Brit schoolboy died after being 'held in cold bath and whipped by mum', court hears
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Alfie Steele's mother Carla Scott and her partner Dirk Howell, from Birmingham, are both accused of the boy's murder - he was subjected to 'sinister forms of punishment', Coventry Crown Court heard