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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aine Fox

Mother whose sons were killed by their father says law change will save lives

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer meets Claire Throssell at 10 Downing Street (Stefan Rousseau/PA) - (PA Wire)

A mother whose two sons were killed by their father said she hopes they would be proud after a decade of campaigning in their names has resulted in a promised change in the law on parental contact.

Claire Throssell’s sons Jack, 12, and Paul, nine, were killed in a house fire started by their father in October 2014, after he was granted access to the boys.

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