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The bodies of two children who died during a family holiday in Corfu have been flown back to the UK.The bodies of two children who died during a family holiday in Corfu have been flown back to the UK.
Christianne Shepherd, seven, and her brother Robert, six, were found dead in their hotel room on the Greek island from carbon monoxide poisoning.Christianne Shepherd, seven, and her brother Robert, six, were found dead in their hotel room on the Greek island from carbon monoxide poisoning.
Their father Neil and his partner Ruth Beatson remain in hospital in Corfu.Their father Neil and his partner Ruth Beatson remain in hospital in Corfu.
The children's mother, Sharon Wood, accompanied the bodies on the flight to Manchester. They are due to be driven back to West Yorkshire.The children's mother, Sharon Wood, accompanied the bodies on the flight to Manchester. They are due to be driven back to West Yorkshire.
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On its arrival back in Manchester, Mrs Wood and her husband Paul were allowed to leave the Airbus A320 while the other 180 passengers remained on board the Thomas Cook flight.On its arrival back in Manchester, Mrs Wood and her husband Paul were allowed to leave the Airbus A320 while the other 180 passengers remained on board the Thomas Cook flight.
A hearse is expected to take the bodies to West Yorkshire, where the children lived with their mother, later.A hearse is expected to take the bodies to West Yorkshire, where the children lived with their mother, later.
Mr Shepherd, 38, and Ms Beatson, 27, were found unconscious alongside the children on Thursday.Mr Shepherd, 38, and Ms Beatson, 27, were found unconscious alongside the children on Thursday.
Mr Shepherd is now conscious but still in the intensive care ward of the General Hospital of Corfu.Mr Shepherd is now conscious but still in the intensive care ward of the General Hospital of Corfu.
Ms Beatson, who has been moved into a regular hospital room, is said to be recovering well.Ms Beatson, who has been moved into a regular hospital room, is said to be recovering well.
She has been told about the deaths of Robert and Christianne but it is unclear whether Mr Shepherd has been informed.She has been told about the deaths of Robert and Christianne but it is unclear whether Mr Shepherd has been informed.
Police are considering whether a faulty boiler or air-conditioning system could have been to blame for the family being poisoned.Police are considering whether a faulty boiler or air-conditioning system could have been to blame for the family being poisoned.
The island's chief of security police, Dimitris Bineris, has visited Ms Beatson and told her that "no stone will be left unturned in the police inquiry".The island's chief of security police, Dimitris Bineris, has visited Ms Beatson and told her that "no stone will be left unturned in the police inquiry".
He was accompanied by Sotirios Vosdou, the senior government official responsible for the region.He was accompanied by Sotirios Vosdou, the senior government official responsible for the region.
Sharon Wood and husband Paul were on the Manchester flightSharon Wood and husband Paul were on the Manchester flight
Mr Bineris said the police investigation was continuing and officers were working closely with British officials.Mr Bineris said the police investigation was continuing and officers were working closely with British officials.
He also said that toxicology tests would take at least another seven days to be returned from the Greek mainland.He also said that toxicology tests would take at least another seven days to be returned from the Greek mainland.
Mr Vosdou said he believed the incident was "a one-off", but added that "more attention needed to be paid to safety issues at large hotels and resorts".Mr Vosdou said he believed the incident was "a one-off", but added that "more attention needed to be paid to safety issues at large hotels and resorts".
George Chrysikopoulos, the manager of the Louis Corcyra Beach Hotel, in the fishing village of Gouvia, its owner and two maintenance staff face possible manslaughter charges over the children's death.George Chrysikopoulos, the manager of the Louis Corcyra Beach Hotel, in the fishing village of Gouvia, its owner and two maintenance staff face possible manslaughter charges over the children's death.
They could be jailed for up to five years if convicted.They could be jailed for up to five years if convicted.
On Monday, the school attended by Robert and Christianne - Horbury Primary, in Horbury, near Wakefield - held an assembly at which a vicar led prayers for them.On Monday, the school attended by Robert and Christianne - Horbury Primary, in Horbury, near Wakefield - held an assembly at which a vicar led prayers for them.
Head teacher John Wright said: "Children in their usual way remembered happy times they had shared with Bobby and Christie.Head teacher John Wright said: "Children in their usual way remembered happy times they had shared with Bobby and Christie.
"We then met as a school together in the hall and then the children settled quietly to their lessons.""We then met as a school together in the hall and then the children settled quietly to their lessons."