Two Texas sisters have been charged with serious child abuse offences after police discovered three young children living in squalid conditions with injuries and signs of severe neglect.
A 19-year-old has pleaded not guilty to manslaughter following a fatal collision that killed a grandmother during a high-speed police pursuit through residential streets.
Exclusive investigation reveals how former Collingwood AFL player Shannon Cox's life spiralled from professional football success to methamphetamine addiction and a fatal crash that killed two women, leading to his current imprisonment for manslaughter.
A major police operation across New South Wales has resulted in 19 arrests for child abuse material offences, with victims including infants among the 14 children rescued from harm.
Ex-AFL player Cameron James McCarthy sentenced to seven years for causing deaths of two women while driving under influence of cannabis and methamphetamine in Western Australia.
A British expatriate stands accused of murder after a fatal stabbing during a sexual encounter in Spain, mounting an extraordinary defence claiming he feared being drugged after watching a Netflix thriller.
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.
West Midlands Police appeal for information after toddler discovered alone on city street overnight, with authorities growing increasingly concerned for his welfare and searching for his guardians.
A mother from Kent has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of her teenage daughter in a devastating case that has shocked the local community and raised questions about mental health support.
A drunk driver struck and killed a mother of three, then dragged her body for seven miles while unaware of the tragedy unfolding beneath his vehicle in a devastating hit-and-run case that has horrified the nation.
A Kansas sheriff's deputy faces involuntary manslaughter charges after the death of a Black inmate, with the controversial 'excited delirium' diagnosis at the centre of the case.
A stepmother's reign of terror exposed as she's convicted for holding her stepson captive in squalid conditions while his father faces separate charges in a shocking case of child cruelty.
The wife of a powerful Oklahoma attorney has avoided prison time after pleading guilty to killing a woman while driving under the influence, in a case that has sparked outrage across the state.
The UK's two-child benefit limit explained: How this policy affects family finances and why campaigners demand its abolition as child poverty rises.
The heartbroken grandmother of Noah Cuatro, the four-year-old boy tortured to death despite multiple warnings to authorities, is taking legal action against social workers she claims ignored clear signs of abuse in a case that has shocked America.
A father who violently shook his seven-week-old baby son has been sentenced to seven years in prison for manslaughter, following a tragic case that highlights the devastating consequences of shaken baby syndrome.
A 49-year-old father has been sentenced to life imprisonment after pleading guilty to the murder of his 12-year-old daughter in a case that has shocked the community and raised serious questions about child protection.
A dangerous TikTok trend has led to a manslaughter charge for a 17-year-old in the US, after a participant was fatally injured while 'surfing' on a moving vehicle.
Hakyung Lee found guilty of manslaughter after her two young children's bodies were discovered in abandoned suitcases in New Zealand, in a case that spans continents and shocks the world.
Aristocrat Constance Marten, convicted over her newborn's death, has been granted temporary release from prison under heavy guard to attend the child's funeral, a judge has ruled.
Australian telco giant Optus could face unprecedented corporate manslaughter charges as a national inquiry investigates a catastrophic 16-hour Triple Zero outage linked to multiple fatalities, prompting calls for massive fines and criminal liability.
Exclusive: The shocking story of Constance Marten's life in a secretive African cult, the birth of her baby in a remote shed, and the tragic events that led to a nationwide manhunt and a devastating court case.
Fugitive mother Constance Marten compared herself to child killer Lucy Letby in a bombshell police interview, as the Old Bailey trial hears harrowing details of her newborn's death.
The Old Bailey hears how runaway aristocrat Constance Marten's desperate attempts to keep her newborn baby secret from authorities ended in the infant's death, as the prosecution outlines a case of 'extreme recklessness'.
US parents charged with child abuse after six infants discovered in a padlocked storage unit. Police reveal horrifying details of the neglect case that has shocked the nation.
A violent assailant who killed decorated Iraq War veteran David Gower, 49, with a single punch in a senseless attack has been jailed for five years. The tragic case highlights the devastating consequences of street violence.
Exclusive: A Queensland father's battle to obtain a Blue Card reveals shocking systemic failures, leaving children potentially at risk and parents in bureaucratic limbo. Investigation uncovers a child safety system in crisis.
Wealthy runaway Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon refused to stand for the judge and remained silent in the dock as their manslaughter trial continues at the Old Bailey. The couple are accused of causing the death of their newborn daughter, Vic
A shocking investigation is underway in Kennesaw, Georgia, after a young child was discovered wandering a residential street alone, covered in blood. Police are urgently working to piece together the traumatic events.
A woman and a man have been remanded in custody, charged with the murder of a pensioner who died in a deliberately set house fire, alongside serious drug offences, in a shocking case that has rocked a local community.