Railway Killers' childhood act that foreshadowed murders
How schoolboy cruelty by John Duffy and David Mulcahy signalled the depravity of the 1980s Railway Killers. Their story of rape, murder and the pioneering police profiling that caught them.
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Arrest in 32-year-old Welsh farm murder case
An 86-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 1993 murders of Harry and Megan Tooze on their Welsh farm. Police urge anyone with information to come forward.
Arrest in 1993 South Wales farmhouse double murder case
An 86-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the 1993 shotgun killings of Harry and Megan Tooze in Llanharry. South Wales Police's forensic review leads to new development in the 30-year-old cold case.
Triple police killer Harry Roberts dies aged 89
Harry Roberts, who murdered three police officers in 1966 and served 48 years in prison, has died. His case remains a pivotal moment in UK criminal justice history.
Police killer Harry Roberts dies a free man aged 89
Infamous police murderer Harry Roberts has died aged 89. The Met Police Federation says he 'should never' have been freed after killing three officers in 1966. Read the full story.
Triple Cop Killer Harry Roberts Dies Aged 89
Harry Roberts, who murdered three police officers in 1966 and became one of Britain's longest-serving prisoners, has died. Read the full story of the Shepherd's Bush massacre.
Taekwondo teacher gets life for Sydney family murders
Kwang Kyung Yoo will die in prison for the horrific murders of a couple and their 7-year-old son in Sydney. The court heard jealousy over the family's success motivated the brutal killings.
UK detective links Milat to 1971 murder case
Retired Met Police detective Hugh Hughes believes serial killer Ivan Milat murdered his cousin in 1971. NSW parliamentary inquiry investigates unsolved cases from 1965-2010.
Mother jailed for life in NZ suitcase murders
Hakyung Lee sentenced to life for murdering her two children, whose bodies were found in suitcases in an Auckland storage unit. Read the full tragic story.
Simon Levy charged with London murders and rape
A 40-year-old man faces charges for the murders of two women in London and the rape of a third victim in a complex police investigation. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
Man charged with two London murders and rape
Simon Levy faces charges for murders of Carmenza Valencia-Trujillo and Sheryl Wilkins, plus rape of another woman. Police urge victims to come forward.
Black magic ritual killings rise in Sierra Leone
An undercover BBC investigation exposes the brutal trade in human body parts for 'magic charms' in Sierra Leone, where police struggle to stop ritual murders.
Martha Stewart's Entertaining: A 1982 Classic Rereleased
Discover why Martha Stewart's absurd 1980s menus from her book 'Entertaining' are a timeless inspiration for fun and creative hosting. A new generation embraces the fantasy.
Wieambilla Inquest: Video Reconstruction Revealed
A Queensland coroner's inquest into the Wieambilla terror attack reveals a video reconstruction of the murders of two police officers and a neighbour. Discover the evidence presented.
Sega Master System: Europe's 1980s Gaming Champion
Discover how Sega Master System dominated European gaming 40 years ago with superior technology and bold marketing while Nintendo focused on America. Explore its lasting legacy.
Wolves' 1980s collapse: Three straight relegations
Explore Wolves' dramatic 1980s decline from First Division to Fourth Division in just three seasons. A cautionary tale of financial mismanagement and footballing despair.
Night of the Juggler: 80s Pulp Shocker Returns
The 1980 pulp shocker Night of the Juggler, starring James Brolin, is back with nonstop gonzo mayhem. Catch it in UK cinemas and on 4K UHD this November.
Poltergeist's Dark Secret: Real Skeletons Used in Film
Shocking revelations from the making of horror classic Poltergeist, where real human skeletons were used as props, leaving cast traumatised and sparking the infamous 'curse' rumours.
Terrifying firework safety films that haunted British kids
Discover the shocking public information films that traumatised British children for decades. From severed fingers to horrific burns, these campaigns left permanent psychological scars.
Jeremy Bamber: New Alibi Evidence Shocks Legal World
Explosive new testimony threatens to unravel one of Britain's most infamous murder cases, as Jeremy Bamber's legal team presents what could be his first credible alibi after 40 years behind bars.
Midsomer Murders Stage Show Review: Killer Adaptation
The beloved TV crime drama makes a triumphant leap to the stage in this thrilling production at Richmond Theatre, bringing the charming yet deadly English countryside to life.
Camden Murders Inspire Groundbreaking True Crime Book
Discover how a series of brutal Camden murders inspired a groundbreaking new book that's gripping true crime readers across Britain
Islington Murders Inspire Powerful Literary Work
Discover how a series of tragic murders in Islington inspired a powerful new book exploring violence against women and societal responses to femicide.
The Line of Beauty: Horny, Hilarious Theatre Triumph
Discover why The Line of Beauty at London's Almeida Theatre is the must-see production of the season - a dazzling exploration of desire, politics and 80s extravagance that will leave you breathless.
The Line of Beauty: Triumphant Stage Adaptation
Jack Holden's masterful stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning novel delivers a powerful exploration of 1980s gay life and political hypocrisy in Thatcher's Britain.
The Line of Beauty: Almeida's Haunting Triumph
Jack Holden's stunning stage adaptation of Alan Hollinghurst's Booker Prize-winning novel delivers a powerful exploration of desire, politics and the AIDS crisis in Thatcher's Britain.
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