5 h. ago He’s confessed to murdering 48. Now Russia’s chessboard killer will admit to 11 more

Alexander Pichushkin was jailed in 2007 for the murders of 48 people

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28 h. ago Joanne Sharkey: Suspended sentence for mother who killed baby after judge says 'case calls for compassion'

Joanne Sharkey was only arrested 25 years after the killing and admitted manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility

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29 h. ago ‘This case calls for compassion’ – Suspended sentence for mother who killed baby

Joanne Sharkey was only arrested 25 years after the killing and admitted manslaughter by reason of diminished responsibility.

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53 h. ago Drug traffickers who ran street valium factory in Scots industrial estate jailed

Kevin Ramage, 64, and Derek Wilson, 36, churned out millions of Etizolam tablets from an industrial unit in West Lothian.

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54 h. ago Man admits manslaughter after ‘drugs lab’ explosion kills child and man

Reece Galbraith, 33, changed his plea to guilty at Newcastle Crown Court following the huge blast in Benwell, Newcastle, in October.

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54 h. ago Weed dealer admits killing boy, 7 after Newcastle drug factory exploded

Archie York was in bed when the devastating blast tore through his house last October, killing him and injuring his parents and baby brother and leaving houses in ruins

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54 h. ago Weed dealer admits killing boy, 7, in his bed after Newcastle drug factory exploded

Archie York was in bed when the devastating blast tore through his house last October, killing him and injuring his parents and baby brother and leaving houses in ruins

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4 d. ago Evil father who admitted raping his newborn baby to death threatens to kill his wife if he is not jailed

A sick South African father who admitted to murdering his one-week-old baby daughter after he violently raped her while her mother was out has threatened to kill her if he is not jailed.  

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8 d. ago EastEnders fans predict which character will be the next 'killed off’' despite admitting they’ve had 'enough death'

Three characters have died in the opening three months of the year

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8 d. ago Man admits trying to kill police officer with knife and Molotov cocktail outside Talbot Green police station

Alexander Dighton, 28, attacked officers in a huge disturbance in January outside Talbot Green police station

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1 week ago Boy, 13, threatened to 'chop up' his schoolboy rival, 16, before stabbing him to death in gang feud over £50

A schoolboy has admitted killing a fellow teenager following a dispute over £50.

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1 week ago Teen admits killing Kory McCrimmon in Glasgow park in row over £50

A teen boy has pleaded guilty to killing Kory McCrimmon in a Glasgow park.

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1 week ago Stephen Lawrence's dad urges David Norris to name son's killers after admitting truth

Stephen Lawrence's dad Neville warned that anything David Norris says 'must be treated with the utmost caution' but said the convicted killer 'should name the others' who were involved

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2 w. ago Cops consider new Stephen Lawrence probe after killer's confession

David Morris admitted to being part of the gang who killed Stephen in an effort to be released from prison.

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2 w. ago Mum admitted killing baby after son's arrest sparked DNA link – 'It haunts me every day'

Joanne Sharkey admitted manslaughter by diminished responsibility in connection with the death of baby 'Callum' who was discovered in a bin bag in woodland 27 years ago

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2 w. ago 'I killed paedophile for his sickening acts towards my kids – this is my only regret'

Sarah Sands was jailed after admitting to killing Michael Pleasted, 77, in a knife attack – and she did so after her three boys told her they had been abused by him

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2 w. ago Joanne Sharkey who suffocated her baby told husband after arrest 'it is what it is, I f****** did it’

Joanne Sharkey admitted killing her baby and was found after a 25 year police hunt when her son was arrested

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2 w. ago One of Stephen Lawrence's killers 'will ADMIT his involvement' in the racist attack

David Norris, 48, has always denied his involvement in the 1993 murder but a ruling released tonight as he looks to win parole states this had now changed.

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2 w. ago Mum's body discovered in woodland as soldier husband admits killing and hiding wife

Andrea Berharano's husband Jaime V turned himself over to the police the same day he reported his wife missing from their home in Burgos, in Castile and León, Spain

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2 w. ago Man admits killing mother and daughter in M4 motorway crash after his Tesla records key evidence

Driver pleads guilty to death by careless driving after Tesla captures fatal crash on multiple cameras

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