67 m. ago Confessions of a Parent Killer review – a grisly tale of the murderer who lived with her mum and dad’s corpses

This look at Virginia McCullough tells a deeply strange story. Unfortunately, it also leaves the viewer in suspense about her motive for so long it feels horrifically manipulativeWell, what do you think a 90-minute documentary entitled Confessions of a Parent Killer is going to be about? That’s right, well done! It’s the story of a murder by an (adult) child of her parents. Virginia – Ginny – McCullough killed her mother, Lois, and father, John, and confessed immediately to police when they raided her home in 2023 that she had done so four years previously. The twist was that she had been living with their bodies ever since. “She was weird at school,” says a childhood friend. “But not ‘kill your parents and hide the bodies’ weird.”You can probably tell from such unimpeachably phlegmatic commentary that this case occurred in England. Great Baddow, Essex, to be exact, and the film paints a portrait of quintessential small-town, almost-rural life in these sceptred isles that has gone u...

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12 h. ago Austrian school shooter murdered his neighbour's daughter during mass killing and left note asking his mother to look after his beloved cat

Artur A. killed a teacher and nine pupils between the ages of 14 and 17 in Tuesday's rampage in the city of Graz.

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28 h. ago My mother killed my dad by hitting him on the head with a hammer

When Mum drove me to work that Sunday morning, I thought she seemed subdued - but then she hadn't been her usual chatty self for more than a year, ever since she and Dad split up...

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52 h. ago Former Dallas Cowboys player charged after mother of two killed in crash

Kelvin Joseph charged over accident in Plano that killed motorcyclist Cody Morris

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57 h. ago Blaze that killed 'lovely little girl', nine, and her father while mother 'was away on Eid pilgrimage' could have been started by tumble dryer, fire chairman says

The inferno engulfed the family's red-brick semi-detached home in West Yorkshire, at around 5am yesterday, while the mother was in Saudi Arabia for Hajj during Eid celebrations.

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59 h. ago Final days of little boy with 'killer grandparents' before they 'murdered him while his mother was upstairs' is shown to jury

Ethan Ives-Griffiths was last caught on camera with his grandparents at Broughton Retail Park on August 13, 2021, just days before he collapsed and died.

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63 h. ago Mother 'was away on Eid pilgrimage' when blaze tore through house killing her daughter, nine, and husband

A mother is returning from a pilgrimage today to find her husband and youngest daughter, aged nine, have perished in a house fire.

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6 d. ago The London socialite. His aristocrat killer. And a mother’s search for justice

The brutal, ketamine-fuelled killing of public schoolboy Alex Morgan shocked the world. In our new chart-topping true-crime podcast, we tell the real story

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6 d. ago Murdered girls' mother blames POLICE for their deaths as 'killer' dad Travis Decker remains on the run

Whitney Decker believes 'something broke inside' of her ex Travis Decker, her attorney revealed in a heartbreaking statement early Thursday morning.

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6 d. ago Dad accused of killing three daughters exhibited bizarre behavior in months before their deaths, mother says

Ex-wife of murder suspect Travis Decker detailed his ‘outbursts’ and said he ‘keeps getting more unstable’

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7 d. ago Father and son, aged 27 and 53, appear in court accused of murdering boy, four, killed in pickup truck crash that also injured his dad, mother and baby sister

Patrick Maughan, 53, and Owen Maughan, 27, of Darenth, Kent, appeared at Sevenoaks Magistrates' Court to each face four charges over the fatal crash near Dartford

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8 d. ago 'There will be more Jodeys': Mother of disabled woman who killed herself after her benefits were cut urges Labour to rethink plans to slash welfare

Jodey Whiting, 42, from Stockton-on-Tees, had been asked in January 2017 to attend a work capability assessment before her payments were stopped, but she was not well enough to go.

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8 d. ago Irish premier welcomes that mother of peacekeeper killed in Lebanon can sue UN

Sean Rooney, 24, from Newtowncunningham in Co Donegal, was killed on December 14 2022.

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9 d. ago Convicted killer asked son to dig up mother’s body in bid to falsely clear name

Andrew Griggs wanted his own child to help in a ruse to clear him of his wife Debbie’s murder.

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1 week ago Baby’s cause of death revealed as family say the puppy originally blamed for her killing has not been put down

‘I did not kill my child’, the baby’s mother Lillian Burton protested days after her daughter’s death

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1 week ago A beloved teacher was found stabbed to death in her home. Her teen son has been charged with her murder

‘My brother killed my mother,’ a 911 dispatcher was told before Connor Lyons’ arrest

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2 w. ago Vigil held for 'four beautiful souls' killed in north London house fire as investigation continues

Around 150 residents gathered in Brent to remember the mother and three children killed in the devastating blaze

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2 w. ago Family in mourning after ‘rockstar’ expectant mother killed in hit and run while returning from Beyonce concert

Tiffany Cifuni was traveling back from a Beyoncé concert when she was struck by a Chevrolet Trax in Brooklyn

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2 w. ago Mother, children of Pakistani origin killed in London house fire

Mother, children of Pakistani origin killed in London house fire  The Express Tribune

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2 w. ago Israeli strikes over past 24 hours killed at least 38 people in Gaza, Palestinian officials say

Civil defence agency says some people are still under rubble after attacks on Deir al-Balah and JabaliyaIsraeli strikes over the past 24 hours have killed at least 38 people in Gaza, health officials in the Palestinian territory have said, bringing the death toll to more than 100 in less than three days.An attack on a tent housing displaced people in the central city of Deir al-Balah killed a mother and her two children, according to Gaza’s health ministry. Another strike in the Jabaliya area of northern Gaza killed at least five, including two women and a child, it added. Continue reading...

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