8 h. ago Arizona jury sentences man to death in string of killings in metro Phoenix during 2017

A jury has sentenced a man to death in six murders in metro Phoenix in 2017, but was undecided on the punishment for his convictions in the killings of his mother and stepfather

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10 h. ago Mother who killed two schoolboys by smashing into their stationary car at 90mph after downing lager has her 10 year jail term increased at Court of Appeal

Natasha Allarakhia was travelling at more than 90mph just moments before the collision on the A17 at North Rauceby.

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56 h. ago Stephen Lawrence's mother says her son's killer is still a 'dangerous racist' after he is denied release from prison

Members of the panel said they denied release after considering a series of racist offences committed by the 49-year-old while in prison.

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58 h. ago Drug driver who killed father, 53, and seriously injured his wife after crashing his mother's Jaguar is jailed for nine years

Adam Bates (pictured), 23, collided with a road sweeping lorry after he veered into the wrong lane while driving between the Cambridgeshire villages of Stretham and Chittering on the morning of August 15.

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60 h. ago 'He's a good boy': Mother of Bondi Beach killer in denial about his horrific crimes

The mother claimed that ‘anyone would wish to have a son like my son’ in an address to Australian press

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3 d. ago Jealous mother jailed for 30 months for Lambrini bottle revenge attack on her best friend after accusing victim of a fling with her boyfriend

Kelsey Bainbridge has begun a 30 month jail term for beating her sleeping pal Lauren Clarke with the bottle and smashing a china ornament over the head of her partner Connor Brownless.

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3 d. ago Mother jailed for killing baby daughter after shaking her in a rage in London flat

Nazli Merthoca killed her daughter while in a ‘mutually abusive’ relationship

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3 d. ago Mother jailed for nine and a half years after killing baby daughter

Three-month-old Kaylani Kalanzi died in July 2024 after she was admitted to hospital having been violently shaken.

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3 d. ago Bondi Beach gunman's excuse to mother before shooting rampage that killed 15

At least 16 people were killed in the terrorist attack targeting Jews at Bondi Beach with dozens of others being injured - alleged gunman Naveed Akram has since been arrested

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5 d. ago ‘Strong’ woman, 51, who died in horror crash named as ‘proud’ family pay tribute to ‘much

MOVING tributes have been paid to a "much-loved mother" who was killed alongside a man in a horror crash. Rebecca French, 51, and another occupant in the white Vauxhall Grandland, in his 30,s both died in the tragic accident in Dorset. The tragic incident happened near the near Badbury Rings on Sunday, December 7. Rebecca's...

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6 d. ago Mother who killed her sons, six and eight, in school run crash after she messaged partner saying 'my tyre is going flat again' is spared jail

Eight-year-old Louie Ellis and Mason Ellis, aged six, died after the Vauxhall Astra driven by Amy Sheppard, 29, collided head-on with an Audi in October 2023 at Sutton on Sea, Lincolnshire.

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6 d. ago Bloke killed own mother after speaking to AI chatbot in grim murder

The chat bot is said to have told a paranoid former marketing manager"‘you’re not crazy" and encouraged his belief that his own mother had tried to poison him, it is claimed

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7 d. ago Heartbreaking moment interpreter breaks down while translating for Ukrainian boy, 11, as he describes how Putin's bomb killed his mother

Schoolboy Roman Oleksiv was visiting a hospital in Vinnytsia with his mother in July 2022 when the bombs struck.

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7 d. ago ‘The only way out for me is in a body bag’: The desperate final days of IPP prisoner Taylor Atkinson

Exclusive: After serving 13 years on a ‘hopeless, desperate, barbaric’ indefinite jail term, Taylor Atkinson ended his own life. This week an inquest concluded his IPP sentence was likely the most significant reason for his death, Amy-Clare Martin reports

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7 d. ago ‘The only way out for me is in a bodybag’: The desperate final days of IPP prisoner Taylor Atkinson

Exclusive: After serving 13 years on a ‘hopeless, desperate, barbaric’ indefinite jail term, Taylor Atkinson ended his own life. This week an inquest concluded his IPP sentence was likely the most significant reason for his death, Amy-Clare Martin reports

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7 d. ago Queen Camilla meets BBC's John Hunt and his daughter Amy for emotional radio show after crossbow killer murdered their family at home

Louise Hunt, 25, her sister Hannah Hunt, 28, and their mother Carol Hunt, 61, were killed by Kyle Clifford, 27 - Louise's ex-partner - in a quiet cul-de-sac in Bushey last year.

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8 d. ago Chilling moments before man starts fire killing mother and three children

CCTV footage shows two men filling up a canister with fuel before a deadly house fire, which killed a mother and her three children.

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8 d. ago JENNI MURRAY: My mother was paralysed with terrible pain. Then came the awful day she begged me to kill her

I had to explain I could not ask doctors to do that and I could not kill her myself. The act was illegal; I would no doubt spend a good deal of time in prison if I did succeed in ending her torment.

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1 week ago Tributes paid to 'beautiful' mother who was killed in horror hit

Claire Laybourne, 39, died after her Volkswagen T-roc collided with a Skoda Fabia on the A19 in Holystone, North Tyneside.

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1 week ago BREAKING: Mother of student who killed himself after grade error to collect his degree

Ethan Scott Brown, 23, tragically took his own life after his university wrongly told him that he had not been awarded a grade he needed to graduate with an Honours degree

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