Det Con Steven Barnes told Nottingham Crown Court Mick Philpott, 56, said: "I just can't believe this is happening".

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Steven Kramer QC, prosecuting, said the Crown accepted her guilty plea to manslaughter "on the basis of provocation" and offered no evidence against her in respect of a charge of murder.

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Cook, a former undefeated British, Commonwealth and European champion, lost to American Steven Luevano when they fought for the vacant WBO crown, but he believes he holds an advantage over his opponent as he steps up a division.

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