Woman admits killing five-year-old

A mother admitted killing her five-year-old daughter at her home when she appeared at the Old Bailey. Martina Madarova, 41, admitted manslaughter due to diminished responsibility after Alijah Thomas was found dead at their address in Ealing, west London, on September 14 this year. Police had been called to their home on Leyborne Avenue after ‘concerns’ were raised for the child’s welfare. The London Ambulance Service also attended but Alijah was pronounced dead at the scene. Madarova, who ppeared in…