Case of Three Abandoned Siblings in London to Close
Police are set to end a unique investigation into three abandoned newborn siblings found in Newham, East London, after exhausting hundreds of leads using familial DNA analysis.
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UK's Longest Missing Person Case: Mary Flanagan, 66 Years
Mary Flanagan vanished aged 16 on New Year's Eve 1959. As The Independent's SafeCall launches, we revisit Britain's most enduring missing person mystery. Donate to help vulnerable children.
Historic Ariana Cinema in Kabul Torn Down
Kabul's iconic Ariana Cinema, a cultural landmark since 1963, has been demolished to make way for a shopping centre under Taliban rule. Explore the history and loss felt across Afghanistan and beyond.
$56.8m Restoration for Iconic Men in Black Pavilion
A decaying NYC landmark featured in 'Men in Black' is set for a $56.8 million restoration. Discover the plan to save this 1964 World Fair relic and its future as a tourist hotspot.
Daughter speaks out after dad 'used her as bait' in mum's murder
Yale professor Alison Galvani speaks for the first time after her father's arrest for her mother's 1982 murder. She believes she was used as bait. Read the shocking details.
15 hurt in San Francisco cable car incident
More than a dozen people were injured when a historic San Francisco cable car stopped suddenly. Read the latest on the investigation and safety review.
Last Trump criminal case dismissed by judge
A Georgia judge has dismissed the racketeering case against Donald Trump, ending the last criminal prosecution against the president. Read the full story on the case's collapse.
Man arrested in 1982 cold case murder of wife
Patrick Galvani, 81, arrested for the 1982 murder of his wife Nancy after their daughter's four-decade quest for justice. Read the full story of this cold case breakthrough.
Georgia prosecutors drop Trump election interference case
Georgia prosecutors have dropped the election interference case against Donald Trump. The decision follows a failed appeal by DA Fani Willis. Read the full story.
Famed Stahl House in LA for sale for $25m
The legendary Stahl House, a midcentury modern icon in Hollywood Hills, is on the market for the first time. This architectural gem, famous for its breathtaking city views, seeks a new custodian.
Washington Cathedral: A Nation's Story in Stone
Explore how Washington National Cathedral's funerals, from presidents to pioneers, narrate the American story. Discover the hallowed ground where history and heritage converge.
Michigan man charged with murder in sons' 2010 disappearance
John Skelton appears in court on murder charges nearly 15 years after his three sons vanished during Thanksgiving weekend. The boys have never been found. Read the latest developments.
Demonic 'Wind in the Willows' Jumper Banned from Abbey
Westminster Abbey bans visitor wearing 'demonic' Mr Toad jumper after complaints. The incident highlights ongoing tensions between modern expression and traditional spaces.
Supreme Court rules against transgender passport rights
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, America's highest court has upheld the Trump administration's policy requiring biological sex designation on passports, sparking outrage from LGBTQ+ advocates.
Arrest in 20-year-old Tanya Frazier cold case murder
California authorities have made a stunning arrest in the 20-year-old cold case murder of Tanya Frazier, bringing renewed hope for justice in a mystery that has haunted investigators since 2004.
Pastor guilty of missionary wife murder in Angola
Shocking conviction of American pastor Jackie Shroyer for the brutal murder of his wife during their religious mission in Angola reveals dark secrets behind the missionary facade.
Woman loses 'Karen' discrimination lawsuit against theme park
A New Jersey woman's discrimination lawsuit against a theme park, where she claimed staff called her 'Karen', has been dismissed by a US federal judge in a precedent-setting case.
Meredith Kercher: Police launch new evidence search
Italian authorities are conducting new searches in the Meredith Kercher murder case, seeking potential DNA evidence that could shed new light on the notorious killing that shocked the world.
Manhattan Halloween Cold Case Solved After 52 Years
A half-century-old Halloween murder mystery in Manhattan has finally been solved through groundbreaking DNA technology, bringing closure to a case that haunted investigators for generations.
Corfu murder suspect to stand trial after 16 years
After 16 years of unanswered questions, the prime suspect in the brutal murder of Scottish mother Susan Hart on the idyllic island of Corfu will finally face justice in a Greek court.
New suspect emerges in Meredith Kercher murder case
Italian prosecutor reveals shocking new developments in the Meredith Kercher murder investigation, identifying a fresh suspect in the cold case that gripped the world.
Man convicted for 40-year-old rape after DNA breakthrough
After four decades of denial, a persistent sex offender has been convicted for the historic rape of a teenage girl following revolutionary DNA evidence that shattered his lies.
Australian Court Restricts Puberty Blockers for Trans Kids
In a historic judgment with global implications, Australia's Federal Court has ruled that puberty blockers for transgender children are no longer considered 'therapeutic treatment', sparking intense debate across medical and LGBTQ+ communities.
Killer's chilling threat before murdering partner revealed
A domestic violence perpetrator's sickening threat before murdering his ex-partner reveals the terrifying reality of abusive relationships. The courtroom heard how he strangled and burned Samantha in a brutal attack that has shocked the community.
Businessman's 'No Face, No Case' Defence Goes Viral
A British entrepreneur's controversial social media strategy of concealing his identity during court proceedings sparks legal debate and online frenzy. Discover how his 'no face, no case' approach challenges modern justice systems.
Venables solicitor charged with 1990s fraud
A prominent solicitor who represented Jon Venables during the James Bulger murder trial has been charged with fraud offences dating back to the 1990s, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the legal professional.
New suspect in Cheryl Grimmer's 1970 disappearance case
Australian authorities have named a new suspect in the decades-old disappearance of British toddler Cheryl Grimmer, revealing fresh evidence in one of the country's most haunting cold cases.
New witness emerges in 16-year Flinders Highway cold case
A potential breakthrough has emerged in Queensland's baffling Flinders Highway disappearance as investigators reveal new witness information that could finally solve the 16-year-old mystery.
London lawyer accused of brutal wife murder in shocking case
Shocking court case unfolds as wealthy London lawyer is accused of murdering his wife, with prosecutors revealing horrific details about the state of her remains. Exclusive coverage of this disturbing crime.
Katie Price Prepares Evidence Against Ex in Sex Case
Former glamour model Katie Price is compiling evidence against ex-husband Kieran Hayler, who stands accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl during their marriage. The shocking allegations have sent ripples through the celebrity world.
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