Samantha Kidd in court - full report
The estranged wife of paralysed former motorbike stunt rider Eddie Kidd has pleaded not guilty to assaulting him.
Samantha Kidd, who's 44, is accused of beating Mr Kidd six times in four months. Before they split up, the couple lived together at Peacehaven in Sussex.
Our correspondent Malcolm Shaw was at Brighton Magistrates Court for today's hearing.
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