfit for any animal' Wales Online · May 19, 2023
Mum and dad who left daughter to die in horrific conditions 'unfit for any animal' have jail terms INCREASED "The circumstances can only be categorised as extreme, Kaylea was living in unimaginable squalor.” Manchester Evening News · May 19, 2023
Parents’ jail terms for manslaughter of disabled teenage daughter increased Kaylea Titford, 16, was found in conditions described as ‘unfit for any animal’ following her death at the family home in Newtown, Powys, in 2020. The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
Parents who killed morbidly obese disabled teenage daughter have sentences changed Alun Titford and Sarah Lloyd-Jones were convicted of the gross negligence manslaughter of Kaylea Titford The Independent UK · May 19, 2023
Killer parents who left girl, 16, to live and die in squalor have sentences INCREASED Kaylea Titford was found in conditions described as "unfit for any animal", in soiled clothing and bed linen at the family home in Newtown, Powys, and her parents allowed her to become morbidly obese Daily Mirror · May 19, 2023
18 notorious criminals jailed in the UK in March Some of the biggest court cases to conclude in the UK last month Manchester Evening News · Apr 4, 2023
Tragic faces of kids killed in lockdown as UK faced 'pressure cooker' care crisis Government statistics show that between April 2020 and March 2021 that 223 children died in instances where abuse or neglect is known or suspected Daily Mirror · Mar 3, 2023
Father ignored daughter's screams and texted her to 'stop' on night she died covered in maggots Titford heard Kaylea screaming shortly before she died but instead of checking if she was unwell, he texted her to stop. Daily Record · Mar 1, 2023
Parents who let morbidly obese daughter die jailed for manslaughter Sarah Lloyd-Jones, 40, and Alun Titford, 45, were both jailed after Kaylea Titford, 16, was found dead in bed at home in Powys The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023 Parents who caused death of disabled teenager ‘lacked support’, court told Sarah Lloyd-Jones and Alun Titford have been jailed for the gross negligence manslaughter of their daughter, Kaylea Titford, 16.
Manchester Evening News · Mar 1, 2023 Dad text morbidly obese daughter 'stop screaming' on night she died alone Kaylea Titford's room was discovered to have maggots, bottles of urine, and emanated a "rotting" smell
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023 Kaylea Titford: Fiercely independent girl died alone due to parent’s neglect The teenager was described as funny, independent and determined.
Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023 Killer dad text daughter 'stop screaming' on night she died covered in maggots Schoolgirl Kaylea Titford, 16, was found dead sitting up in her 'severely soiled' bed surrounded by flies and maggots after becoming morbidly obese.
Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023 The staggering sums of money obese teenager's parents spent on takeaways as she died upstairs The parents had over 90 takeaways in the month before their daughter's death
Liverpool Echo · Mar 1, 2023 Parents' 'shocking neglect' laid bare as girl's body found covered in maggots The body of Kaylea Titford was found in a bedroom "unfit for an animal"
Wales Online · Mar 1, 2023 Lying in her own filth and screaming in pain- the horrifying conditions 23 stone disabled girl died in Kaylea Titford was willfully let down by those responsible for her care and left in conditions 'unfit for any animal'
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023 Disabled girl, 16, died ‘surrounded by her own filth’ as judge jails parents ‘Kaylea lived and died in squalor and degradation’
The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023 Kaylea Titford’s parents jailed for manslaughter after disabled girl’s death Alun Titford sentenced to seven and a half years and Sarah Lloyd-Jones to six years after daughter died in ‘conditions unfit for any animal’
The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023 Parents jailed for killing morbidly obese disabled teenage daughter Sarah Lloyd-Jones, 40, and Alun Titford, 45, were both jailed for the gross negligence manslaughter of their daughter Kaylea Titford, 16.
Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023 Killer parents who left daughter to live and die in squalor 'unfit for animal' jailed The parents of Kaylea Titford, 16, who weighed 22st 13lbs when she was found dead in her bedroom described as "unfit for any animal" have been sentenced at crown court this afternoon