Missing Ben Needham’s case is dropped by UK police 35 years after he vanished

Ben Needham was just 21 months old when he went missing (Picture: PA)

A mother has been left ‘shaking in shock’ after UK police told her they would no longer be investigating the disappearance of her son.

Ben Needham was just 21 months old when he went missing on July 24, 1991, from outside a farmhouse on the island of Kos, Greece.

His mother, Kerry Needham, 51, has now been told the major crimes unit at South Yorkshire Police will no longer be responsible for investigations into Ben’s disappearance, a...