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Laura Sugden reflects on the tragedy of losing her partner, Shane Gilmer, to a crossbow attack by their neighbor, while advocating for new bans on such weapons.

The new pension reform proposed by Financial Minister Lars Klingbeil faces intense criticism from the Union faction for being overly complicated and costly, despite aims to simplify retirement savings.

A new search is set to begin at the former home of a convicted killer for the remains of Renee MacRae and her son Andrew, who disappeared 50 years ago.

Sophie Sumburane discusses her book that intertwines true crime with fiction, focusing on the last serial killer in East Germany during the reunification period.

Ronan Kanda, a 16-year-old schoolboy, was fatally stabbed in a case of mistaken identity, prompting his mother to advocate against knife crime.

Cold winter temperatures have dramatically reduced the population of the invasive killer jellyfish in the Baltic Sea, according to new research from Denmark's Technical University.

Maxine Carr, convicted of providing a false alibi for her boyfriend, a notorious killer, became a target in prison due to her infamous past.

Inmates at HMP New Hall, where serial killer Rose West is incarcerated, are expressing dissatisfaction with their diet, claiming it is too carb-heavy and leading to weight gain.

The Israeli intelligence agency Mossad is the focus of global discussions amidst the Iran conflict, known for its deep infiltration into enemy territories.

The brother of serial killer Steven Wright revealed how he compelled him to confess to a sixth murder after decades of evasion.

Shaun Ryder recalls his troubling past with drugs, including a risky encounter during a 1996 drug raid.

Valdo Calocane, a convicted triple murderer suffering from paranoid schizophrenia, is incarcerated at a high-security psychiatric hospital under strict conditions due to his violent behavior.

Police in Czechia are warning about the dangers of kratom following several fatal cases involving young individuals who overdosed on the substance.

An oncologist emphasizes the importance of visiting a GP if experiencing symptoms associated with pancreatic cancer, a disease often diagnosed late due to subtle signs.

This article reviews the best frying pans available, providing insights from chefs and highlighting different types and their uses.

Paul Cleeland, who was imprisoned for a murder he claims he did not commit, alleges that Reggie Kray helped him meet one of the actual killers.

Scientists are concerned that a mutation in the meningitis B strain may be contributing to a rapid outbreak in Kent, with 29 confirmed cases so far.

Patrick Kearney, a serial killer with a notable IQ, murdered at least 21 young boys and engaged in horrific acts against their remains, with indications that he may have killed even more.

The director of the film 'The Assembly Killer' expressed shock over the sudden withdrawal of the film's license shortly after its premiere, citing a lack of communication from the authorities.

Notorious killer Bradley John Murdoch refused to reveal the location of his victim's remains as he died in a hospital.

An expert discusses the alarming spread of B-group meningococcal bacteria among young adults in Canterbury, UK, indicating potential rapid health risks.

Vasile Frumuzache confessed to killing Ana Maria Andrei and Denisa Paun, citing anger and fear as his motivations during a court hearing in Florence.

The series 'Memory of a Killer' features Patrick Dempsey as a hitman struggling with dementia, which complicates his criminal life and secret identity.

Eid al-Fitr brings a vibrant selection of Arab cinema aimed at diverse audiences, with notable Egyptian films competing for box office success.

A new Netflix documentary titled 'The Crash' focuses on the tragic car crash caused by 17-year-old Mackenzie Shirilla in Strongsville, Ohio, which resulted in the deaths of her boyfriend and another passenger.

A Kobe court ruled against a compensation claim by the family of a murdered high school student against the parents of the convicted killer.

This article discusses the case of Sonja Hranjec, a transgender woman accused of murdering fellow artist Vedran Gračan, and the implications of gender identity policies in the penal system.

The article discusses how a surprising symptom in the neck can indicate raised intracranial pressure, potentially leading to severe health risks.

Peter Falconio's killer, Bradley John Murdoch, refused to disclose information about his crime even while dying in hospital.

Chris Watts, who murdered his pregnant wife and two daughters, described the premeditated killings in distressing letters from prison.

An inquest into the death of murderer Bradley Murdoch revealed he refused to watch a video from the parents of his victim, Peter Falconio, even as police sought his cooperation regarding the location of Falconio's remains.

Andre Thomas, who gruesomely murdered his ex-wife and her two children, engaged in a shocking act of self-mutilation while on death row as a form of protest over his mental health evaluations.

Patrick Dempsey returns to the small screen in a challenging role as a hitman suffering from early-onset Alzheimer's in the new series 'Memory of a Killer.'

Sean Jefferson, found guilty of murdering his five-week-old daughter, was recorded arguing with police and complaining about his handcuffs during his arrest.

A dangerous convicted killer escaped from prison while attending a psychological consultation in Trelew, Argentina.

An inquest into the death of killer Bradley John Murdoch is set to examine potential clues regarding the remains of British backpacker Peter Falconio.

Colombian authorities are investigating Zulma Guzmán, accused of poisoning two girls, for potential links to other similar cases, suggesting a pattern of serial killings.

UK Health Secretary Wes Streeting emphasizes the rising cases of meningitis in Canterbury and advises caution to local students amidst an outbreak.

Ukrainian poet and musician Oleg Kadanov shares his harrowing experiences as a drone operator in the war against Russia, detailing the personal nature of modern warfare.

Tsutomu Miyazaki, a notorious cannibal killer in Japan, murdered four young girls and engaged in heinous acts of cannibalism and necrophilia while claiming to be driven by an alter-ego.

A tragic encounter between two young men in Estonia resulted in one death and the other being charged with murder.

The article explores the complex relationship between notorious serial killer Ted Bundy and his wife, highlighting the contradictions in her perception of him as loving despite his heinous crimes.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford has condemned the decision to grant child killer Darren Scott Ray unescorted absences from prison.

Constance Marten, a convicted manslaughterer, has started a job in prison where she faces mockery from fellow inmates.

The NSW government paid $700 to remove Regina Arthurell, a convicted triple killer, from a Western Sydney foster home where two children were living.

UK ground forces successfully shot down five drones in Iraq during heightened tensions stemming from the Iran war and recent attacks against coalition forces.

Keanu Reeves reprises his role as John Wick in an upcoming video game.

Residents have made a public appeal to Italy's Prime Minister Meloni for a roundabout at a problematic intersection in Rome after a recent accident heightened concerns about traffic safety.

Heart and vascular diseases remain a leading cause of death in Estonia for both genders, with rising cholesterol levels particularly affecting women who believe they are in good health.

A serial killer, known as 'The Rhine-Ruhr Ripper,' is set for release despite his gruesome actions and twisted fantasies involving the mutilation of female victims.