'Agoraphobic' benefits cheat jailed

An agoraphobic woman who travelled the world while on benefits has been jailed.

Tracy Johnson claimed to be so unwell that she could not leave her own house. Yet her trial heard the 52-year-old mother of one enjoyed a "champagne lifestyle" while writing travel guides, cookbooks and steamy novels while falsely claiming benefits of around £50,000.

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