batty

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Alex Batty, who was abducted as a child and taken to live abroad by his mother, has contacted her for the first time since his return to the UK in 2023.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Rather than entertaining corporate guests, representing footballers or working in the media, Batty always planned to dedicate his time solely to his family in Yorkshire after retiring.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Batty instead felt for Atkins, who had filled in superbly during his absence, after his fellow midfielder was left out of the squad for the final fixture of the campaign against Liverpool.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Yet there is a reason you won't see Batty at the anniversary dinners to mark that title win.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Soon after my arrival the other candidate, Mr. Batty, arrived, and we three gave each other the usual friendly greeting.

From From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography by George Edwards M.P. O.B.E.