内容摘要：Mr Kiernan said drivers would struggle to absorb hundreds of pounds of additional fees so soon after spending about £700 to install CCTV in their vehicles after both councils made it mandatory.

Mr Kiernan said drivers would struggle to absorb hundreds of pounds of additional fees so soon after spending about £700 to install CCTV in their vehicles after both councils made it mandatory.

"When we went through the process we felt the process was on the defendants side but now I feel the victims are in the forefront."The updated bill was introduced to Parliament on Wednesday, but still faces a vote in the House of Commons and the House of Lords

The next stage will be the plans facing a second reading in the Commons, which is the first time MPs can debate and vote on the measures reaching the next stage.Ayse Hussein, cousin of Ms Mustafa, said it was "quite insulting" whenrefused to hear victim impact statements they had been asked to prepare ahead of his sentencing in 2020.

"To be told he was not attending, we were not aware that was a thing at the time, so it was really shocking for us to be told he was going to be staying in his cell," she told the BBC."Why put a family through so much pain at the beginning writing these impact statements to be reading it to an empty dock. It's very painful, it's heartbreaking."

Ms Aleena was murdered in June 2022 as she walked home after having drinks with a friend in Ilford, east London.

Jordan McSweeney, from Dagenham, was captured on CCTV stalking the streets of Ilford approaching women before he pounced on and fatally beat Ms Aleena.A patchwork teddy bear, one of several special keepsakes created for Cher's loved ones, sat between them on the sofa, sewn together from fragments of her old clothes.

"We didn't want to keep all her stuff in bags," Ms Jacobs explained, pointing out one patch, from a dress Cher had worn when they went to watch Beyoncé together, and another from a T-shirt she remembered buying her when she was a teenager."Her smile went from ear to ear," said Ms Jacobs.

Ms Maximen described her granddaughter as "fearless and adventurous", remembering how, one morning eight years ago, she'd disappeared during a trip to Barbados and returned explaining she'd met some local fishermen and was proudly showing off her catch."I just keep thinking she is on holiday," she said. "The hole in my heart will never be filled."