The Latest Breaking News from Melanie Batty

Who Is Alex Batty? Abducted Teen Shares the Moment He Realised Life With Mum Was 'Not Normal'

Alex Batty, abducted as a child, reveals the moment he realised life with his mother was 'not normal' after six years missing in France.

International Business Times UK · May 14

UK’s kidnapped teen Alex Batty says life with mother on the run became unbearable

Alex Batty, missing for six years since age 11, has spoken out about his ordeal in a new documentary. He endured a nomadic life across Spain, Morocco, and France, kept from school. Found alone in the French Pyrenees, Alex has since been reunited with his grandmother. A police investigation has…

The Times of India · May 13

Who is Alex Batty? Brit ‘kidnapped’ by mother reveals concerning new details of ordeal

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The Independent UK · May 13

Police launch probe into alleged abduction of British teen Alex Batty who went missing 6 years ago

Police say they've launched a criminal investigation into the alleged abduction of British teenager Alex Batty who was missing for six years

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023

UK Police Launch Child Abduction Probe Over Teen Found In France

UK police on Friday said they had launched a criminal probe into the alleged kidnapping of a British teenager who resurfaced in France six years after going missing abroad.

International Business Times · Dec 22, 2023

Alex Batty: Police launch investigation into 'kidnapping' of British teenager six years ago

Greater Manchester Police have launched a criminal probe after speaking with the 17-year-old

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023

Alex Batty says he decided to return to UK after argument with his mother

Teenager says he invented a story about walking for four days through mountains in order to protect his mother and grandfather

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023

Alex Batty reveals he invented 'four-day hike' story to protect his mother and grandfather

Teenager reveals he escaped from his nomadic existence for a better future

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023

Alex Batty's mother 'spent summer living in caravan in France using fake name'

Melanie Batty was reportedly polite and pleasant, but always alone

Evening Standard · Dec 19, 2023

Alex Batty makes first public comment since shock return home

It is said Alex wanted to return to the UK to get documents so that he could study computer science at school

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2023