Ben Needham search paused
British police have said their search for Ben Needham, who went missing on the Greek island of Kos 21 years ago, has ended for the weekend.
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Police to dig up ground in search for Ben Needham
Police: Ben Needham search finished for week
South Yorkshire Police have said their search for Ben Needham, who went missing in Greece 21 years ago, has finished for this week.
In a statement, Detective Superintendent Matt Fenwick said: "South Yorkshire Police are continuing to support the Greek authorities and Ben’s family."
Toy fragments unearthed in search for Ben Needham
The family of Ben Needham have been shown fragments of toys unearthed by police searching the area of farmland where he disappeared.
Police in Kos are using specially trained Cadavar dogs to help them as they continue to excavate the area.
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Ben Needham search continues on Kos
The search continues for British toddler Ben Needham, who disappeared during a family holiday in Greece 21 years ago.
ITV News' Europe Correspondent Emma Murphy reports:
Ben Needham's mother travels to Kos
Ben Needham's mother Kerry has travelled to Kos with members of her family as the search for her son by UK police officers enters its fourth day. She made a short statement to reporters saying:
"We will do whatever it takes to find Ben, and let him know the truth of who he is"
ITV Calender are in Kos with the Needham family.
Police use radar equipment in search for Ben
UK police officers are using a specialist penetrating radar system capable of x-raying the ground in their search for Ben Needham. Home Office staff are using the device to search under the concrete slabs around a farmhouse in Kos where Ben Needham was last seen more than 21-years ago.
Specialist officers begin fourth day of search for Ben
Police on the Greek holiday island of Kos have been searching an area near a farmhouse where Ben Needham vanished 21 years ago.
Specialist officers are using metal detectors and other specialised equipment to search for things like toys the missing toddler could have been playing with when he disappeared.
Today is the fourth day of the police search. For more on this story, and an exclusive interview with Ben's mum Kerry go to ITV Calendar.
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Ben Needham's mum speaks of heartache as search continues
Kerry Needham has told ITV Calendar about the pain of being in the country and how she will not be attending the search of land near a farmhouse where Ben vanished 21 years ago.
She said: "I don't know what it is - just the place - it kills me inside. I couldn't go there last time so knowing what the police are doing up there now I don't think my emotions could take it, so no I'm not going."
Watch the full interview on ITV Calendar.
Ben Needham's grandfather and police at scene of search
South Yorkshire Police officers are searching farmland on the Greek island of Kos close to where Sheffield toddler Ben Needham went missing 21 years ago. Ben's grandfather, Eddie, is assisting the search.
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British police search Greek island for missing boy
Grandfather: 'Hopefully authorities will keep looking for Ben'
Eddie Needham, grandfather of Ben, has spoken exclusively to ITV News Calendar and said that, "hopefully the authorities will carry on looking for Ben. Hopefully, it will become a worldwide investigation."