Father found his two sons dead on their bed after they had been killed by their mother

A father went to pick up his boys for the weekend and found them lying dead on their bunk beds after they were killed by their mother, a court heard. Kara Alexander, 47, is accused of murdering two-year-old Elijah Thomas and Marley Thomas, five, at their home in Cornwallis Road, Dagenham, east London, in December 2022. Selvin Thomas had split up with Alexander just three months earlier, jurors heard. Mr Thomas was due to have the boys that weekend and…