A HAMPSHIRE man has admitted murdering his wife by pouring petrol on her and settling her alight.
Stuart Cordner and his wife Claire had been married less than four months when he killed her at their home in Andover.
Winchester Crown Court heard that Cordner was a man capable of extreme cruelty.
He will be sentenced tomorrow.
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