Lady Newlove, victims' commissioner, dies aged 63
Helen Newlove transformed personal tragedy into powerful advocacy for crime victims, becoming Victims' Commissioner and Conservative peer. Her legacy includes the 2024 Victims and Prisoners Act.
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Victims' Commissioner Baroness Helen Newlove Dies at 63
Tributes are paid to Baroness Helen Newlove, the passionate Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, who has died following a short illness. Read about her powerful legacy.
Victims' Commissioner Helen Newlove dies aged 63
Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims' Commissioner for England and Wales, has passed away following a short illness. The fierce campaigner for victims' rights transformed the role. Read her powerful story.
Victims' Commissioner Baroness Newlove Dies at 63
Baroness Helen Newlove, the Victims’ Commissioner for England and Wales, has died after a short illness. A passionate advocate for victims' rights, her legacy transformed the role. Our thoughts are with her family.
Starmer faces backlash over delayed Hillsborough law
Labour leader Keir Starmer confronts mounting pressure over stalled Hillsborough law legislation as victims' families accuse government of broken promises. Exclusive analysis reveals the political battle unfolding behind the scenes.
Hillsborough Bill Scrapped in Government U-turn
The government has officially withdrawn the controversial Legacy and Reconciliation Bill, delivering a major victory for Hillsborough families who fought against what they called a 'betrayal' of the 97 victims.
Starmer: Hillsborough Law in first 100 days as PM
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer commits to introducing the Hillsborough Law within his first 100 days in office, delivering justice for victims' families after decades of campaigning.
Hillsborough Law 'watered down' in new bill
Exclusive: Ministers accused of betraying Hillsborough families with weakened legal reforms as new bill fails to deliver promised 'duty of candour' for public officials.
Stormont Crisis Over Troubles Immunity Legislation
Stormont's devolved government could be dissolved as families of Troubles victims threaten legal action against the UK government's controversial immunity bill, creating a major constitutional crisis.
Netflix's Aileen Wuornos documentary sparks controversy
The new Netflix documentary series about Florida serial killer Aileen Wuornos has drawn criticism from victims' families and law enforcement officials who claim it glorifies a murderer while ignoring the suffering of those she killed.
Titanic families forced to pay for victims' transport
Shocking historical documents reveal how White Star Line charged bereaved relatives for transport costs to bring Titanic victims home in cruel post-disaster policy.
Banderas & Griffith reunite for daughter Stella's wedding
Hollywood exes Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith put on a united front as they celebrated their daughter Stella's lavish Malibu wedding, with the Spanish actor sharing rare emotional insights about their blended family.
Police watchdog investigates GMP over families treatment
The IOPC has initiated a sweeping investigation into how GMP handles bereaved families after multiple serious complaints revealed systemic failures in communication and support.
Netflix's New Ed Gein Series Sparks Major Backlash
Fresh controversy erupts as Netflix greenlights another true crime series from Ryan Murphy, focusing on notorious killer Ed Gein, sparking fury from victims' families and true crime enthusiasts.
Manchester Arena survivor's 7-year compensation battle
Exclusive: Melvin Cravitz, who suffered life-changing injuries in the 2017 Manchester Arena attack, reveals his ongoing struggle for compensation and recognition as inquiry delays continue.
David Lammy booed at Manchester terror victims vigil
Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy faced vocal public outrage during a Manchester vigil for terror attack victims, with attendees shouting 'shame on you' and demanding concrete action rather than political platitudes.
Fraudster jailed for £50k elderly scam faces deportation
A Romanian criminal who preyed on elderly Britons through a sophisticated call centre fraud operation has been sentenced to prison and faces deportation after stealing over £50,000 from vulnerable victims.
London acid attack: Two boys hospitalised, teens arrested
Two young boys have been rushed to hospital following a corrosive substance attack in East London, with police arresting two teenagers in connection with the disturbing incident that has left the community reeling.
Manchester Arena Bombing: Timeline of Terror
Detailed reconstruction of the devastating 2017 Manchester Arena terror attack that claimed 22 lives and injured hundreds during an Ariana Grande concert.
Four young men killed in Georgia car crash tragedy
Tragedy strikes Georgia community as four promising young men perish in horrific single-vehicle accident, leaving families and friends in mourning.
Michigan Church Massacre: First Victim Named
Emma, a 70-year-old grandmother and dedicated church volunteer, has been identified as the first victim of the Michigan church shooting that left multiple dead in a tragic attack during choir practice.
Kate Middleton's hidden outfit tribute to Southport victims
The Princess of Wales made a subtle yet powerful sartorial statement during her visit to Southport, incorporating a poignant tribute to victims into her elegant ensemble.
Sarah Ferguson breaks silence on Jeffrey Epstein links
The Duchess of York reveals the full story behind her controversial association with the convicted sex offender and her regrets over their connection.
Hamas victims' families confront Starmer over Palestine
Grieving families of those killed and kidnapped by Hamas challenge Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer on his stance regarding Palestinian statehood, accusing him of political betrayal ahead of a major conference speech.
Country Club Manager Accused of £400K Embezzlement
Hunter Nadeau, former manager of a prestigious New Hampshire country club, faces serious fraud charges after allegedly embezzling nearly half a million dollars from elderly members through unauthorised credit card charges.
Maxwell victims furious as she sells £4.3m mansion from prison
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse express outrage as convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell offloads her luxurious waterfront property while serving 20-year sentence.
Labour's IRA Troubles Amnesty Sparks Fury and Betrayal Claims
The UK government's controversial new deal with Ireland on the Troubles has been condemned as a betrayal of victims, rewriting history and granting effective amnesty to IRA terrorists.
Ireland Launches Legal Challenge Against UK Troubles Act
The Irish Government launches an unprecedented legal challenge against the UK's controversial Troubles Legacy Act, setting the stage for a major diplomatic and legal clash over justice for victims.
Benn: Troubles Legacy Act 'Completely Failed'
Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn delivers a scathing assessment of the UK's new Troubles legacy legislation, branding it a failure that betrays victims and risks legal chaos. Exclusive analysis.
UK Proposes Major Overhaul of Troubles Legacy Act
Ministers unveil new proposals to address widespread criticism of the Northern Ireland Troubles Act, focusing on victim-centred investigations and conditional immunity.
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