12 h. ago The killer women of Shakespeare's era and the torturous methods they used to murder the men (and women) who crossed them

As policewoman turned historian Blessin Adams reveals in her latest book, members of the fairer sex in Early Modern Britain were more than capable of committing heinous deeds.

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19 h. ago The killer Victorian women and the torturous methods they used to murder the men (and women) who crossed them

As policewoman turned historian Blessin Adams reveals in her latest book, members of the fairer sex in Early Modern Britain were more than capable of committing heinous deeds.

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8 d. ago Horrific serial killer Rodney Cameron dies in hospital aged 72

Rodney Francis Cameron, known as the “Lonely Hearts Killer”, murdered several women in the 1970s.

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1 week ago Double killer told police 'I lost my cool tonight' after murdering two women and trying to kill two others in horror Christmas Day attack

A man has admitted murdering two women and attempting to stab to others to death in a horror attack on Christmas Day.

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2 w. ago Row as trans killer stays in women's jail despite crime against female officer

Paris Green admitted culpable and reckless conduct towards a woman - now campaigners say Scottish Prison Service is breaking its own rules and must throw the murderer into a male jail

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3 w. ago John Hunt will commentate on the BBC Grand National months after family's brutal crossbow murder

John Hunt will commentate on the Grand National just weeks after 26-year-old Kyle Clifford was jailed for murdering daughters Louise Hunt, 25 and Hannah Hunt, 28, and his wife Carol Hunt, 61

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3 w. ago 'I discovered my dad was a serial killer after finding one chilling object in his car'

Keith Jesperson, known as the Happy Face Killer, raped and murdered eight women in the US in the 1990s - but his daughter Melissa Moore had no idea of his horrific crimes

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4 w. ago ‘Their voices had been overlooked for so long’: the shocking hunt for the Gilgo Beach killer

The long and often shocking journey to finding the alleged killer of young women in Long Island is brought to a wider audience in a damning new Netflix seriesThe film-maker Liz Garbus was on vacation in July 2023 when she got the call that an arrest had finally been made in the case of the Long Island serial killer. Since 2010, when the bodies of four women were found along an isolated stretch of highway near Gilgo Beach, authorities had looked for a presumed serial killer with little progress and plenty of consternation. Garbus was one of the most prominent chroniclers of the grassroots effort to force authorities into action; her 2020 feature film Lost Girls, an adaptation of Robert Kolker’s book of the same name, depicted the fight by a group of working-class women to figure out what happened to their loved ones – all women who participated in sex work on Craigslist – with or largely without police help.It was the star of that film, Amy Ryan, who alerted Garbus to the arrest of R...

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