Lostprophets' Ian Watkins sentenced to 35 years over child sex offences

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Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins has been sentenced to 35 years for a string of child sex offences including the attempted rape of a baby.

Watkins, 36, from Pontypridd, pleaded guilty at Cardiff Crown Court last month to 13 child sex offences.

His two co-defendants, who are the mothers of children he abused, were jailed for 14 and 17 years.

Nick Palit reports.

Ian Watkins sentenced to 35 years