Ian Watkins sentenced to 35 years over child sex offences

Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins has been given a 35 year sentence for a string of child sex offences including the attempted rape of a baby. The IPCC is to look into two more police forces as part of their probe into their investigations.

Paedophile rock star Ian Watkins has been handed a 35 year sentence for a string of child sex offences which "plumbed new depths of humanity."

The former Lostprophets lead singer was told he would serve 29 years in jail with the final six on licence. He confessed to 13 offences and was described as a committed and determined paedophile.

His two accomplices, known only as "woman A" and "woman B" to protect their young victims, were jailed for 14 years and 16 years respectively.