Thames Torso Murderer Suspect Named After 139 Years
Historian Lucy Worsley's new BBC series identifies a prime suspect in the 1880s Thames Torso murders, a forgotten Jack the Ripper-era serial killer. Watch now.
Historian Lucy Worsley's new BBC series identifies a prime suspect in the 1880s Thames Torso murders, a forgotten Jack the Ripper-era serial killer. Watch now.
TV historian Lucy Worsley reveals compelling evidence identifying James Crick as the Thames Torso Murderer, a Victorian serial killer who terrorised London before Jack the Ripper. Discover the chilling story.
Police hunt for convicted murderer Matthew Armstrong and Daniel Washbourne after they absconded from HMP Leyhill. A third inmate has been arrested. Public urged to call 999 if seen.
Avon and Somerset Police launch urgent manhunt for two escaped prisoners, including a convicted murderer, after they absconded from HMP Leyhill on New Year's Day. A third suspect has been arrested.
A judge has stated Sharon Carr, Britain's youngest female murderer, was likely not alone when she killed Katie Rackliff in 1992. Carr, now recommended for open prison, stabbed the 18-year-old over 30 times. Read the full story.
A judge has stated Sharon Carr, Britain's youngest female murderer, was likely not alone when she killed Katie Rackliff in 1992. Carr, now recommended for open prison, has sparked a parole review.
Kyle Hedquist, who killed a teen in 1994, was reappointed to Salem's police oversight panel. The controversial 5-4 vote has sparked fierce backlash from prosecutors and police unions.
Sharon Carr, who killed at 12, is recommended for open prison despite ongoing risk concerns. Justice Secretary David Lammy will make the final decision. Read the full report.
Fuad Awale, serving life for two murders and taking an officer hostage, awarded compensation after High Court rules segregation breached his human rights. Read the full story.
Fuad Awale awarded £7,500 compensation and £234,000 costs after High Court rules his segregation breached human rights. Read the full details of the controversial case.
Fuad Awale, who took an officer hostage, used the ECHR to claim segregation caused 'severe depression'. Justice Secretary David Lammy agrees to taxpayer-funded settlement.
Fuad Awale, who took an officer hostage, used the ECHR to claim segregation caused severe depression. Justice Secretary David Lammy agreed to the taxpayer-funded settlement.
Kyle Hedquist, convicted of a 1994 execution-style killing, has been reappointed to Salem's police review board, sparking fierce backlash from police unions and the victim's family.
Salem City Council reappoints Kyle Hedquist, convicted of a 1994 execution-style murder, to the police review board, sparking fierce backlash from police union and community.
A Wisconsin courtroom descended into a violent brawl as a 16-year-old was sentenced to life for a 2023 murder. The hearing was halted after a fight between families.
Harry Roberts, infamous for the 1966 'Braybrook Street massacre' of three police officers, has died at 89. We examine his death and the recent passings of other notorious UK criminals.
Luana Lopes Lara, co-founder of prediction market Kalshi, is now worth $1.3bn after a $1bn funding round. Discover how she overtook Taylor Swift and Lucy Guo.
Stephen Bryant, who murdered three men during a 2004 killing spree, has been executed by firing squad in South Carolina. Read the details of his final hours and crimes.
A teenager who fatally stabbed grandmother Vyleen White in a Queensland car park has been jailed for 16 years. The horrific crime prompted landmark 'adult crime, adult time' legal reforms.
Notorious child murderer Ian Watkins, who brutally killed his two-year-old stepdaughter, has been found dead in his prison cell at HMP Wakefield, sparking investigation into prison safety and justice system.
Sixteen-year-old midfielder Max Dowman creates Arsenal history by becoming their youngest player in Champions League during 4-0 victory over RC Lens
Notorious American mass shooter George Banks, who killed 13 people in 1982 including five of his own children, has died in prison while awaiting execution for four decades.
George Banks, one of Pennsylvania's most infamous mass murderers who killed 13 people including five of his own children in 1982, has died in prison aged 81 while still on death row.
Authorities intensify search operations as convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante remains at large after dramatic prison escape from Chester County, Pennsylvania.
In a groundbreaking move, the Washington Nationals have named 31-year-old Blake Butera as their new manager, making him the youngest active skipper in Major League Baseball and signalling a dramatic shift in leadership strategy.
Washington Nationals make baseball history by appointing 31-year-old Blake Butera as their new manager, marking the youngest MLB leadership appointment in half a century.
Notorious double child murderer Colin Pitchfork will remain behind bars after the Parole Board rejected his latest bid for freedom, citing ongoing risk to the public.
Notorious double child killer Colin Pitchfork will remain behind bars after the Parole Board rejected his release following a major review of his case.
The High Court has blocked the release of Colin Pitchfork, Britain's first convicted murderer using DNA evidence, in a major victory for victims' families and public safety campaigners.
In a dramatic prison incident, HMP staff ignored a controversial 'do not resuscitate' instruction to revive a murderer who took his daughter's life, raising profound ethical questions about medical care for the most despised inmates.