Kate McCann tell court of stress caused by alleged stalker calling her ‘Mum’

Julia Wandelt is on trial accused of targeting the McCann family with a two-and-a-half-year harassment campaign

Kate McCann has said it was hard to hear an alleged stalker refer to her as Mum", as she gave evidence in the trial of a woman who claimed to be her missing daughter.

Speaking from behind a screen, McCann told Leicester crown court she was left frightened and distressed by the actions of Julia Wandelt, 24, who is accused of a two-and-a-half-year harassment campaign.