The Latest Breaking News from Fia Johansson

Alleged stalker tells court she persisted with calls to help Kate McCann

Julia Wandelt, 24, denies stalking the McCanns while claiming to be their missing daughter Madeleine.

Evening Standard · Oct 28, 2025

Is Julia Wandelt Madeleine McCann? 'DNA Test Results' Link Her to Missing Toddler's Father

Julia Wandelt, a 23-year-old Polish woman, claims to be missing toddler Madeleine McCann, highlighting key evidence found in the crime scene of the 2007 disappearance.

International Business Times UK · Feb 21, 2025

California Police confirm new developments in case of Polish woman claiming to be Madeleine McCann

The story has taken a new turn with police admitting to seizing a mobile phone as part of an ongoing investigation

Irish Mirror · Apr 20, 2023

'Fake' Madeleine McCann launches fundraiser after she claims she was 'coerced' into US trip

Julia has left the US to return to her home country of Poland but is using a fundraiser linked on her Instagram to help settle down once again

Irish Mirror · Apr 10, 2023

Woman who believes she's Madeleine McCann 'claimed to be other missing kids for years'

Julia Wendell, 21, recently learned she isn't the British toddler after taking a genetics test that showed is almost 100% Polish - pals now say this isn't the first time she's claimed to be another child

Daily Mirror · Apr 10, 2023

Madeleine McCann updates: Julia Wendell's mother said to be distressed over daughter's claims

Polish girl Julia Faustyna believed she was Madeleine McCann but DNA results proved she is "absolutely 100% from Poland". Her parents have since broken their silence regarding their daughter's claims

Dublin Live · Apr 9, 2023

Mother of fake Madeleine McCann mortified about causing 'fresh grief' for Kate and Gerry

Polish girl Julia Faustyna believed she was Madeleine McCann but DNA results proved she is "absolutely 100% from Poland". Her parents have since broken their silence regarding their daughter's claims

Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023

Woman who claimed she was missing Madeleine McCann breaks silence on DNA test results

Julia Wendell, 21, drummed up a huge Instagram following after creating an account called "I am Madeleine McCann" - and even obtained the seal of approval to get a DNA test from Maddie's own parents Kate and Gerry

Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023

Woman who claimed to be Madeleine McCann breaks silence after DNA test result

Julia has returned to Poland after the DNA results showed she could not be Madeleine McCann. Now the 21-year-old has spoken out against her former 'spokesperson.

Edinburgh Live · Apr 6, 2023

Viral Instagram star claiming to be Madeleine McCann receives DNA test results

Julia Faustyna was seeking genetic proof she was abducted British girl

The Independent UK · Apr 6, 2023