Blackburn man guilty of killing two children and woman six years apart

Jordan Monaghan smothered daughter and son in 2013 and gave new partner a fatal overdose in 2019

A man is facing life behind bars after being convicted of murdering two of his children in 2013 and his new partner six years later.

Jordan Monaghan, a construction worker from Blackburn, smothered to death his 24-day-old daughter, Ruby, on New Year's Day 2013 as she slept in her moses basket while the child's mother, Laura Gray, was asleep upstairs.