In a dramatic courtroom conclusion, Donna Adelson has been sentenced to life imprisonment for orchestrating the contract killing of her former son-in-law, Florida State University professor Dan Markel.
Exclusive: A bombshell new theory emerges in Australia's most notorious unsolved murder case as former detective Gary Jubelin faces allegations of planting evidence in the Bowraville child murders investigation.
A vulnerable 69-year-old blind man from Atlanta has been evicted from his family home after fraudsters allegedly forged documents to steal his property deed in a sophisticated property theft scheme.
A landmark investigation exposes that domestic abuse allegations feature in most family court proceedings in England and Wales, raising urgent questions about victim protection and legal system pressures.
A 24-year-old female law student at Oxford University stands accused of poisoning four individuals in what prosecutors describe as deliberate 'pleasure killings' that have shocked the academic community.
A fraudulent builder who used dating apps to prey on vulnerable women has been sentenced to prison after cheating customers out of more than £100,000 in a sophisticated scam operation.
A California couple's dream holiday turns into a nightmare as trusted house sitters allegedly ransack their home, making off with irreplaceable Babe Ruth-signed baseballs and other valuable collectables in a shocking breach of trust.
Shocking first-hand accounts emerge of Israeli hostages subjected to starvation, brutal torture and horrific conditions in Hamas's underground network beneath Gaza.
A 28-year-old man who used Tinder and Snapchat to lure and sexually assault multiple women has been sentenced to 14 years in prison at Warwick Crown Court after a thorough police investigation exposed his predatory pattern.
Emotional scenes at Manchester Crown Court as mother confronts teenagers involved in her son's fatal stabbing. Read the full courtroom drama and sentencing details.
A California man faces attempted murder charges after allegedly dousing his wife in flammable liquid and setting her ablaze in a horrific domestic violence incident that has left the victim with life-threatening burns.
A children's therapist from Surrey has been arrested for allegedly poisoning her former husband by spiking his meals with prescription laxatives over several months.
A Polish woman's extraordinary DNA claim about Madeleine McCann played in court as she faces stalking charges against Kate McCann. The accused insists 'you can't dispute facts' in shocking testimony.
New analysis reveals the complex reality behind online scams, where many perpetrators are themselves victims of human trafficking and modern slavery. Authorities must adopt a more nuanced approach to tackling this growing crisis.
Popular weather presenter Kylie Bearse targeted by relentless stalker who sent 1,500 messages and threatened to show up at her workplace, leading to dramatic police intervention and restraining order.
A sophisticated US Air Force surveillance aircraft has been detected conducting covert operations over notorious Mexican drug trafficking routes, signalling intensified cross-border security measures.
A groundbreaking Netflix documentary reveals shocking new evidence suggesting Italy's most notorious serial killings were part of occult rituals, with body parts taken as trophies in crimes that haunted Tuscany for decades.
A Jewish community hub and synagogue in Manchester has been compelled to shut its doors after receiving a direct terror threat, leaving members fearful and security heightened across the region.
Exclusive: The twisted 10-word message sent by a Madeleine McCann stalker to former detective Gonçalo Amaral has been uncovered, revealing disturbing new threats in the ongoing mystery.
Exclusive court details reveal the harrowing circumstances behind a fatal dog mauling that prompted Rishi Sunak's XL Bully ban, including claims the dangerous dogs lacked proper toys and stimulation.
A Polish woman who falsely claimed to be missing Madeleine McCann faces criminal proceedings after Kate McCann took legal action against the elaborate deception that gained international attention.
A Metropolitan Police officer has been cleared of assaulting a woman during a heated confrontation on a London bus, though he still faces a misconduct hearing over the controversial incident.
Disturbing allegations emerge as a freed Palestinian prisoner stands accused of raping and beating a 13-year-old Israeli boy to death with an iron bar shortly after release in hostage exchange deal.
A violent offender who threatened to kick a baby 'like a football' during a terrifying public outburst has been sentenced to prison in a disturbing case that has shocked the community.
Exclusive footage shows the moment police pursued ten alleged hare coursers across Lincolnshire countryside in dramatic rural crime operation
Prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's disappearance Christian Brückner appeared confident during his unrelated trial in Germany, displaying unsettling demeanour as he faces multiple charges.
Exclusive analysis reveals the devastating physical and psychological toll on Israeli hostages after 730 days in Hamas captivity, with experts warning of long-term trauma.
Ex-security guard Gavin Plumb loses appeal against 16-year sentence for plotting to kidnap, rape and murder TV presenter Holly Willoughby in terrifying abduction scheme.
In an emotional new BBC documentary, Kate McCann reveals the desperate message she'd send to her daughter's abductor as the search for Madeleine continues after 17 years.
The Metropolitan Police has launched a misconduct investigation after viral footage captured an officer kicking a climate activist during a London protest, sparking widespread condemnation.