Costa Rica declares emergency over record homicide rates
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expresses grave concern as Costa Rica faces unprecedented violence, with murder rates doubling in a decade and declaring a national emergency.
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UK Housing Market Crisis as Major Lenders Issue Warnings
Halifax and Nationwide issue stark warnings about UK property market stability as inflation and interest rate pressures mount. Exclusive analysis reveals growing concerns for homeowners and buyers.
Man charged with murdering parents and brother in Westminster
A 30-year-old man faces murder charges after his parents and brother were found dead in a Westminster home in what police describe as a devastating family tragedy that has shocked the local community.
CBA deals crushing blow to mortgage holders
Australia's largest lender Commonwealth Bank warns of significant mortgage pain ahead as interest rates are predicted to climb, leaving homeowners facing financial strain.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Discover the immediate impact on mortgages, savings, and the UK housing market amidst ongoing inflation concerns.
Premium Bonds Beat Bond Market Bullies
Exclusive analysis reveals how National Savings & Investments' Premium Bonds are defying financial giants and complex markets, offering a compelling, accessible alternative for UK savers seeking security and the chance of tax-free wins.
NatWest and RBS Slash Fixed Mortgage Rates
In a significant move, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland have announced sweeping cuts to their fixed-rate mortgage deals, offering hope to borrowers amidst the cost-of-living crisis.
£1.5bn Business Rates Rise Threatens UK High Street Shops
Major UK retailers face a £1.5bn business rates hike from April 2026, threatening store closures and job losses as the industry warns of a 'tipping point' for the high street.
Rachel Reeves pledges business rates freeze and overhaul
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces Labour's plan to overhaul business rates, freeze the multiplier, and increase the threshold for small business relief, aiming to revitalise Britain's struggling high streets.
Reeves: Business Rates Are A Punitive 'High Street Tax'
Chancellor Rachel Reeves vows to overhaul the UK's business rates system, branding it an unfair 'high street tax' that stifles growth and punishes brick-and-mortar retailers. Discover the plan for reform.
UK Population Decline: The Coming Demographic Crisis
Exclusive investigation into the UK's looming population collapse. Discover why birth rates are plummeting, the economic timebomb this creates, and what policymakers aren't telling you about our demographic future.
Mother arrested after alligator kills toddler son
A Louisiana mother faces negligent homicide charges after her two-year-old son was killed by a large alligator in a New Orleans area swamp. The tragic incident has sparked a massive police investigation and a desperate search for the reptile.
Mother Iryna Zarutska ID'd as NC Homicide Victim
Iryna Zarutska, a Ukrainian mother, has been named as the victim in a North Carolina homicide investigation after her body was discovered in a shallow grave. The suspect, a convicted felon, is in custody.
UK Savings Crisis: Average Easy Access Rate Plummets
Exclusive analysis reveals a growing savings gap in the UK, with high street banks offering paltry returns while the best easy-access deals deliver 25 times more interest. Discover why loyal customers are losing out.
Cobblebank Machete Horror: Police Hunt Trio in Murder Case
A community in Melbourne's west is living in fear as Victoria Police continue a massive manhunt for three suspects following a horrific machete attack that left one man dead and a family devastated.
Guilty Verdict in NZ Suitcase Child Murder Trial
A South Korean national has been convicted in New Zealand for the murder of her two young children, whose remains were discovered in abandoned suitcases in Auckland. The trial revealed a harrowing tale of neglect and a years-long cover-up.
Erin Patterson Sentenced in Fatal Mushroom Poisoning Case
Erin Patterson receives lengthy prison sentence for the lethal mushroom lunch that killed three in Victoria's most notorious homicide case. Full trial details and victim impact statements.
Serial Killer Joseph Naso Confesses to Decades-Old Murders
Exclusive: Convicted murderer Joseph Naso admits to a string of horrific killings in a rare prison interview, shedding new light on cold cases that haunted California for decades.
Father's Forgiveness to Driver Who Killed His Children
In an emotional Sydney court hearing, Danny Abdallah, whose three children were killed in the 2020 Oatlands tragedy, confronted driver Samuel Davidson with a message of forgiveness, leaving the courtroom in tears.
Teen Brothers Identified in Cobblebank Stabbing Tragedy
Exclusive details emerge as two teenage brothers, Jett and Slade O'Donoghue, are named as victims in a devastating stabbing incident in Cobblebank, Melbourne. Community reels as a 15-year-old boy is charged with murder.
Minneapolis Church Shooting: Sophia Forchas Named as Victim
A community is in mourning after 39-year-old Sophia Forchas was shot and killed in a targeted attack outside the Church of Gichitwaa Kateri in Minneapolis. Police are investigating the shocking daylight homicide.
Man arrested for murder after two women found dead in London
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after two women were found dead at a central London address. The Metropolitan Police are investigating the tragic incident in Westminster.
Burning Man Homicide: Nevada Police Investigate Festival Death
Nevada authorities launch homicide investigation after 34-year-old Vadim Kruglov dies following altercation at Burning Man festival. Two suspects in custody as police appeal for witnesses.
Arizona's 'Charismatic Killer': The Matthew Dieringer Story
The shocking true crime story of Matthew Dieringer, the charismatic Arizona man who led a double life, charming his community while hiding the horrific murder of his own mother. Exclusive details on the investigation and trial.
Boy, 14, murdered at LA gas station as mother worked
A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed outside a Los Angeles gas station while his mother was working a shift inside. Police are hunting for the gunman in what appears to be a targeted attack.
Amish mother charged with drowning son in rainwater barrel
A Pennsylvania Amish woman has been charged with criminal homicide after allegedly confessing to drowning her two-year-old son in a rainwater collection barrel. The community of Mifflin County is in shock as details of the tragic case unfold.
Cheerleader's Baby Death Ruled Homicide in KY
A devastating autopsy report reveals the death of Laken Snelling's newborn has been ruled a homicide. The Kentucky high school cheerleader's case takes a dark turn as police continue their investigation into this heart-breaking tragedy.
Chef in court over fatal mushroom lunch deaths
Erin Patterson, the woman at the centre of the alleged poisonous mushroom lunch that killed three people in Australia, has faced a secret court hearing in Victoria as police continue their homicide investigation.
Life sentence for Detroit Taco Bell drive-thru murder
A Detroit man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the fatal shooting of another man during a violent argument over a parking space at a local Taco Bell drive-thru.
Burning Man Homicide Victim Identified as Leon Reece
Exclusive: Leon Reece, 32, has been identified as the man who died following a violent confrontation at the notorious Burning Man festival. Police investigate the mysterious circumstances as the community reels.
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