4 h. ago The best Crime novels to carry you into March: Making a Killing by Cara Hunter, Murder below Deck by Orlando Murrin, A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss

Geoffrey Wansell reviews the best Crime novels out now.

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8 h. ago A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton struggled to 'switch off' as she filmed harrowing Ruth Ellis drama

Actress Lucy Boynton appeared on BBC's The One Show on Thursday where she spoke about the upcoming ITV drama in which she portrays the last woman to be executed in Britain

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8 h. ago Ruth Ellis' granddaughter fumes murder trial was 'shambles' with 'pitiful' defence

But 70 years on from her hanging, Ruth Ellis leaves a legacy of judicial changes which have brought her family some comfort, they say in new ITV documentary

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9 h. ago A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton felt 'sick' reading transcripts for ITV drama

Lucy Boynton appeared on BBC's The One Show when she opened up on how terrible she felt reading certain aspects of the script for her new real-life ITV drama based on the story of Ruth Ellis

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35 h. ago Vital last movements of teens accused of murdering pensioner in vile park attack

Bhim Kohli, 80, died after being assaulted in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, near Leicester, on September 1 last year as two young people face trial for murder and manslaughter

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35 h. ago A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton shares huge challenge of playing Ruth Ellis

The last woman in the UK to be hanged was Ruth Ellis, and now actress Lucy Boynton is taking on the role in new ITV drama A Cruel Love, alongside Laurie Davidson, who plays David Blakely

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37 h. ago Murder trial shown CCTV of children running from park after pensioner attacked

A 15-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl are on trial accused of killing 80-year-old Bhim Kohli in a park near Leicester in September last year.

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46 h. ago ITV A Cruel Love star Lucy Boynton reveals huge challenge playing last woman to be hanged

Lucy Boynton stars in ITV's true crime drama A Cruel Love as Ruth Ellis, who shot her boyfriend dead in 1955 and became the last woman in the UK to be hanged for her crime

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47 h. ago Police video and 911 call play key role in trial of man accused in Palestinian American boy's murder

A harrowing 911 call, police video and other crime scene evidence are expected to play a key role as the murder and hate crime trial for an Illinois landlord accused of killing a 6-year-old Palestinian American boy continues Wednesday

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53 h. ago Idaho prosecutors seek to limit Bryan Kohberger's alibi evidence at murder trial

Idaho prosecutors say a man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students shouldn’t be allowed to offer an alibi defense unless he takes the stand himself during the murder trial later this year

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57 h. ago He's had three 'last meals' on Oklahoma's death row. The Supreme Court has now tossed his conviction

A death row inmate in Oklahoma who has been scheduled for execution nine separate times and been fed three “last meals” has won a new trial after the U.S. Supreme Court tossed his murder conviction

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59 h. ago Homeless man chased and beaten in 'deliberate and sustained' attack, murder trial hears

Joshua Carrol, 29, denies murder

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62 h. ago Notting Hill Carnival stabbing: Mother 'murdered in front of young daughter in violent melee, trial hears

Cher Maximen was stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival after attending the family day with her young daughter

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63 h. ago Boy, 15, ‘let anger out’ by kicking pensioner in park, murder trial told

Two children are on trial accused of killing Bhim Kohli in Franklin Park, Leicester.

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64 h. ago Pensioner killed in park attack 'slapped with shoe by masked child in act of pure violence'

Bhim Kohli, 80, died after being assaulted in Franklin Park, Braunstone Town, near Leicester, on September 1 last year as a boy, 15, and girl, 12, face trial for murder and manslaughter

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65 h. ago Mother stabbed in front of young daughter at Notting Hill Carnival, murder trial hears

Cher Maximen was stabbed at Notting Hill Carnival after attending the family day with her young daughter

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2 d. ago Illinois landlord charged with 2023 hate crime and murder of Palestinian American boy set for trial

An Illinois landlord charged with murder, attempted murder and a hate crime in a 2023 attack on a Palestinian American mother and her young son is expected at trial

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3 d. ago Jury discharged in trial of hockey coach accused of wife’s murder

Mohamed Samak, 42, who worked with Wales under-18s, had denied stabbing his wife Joanne Samak, 49, six times at their home last July

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3 d. ago Jury selection to begin in murder trial of suspect in suburban Chicago July 4 parade

The man accused of opening fire on a suburban Chicago Independence Day parade and killing seven people is about to stand trial nearly three years after the attack

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4 d. ago Actress Lucy Boynton says society has become ‘desensitised’ to domestic violence

A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story will air on ITV1 at 9pm on March 5.

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