Gary Glitter has been found guilty of a series of historic sex offences against girls.

The former singer was today (February 5) convicted of attempted rape, four counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual intercourse with a girl under the age of 13.

He denied all charges and was acquitted of three other counts.

70-year-old - real name Paul Gadd - was found guilty of the offences by a jury at a trial at Southwark Crown Court.

The Brit is facing life behind bars as a result of the verdict.

Glitter will be sentenced on February 27 at 9.30am UK time.

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