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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Shweta Sharma and Bryony Gooch

British grandmother sentenced to death in Bali on drugs charges returns to UK

A British grandmother facing the death penalty in Bali for smuggling a large haul of cocaine was repatriated to the UK from Indonesia on Friday, officials said.

Lindsay Sandiford, 69, was sent back along with fellow British national Shahab Shahabadi, who was serving a life sentence for drug offences.

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