Lostprophets frontman remanded in custody on child sex allegations

Ian Watkins, the 35 year old singer with the Lostprophets, has been remanded in custody until the 13th March over charges of conspiracy to rape a child and five other child abuse charges. Two females aged 20 and 24 from Doncaster and Bedford have been charged as co-defendants, and all three appeared by video link at Cardiff Crown Court on the New Year's Eve.