4 h. ago Extreme online violence may be linked to rise of ‘0 to 100’ killers, experts say

Criminal justice specialists call for new approach to identify emerging type of murderer with no prior convictionsThe rise of “0 to 100” killers who go from watching torture, mutilation and beheading videos in their bedrooms to committing murder suggests there could be a link between extreme violence online and in real life, experts have said.Criminal justice experts advocated a new approach, inspired by counter-terrorism, to identify an emerging type of murderer with no prior convictions, after cases such as Nicholas Prosper, who killed his mother and siblings and planned a primary school massacre. Continue reading...

Events

10 h. ago Rise of the '0 to 100' killers: Warning over loners who go from watching torture, mutilation and beheading videos from their bedrooms to plotting murders

Criminal justice experts now believe there may be a link between watching extreme violence online and carrying it out in real life, despite these claims being dismissed in the past.

Events

48 h. ago Expert who helped free 'Dutch Lucy Letby' says he could overturn killer nurse's conviction

Professor Richard Gill has compared Lucy Letby's conviction to the case against Dutch paediatric nurse Lucia de Berk, who was jailed for murdering babies in her care before later being exonerated

Events

8 d. ago Exact date NASA Asteroid 2024 YR4 'city killer' could hit Earth from top space expert

The 2024 YR4 asteroid is being closely monitored with a 3% chance of hitting Earth in 2032 - higher than any other in recorded history - with NASA scientists reportedly concerned about its trajectory

Events

9 d. ago Subtle change to your FEET could mean you're suffering silent heart killer, expert warns

The state of your feet could provide an insight to whether you need to worry about your heart health, an expert has warned.

Events

1 week ago Scientists say eight huge cities and 100m people in danger of asteroid heading towards Earth

Asteroid 2024 YR4, dubbed a 'city killer' by experts, now has a higher risk of hitting the planet than any other in recent history

Events

1 week ago Experts give up hope for more than 150 false killer whales stranded on remote beach in Tasmania

Only 90 of the 157 stranded whales are still showing signs of life, said wildlife officials

Events

1 week ago I might be 67 but women still want to sleep with me... because I'm an expert in serial killers, reveals criminologist David Wilson

EXCLUSIVE: Scottish professor David Wilson, who specialises in serial killers, has worked with some of Britain's most notorious offenders of the last 30 years, including murderer Dennis Nilsen.

Events