Overview

• Nicola Mitchell has confessed to accidentally killing Shireen Bashar during an argument four years ago, claiming it was not intentional.
• Shireen's disappearance, which triggered the Mitchells' move from Dartford, is now linked to Nicola's effort to hide Barney's true paternity.
• It has been confirmed that Zack Hudson, not Teddy Mitchell, is Barney's biological father, a secret Shireen had discovered before her death.
• Benji, the hitman hired by Nicola to conceal evidence, was arrested while attempting to exhume Shireen's body, implicating Nicola in the murder.
• Social media speculation suggests Harry Mitchell may also not be Teddy's son, with theories emerging about Benji potentially being his biological father.