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France horrified by child murder confession

A horrific case has shocked France as a 32-year-old Algerian woman admits to the brutal rape, torture and murder of a 12-year-old girl, whose body was found dumped in a car trunk following a dispute with the child's mother.

Mother smothered autistic son after hearing voices

A heartbroken mother suffering from psychosis smothered her five-year-old autistic son with a pillow after hearing voices that told her he 'didn't belong in this world', as harrowing court case reveals.

Abu Hamza begs for release from US Supermax prison

Convicted terrorist Abu Hamza makes desperate plea for freedom from America's most secure prison, claiming harsh conditions including constant surveillance and limited toilet access constitute human rights violations.

Etan Patz killer to be released from prison

In a stunning legal reversal, the man convicted of one of America's most infamous child abduction cases is poised to walk free after a judge's controversial ruling.

Mother admits killing autistic son in court case

A mother has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her 11-year-old autistic son in a tragic case that has shocked the nation and raised questions about support for families with special needs children.

Home Office blunder risks extradition of British hitmen

A catastrophic Home Office error could see three British citizens extradited to Albania after they were allegedly hired as hitmen in a violent £80,000 dispute, with officials accidentally revealing their protected identities.

WA police officer faces NZ extradition over sex crimes

A serving Western Australia police officer from Perth has been arrested and faces potential extradition to New Zealand concerning serious historical sexual offence allegations dating back to the 1980s.

46-year Florida kidnapping cold case solved

After nearly five decades of silence, Florida authorities have finally identified the perpetrator in Susan Perkins' shocking 1978 kidnapping case, bringing long-awaited closure to her grieving family.

Fugitive driver extradited from India after 19 years

After nearly two decades on the run, a driver who caused a deadly crash killing a father-of-two in 2005 has been extradited from India to face American justice, ending an international manhunt.

Pensioner dies in inheritance feud with stepson

A 74-year-old man died following a physical altercation with his stepson during a bitter argument about a cottage inheritance from his late wife, a court hears in tragic case.

Paedophile who fled to Turkey jailed after manhunt

Notorious sex offender Adam George Williamson, who fled to Turkey while awaiting trial for horrific child abuse crimes, has been sentenced to 14 years behind bars after being tracked down and returned to the UK.

Brit in Brazil faces 21 years for child abuse charges

Timothy Alan Clark, a British national residing in Brazil, has been formally charged with heinous child abuse crimes and faces up to 21 years in a Brazilian prison. This is the full story of the investigation and the international manhunt.

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