Madeleine five year anniversary
Kate and Gerry McCann have told ITV News they are 'hopeful' they will find their daughter Madeleine on the fifth anniversary of her disappearance. Portuguese police say they have no grounds to re-open the case.
Timeline: Missing Madeleine McCann
Here is a timeline of the key events since Madeleine McCann's disappearance.
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McCanns have 'no doubt' police will reopen case
The McCanns said they have "no doubt" the Portuguese police will eventually reopen the investigation into Madeleine's disappearance.
Read the full storyMcCanns 'hopeful' they will find Madeleine
The parents of Madeleine McCann are more hopeful now, than ever before, that their daughter will be found.
In an interview with Mary Nightingale, to mark the fifth anniversary of Madeleine's disappearance, Kate and Gerry McCann say they've even visualised the reunion with their daughter.
'We just want to find her'
Mary Nightingale has spoken to Kate and Gerry McCann five years after Madeleine's disappearance.
McCanns: What will Madeleine be like?
Kate and Gerry McCann have spoken to Mary Nightingale on the eve of the five-year anniversary of Madeleine's disappearance.
Kate has described how she coped in April last year when Madeleine had been away from them longer than they had had her:
It had been a day that had been etched in my mind. But we've gone beyond that now. In the early days and weeks I was counting the days, counting the weeks and thinking my goodness what will she be like, how will she be - we've gone beyond that now.
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Finding Madeleine is what we want every single day
Kate and Gerry McCann have spoken to Lorraine about the five years since Madeleine disappeared and how they try and have a regular family life. Kate also described how she tries not to imagine a reunion with her missing daughter.
Kate McCann: It's hard to imagine Madeleine's return
Kate McCann has said that she finds it too difficult to imagine a reunion with Madeleine:
– Kate McCannIt's almost like it's so good it's so beautiful that I don't want to take myself there and it not to be real.
Obviously I've had a few dreams along the way and they have been so tangible that it has been incredibly painful, because that's what we want every day.
MCann's are 'positive' 5 years after Madeleine disappeared
Kate and Gerry McCann have spoken to Lorraine Kelly five years after Madeleine went missing.
– Kate McCannWe're as positive as we have been in a long time.
We've reached that point where we can do a lot of normal things. We still have the Madeleine work going on day in day out that's inevitable until we find her.
You can't not have a normal family life.
McCanns to urge Portuguese police to reopen hunt for missing Madeleine
Kate and Gerry McCann are expected to call on Portuguese authorities to reopen the case into their daughter's disappearance.
Madeleine went missing while on holiday with her family five years ago.
Daybreak's Richard Gaisford reports from the town of Praia Da Luz where Madeleine went missing. He says police there are reluctant to reopen the investigation.

