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Fan of serial killer TV show guilty of double murder
A man has been found guilty of murdering two men he lived with in a homeless hostel and whose bodies were dismembered and hidden in woodland.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0100
A man has been found guilty of murdering two men he lived with in a homeless hostel and whose bodies were dismembered and hidden in woodland.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 16:20:00 +0100
Speedboat killer admits punching woman and assaulting her with barbecue tongs
A man jailed for manslaughter over the death of a woman in a 2015 speedboat crash has admitted violently assaulting another woman last year.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:12:00 +0100
A man jailed for manslaughter over the death of a woman in a 2015 speedboat crash has admitted violently assaulting another woman last year.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:12:00 +0100
An estate agent who vanished, a missing toddler and a woman whose body has never been found - the UK's most high-profile cold cases
How much do police spend when they launch a cold case review? Inevitably, a lot.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0100
How much do police spend when they launch a cold case review? Inevitably, a lot.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:01:00 +0100
Teenage girl and mother who drowned at Essex beach named
A 15-year-old girl and her mother who drowned after getting into difficulty on the Essex coast have been named by police.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:36:00 +0100
A 15-year-old girl and her mother who drowned after getting into difficulty on the Essex coast have been named by police.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 15:36:00 +0100
Meltdown for coin issuer as the London Mint Office prepares to call in administrators | Mark Kleinman blog
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:47:00 +0000
Mother and boyfriend guilty of murdering her two-year-old daughter
A mother and her boyfriend have been convicted of murdering her two-year-old daughter - who was sexually abused before she suffered a catastrophic head injury.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:50:00 +0100
A mother and her boyfriend have been convicted of murdering her two-year-old daughter - who was sexually abused before she suffered a catastrophic head injury.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:50:00 +0100
Man charged with stealing £1m worth of streetlamps and ornate lanterns across UK
A man has been charged with stealing approximately £1m worth of streetlamps and lanterns from places including churches and schools, police have said.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:52:00 +0100
A man has been charged with stealing approximately £1m worth of streetlamps and lanterns from places including churches and schools, police have said.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 14:52:00 +0100
Former Top Gear host Richard Hammond fined for speeding
Former Top Gear host Richard Hammond was fined £999 for speeding twice in three weeks.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:35:00 +0100
Former Top Gear host Richard Hammond was fined £999 for speeding twice in three weeks.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 09:35:00 +0100
Minor earthquake in the Scottish Highlands wakes people overnight
A minor earthquake in the early hours woke people living in the Scottish Highlands.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:18:00 +0100
A minor earthquake in the early hours woke people living in the Scottish Highlands.
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 12:18:00 +0100