A woman who allegedly claimed to be missing toddler Madeleine McCann pretended to be two other girls who had also vanished, a court has heard.

Julia Wandelt, 24, allegedly called and messaged Kate McCann, Madeleine's mother, 60 times in a day.

The three-year-old disappeared on 3 May 2007 after her parents left her asleep in their holiday apartment in the Portuguese resort of Praia da Luz.

In one message Wandelt allegedly said she remembered Mrs McCann on the night of the abduction "rubbing my head and said I love you and you would find me".

Today, Leicester Crown Court heard that Wandelt did not limit her claims to being Madeleine, but two more girls.

The alleged stalker, from Lubin, southwest Poland, is on trial with Karen Spragg, 61, of Caerau Court Road, Caerau, Cardiff. Th

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