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Nick Tyrrell & Jeremy Armstrong

Mum who lied about fake friend with cancer to con bridesmaid out of £100,000 jailed

A conniving mum has been jailed after she lied for years to con her best friend and bridesmaid out of £100,000.

Anna Bonner asked Susan Hughes for money for a sick friend's cancer treatment. But it was being used to support her own lifestyle, a court heard.

The 40-year-old, of Liscard, Wallasey, even encouraged a crush Ms Hughes had on the man, getting her to write letters and send gifts which were actually being stolen by Bonner.

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