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Zombie Knife Ban Comes Into Force Today: One Teenager Is Dead, Another Is Injured

World

23 Sep, 2024

Zombie Knife Ban Comes Into Force Today: One Teenager Is Dead, Another Is Injured


The murder of a schoolboy in south-east London is a “stark and sobering reminder of the danger of zombie-style knives”...

Gweru Businessman Accused of Double Murder Stripped Naked in Court, Declared Mentally Unfit for Trial

World

14 Sep, 2024

Gweru Businessman Accused of Double Murder Stripped Naked in Court, Declared Mentally Unfit for Trial


The trial of Peter Dube, a Gweru businessman accused of double murder and two counts of attempted murder, was abruptly...

Man Arrested After Fatal Assault on Busy Brentwood Street

World

13 Sep, 2024

Man Arrested After Fatal Assault on Busy Brentwood Street


A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after another man died following a serious assault in a busy...

Miss Switzerland Finalist Murdered: Husband 'Pureed' Body in Blender, Autopsy Reveals

World

12 Sep, 2024

Miss Switzerland Finalist Murdered: Husband 'Pureed' Body in Blender, Autopsy Reveals


Kristina Joksimovic, 38, a former Miss Switzerland finalist, was found dead in her home in Binningen, near Basel, Switzerland, in...

Man Charged with Murder Following Fatal Wolverhampton House Fire

World

10 Sep, 2024

Man Charged with Murder Following Fatal Wolverhampton House Fire


A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder following a fatal house fire in Wolverhampton, police have confirmed. Dale Francis,...

British Expat Killed in Spain: Lawyer Claims Victim Was a 'Hooligan' and 'Provoked' the Attack

World

8 Sep, 2024

British Expat Killed in Spain: Lawyer Claims Victim Was a 'Hooligan' and 'Provoked' the Attack


A SPANISH lawyer defending a man accused of killing a British expat with a gardening hoe insists the victim was...

School Shooting in Georgia: Four Dead, Nine Injured, Teens Arrested in UK Murder

World

5 Sep, 2024

School Shooting in Georgia: Four Dead, Nine Injured, Teens Arrested in UK Murder


The peaceful atmosphere of a high school in the US state of Georgia was shattered by a horrific shooting, leaving...

Ugandan Olympic Athlete Dies After Being Set on Fire by Boyfriend

World

5 Sep, 2024

Ugandan Olympic Athlete Dies After Being Set on Fire by Boyfriend


Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei has died days after being doused in petrol and set on fire by a former boyfriend....

Teenager Found Guilty of Murdering Schoolgirl Holly Newton After Stalking Her

World

30 Aug, 2024

Teenager Found Guilty of Murdering Schoolgirl Holly Newton After Stalking Her


A 17-year-old boy who stabbed a 15-year-old girl to death in the street after stalking her has been convicted of...

Nevada Politician Found Guilty of Murdering Journalist Who Wrote Critical Articles

World

29 Aug, 2024

Nevada Politician Found Guilty of Murdering Journalist Who Wrote Critical Articles


A former Nevada politician has been found guilty of first degree murder for the death of a journalist who wrote...

Edmonton Corn Maze Stabbing: Man Found Dead, Suspect Charged With Murder

World

29 Aug, 2024

Edmonton Corn Maze Stabbing: Man Found Dead, Suspect Charged With Murder


A man is facing second-degree murder charges after a guest at the Edmonton Corn Maze was found dead by officers...

Woman Charged with Causing Fatal Skull Fracture of Partner in Dublin

World

28 Aug, 2024

Woman Charged with Causing Fatal Skull Fracture of Partner in Dublin


A mother has been charged with attacking her partner, who died after suffering a fatal fractured skull injury at their...

Ottawa Police Use Term 'Femicide' For First Time In Suspected Intimate Partner Violence Case

World

27 Aug, 2024

Ottawa Police Use Term 'Femicide' For First Time In Suspected Intimate Partner Violence Case


A 47-year-old woman is dead after a suspected femicide inside a home in Ottawa's west end on Sunday evening. Police...

The chilling mistake that finally exposed Britain's most prolific serial killer, Harold Shipman

World

23 Aug, 2024

The chilling mistake that finally exposed Britain's most prolific serial killer, Harold Shipman


Harold Shipman was a respected GP before he was convicted of murdering over a dozen of his own patients. The...

EastEnders Fans Demand Reiss Colwell Gets Killed Off After Sonia's Shocking Arrest

World

22 Aug, 2024

EastEnders Fans Demand Reiss Colwell Gets Killed Off After Sonia's Shocking Arrest


EastEnders fans have been left demanding that one character meets a grisly end amid a bombshell prison twist on the...

Woman Killed, Daughter Fighting for Life After Triple Stabbing in Manchester

World

19 Aug, 2024

Woman Killed, Daughter Fighting for Life After Triple Stabbing in Manchester


A care worker who was killed in a triple stabbing that left her daughter and husband in a critical condition...

Abuja Area Mama, Popular Crossdresser, Found Dead in Abuja: Investigation Underway

World

8 Aug, 2024

Abuja Area Mama, Popular Crossdresser, Found Dead in Abuja: Investigation Underway


The vibrant streets of Abuja were cast in a shadow of grief on Thursday morning as news of the tragic...

Samantha Murphy Murder Case: 'Unprecedented' Evidence Delays Trial by 3 Months

World

8 Aug, 2024

Samantha Murphy Murder Case: 'Unprecedented' Evidence Delays Trial by 3 Months


The case of missing Ballarat woman Samantha Murphy, who disappeared while on a jog over six months ago, has been...

Fugitive 'El Diablo' Found Working as Police Officer in Mexico After 20 Years

World

8 Aug, 2024

Fugitive 'El Diablo' Found Working as Police Officer in Mexico After 20 Years


A Greater Cincinnati murder fugitive on the run for nearly 20 years was found working as a police officer in...

General Hospital Actor Johnny Wactor Shot and Killed in Catalytic Converter Theft: LAPD Releases Suspect Photos

World

6 Aug, 2024

General Hospital Actor Johnny Wactor Shot and Killed in Catalytic Converter Theft: LAPD Releases Suspect Photos


The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) has released photos of three individuals suspected of being involved in the fatal shooting...

Vybz Kartel Freed After More Than a Decade in Prison

Entertainment

1 Aug, 2024

Vybz Kartel Freed After More Than a Decade in Prison


Vybz Kartel Freed After More Than a Decade in Prison The Jamaica Court of Appeal has ruled against a retrial...

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