Man killed pregnant girlfriend after telling her to have abortion, court told Shaine March, 47, has admitted the manslaughter of Alana Odysseos, 32, by diminished responsibility but denies murder. Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
Mischa Barton to make UK stage debut in Double Indemnity The OC star will take the role made famous by Barbara Stanwyck in James M Cain’s classic noir tale of murder and deceit, touring the UK in early 2026 The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2025
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery review – Daniel Craig is predictably excellent 3/5 His turn as Benoit Blanc is the ballast that keeps Rian Johnson’s horror-tinged murder mystery on course Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
Pregnant woman 'murdered by evil and controlling boyfriend after refusing to get an abortion' Alana Odysseos was stabbed 19 times by Shaine March, a man she loved but admitted was controlling and violent Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
Former GP admits further murder attempt on mother’s partner using poisoned wine Thomas Kwan admitted a previous plan to kill Patrick O’Hara after setting up a fake wine club. Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
GP jailed for plotting to murder mother’s partner with fake Covid jab now admits trying to poison him with wine Thomas Kwan laced wine with a highly toxic metal called thallium, Newcastle Crown Court heard The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025
Man charged with murder of woman in Ealing nearly 19 months after she was found dead A post-mortem found Vivienne Baraka, 35, died from compression to the neck Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2025
Erin Patterson should never be freed, prosecutors filing an appeal against sentencing say Appeal against life sentence handed to triple-murderer Erin Patterson as ‘judge erred in findings’ The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025
Indiana man convicted in 2001 rape and murder of teenager to be executed by lethal injection An Indiana man convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl is set to die by lethal injection early Friday in the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025
Former pilot to face trial over wife's lawnmower murder A former air force pilot accused of murdering his wife under the guise of a lawnmower accident is facing an "extraordinary weak" case, a magistrate has heard. AAP · Oct 9, 2025
Erin Patterson should never be released over mushroom murders, prosecutors tell sentence appeal DPP alleges sentencing judge ‘erred’ when finding triple-murderer could be held in solitary confinement ‘for years’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 9, 2025
Did Donald Trump commit murder? The NYC Bar Association demanded Congress to take a closer look You can't just blast boats out of the water, the association said. We Got This Covered · Oct 8, 2025
Last of 10 inmates who escaped from New Orleans jail captured by police Authorities say they found convicted killer Derrick Groves after a standoff at a home in south-west Atlanta The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2025
Stephen Lawrence’s mother calls son’s killer a coward at parole hearing David Norris, one of several people involved in the 1993 murder, refused to reveal his face or name his accomplices The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2025
We Got This Covered · Oct 8, 2025 A 1934 mystery of a woman in pyjamas ended when police accused an Italian immigrant. The case took a strange twist They turned an unidentified murder victim into a tourist attraction.
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025 Indiana set to execute man convicted of 2001 rape and murder of small-town teenage girl Indiana will put to death a man who was convicted in the 2001 rape and murder of a teenage girl, the state’s third execution since resuming capital punishment last year
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025 Mom accused of shooting two kids dead, and wounding two more, has a 5th child - who is still missing Oninda Romelus, 31, has been charged with murder after police found bodies of her children in vehicle at a gas station
Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025 Mother of Stephen Lawrence brands killer ‘coward’ at parole hearing A parole hearing is under way for David Norris, 49, who was convicted of Stephen’s murder in 2011 and jailed the following year.
Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025 Rian Johnson on Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man and why murder mysteries shouldn't be 'cosy' Director Rian Johnson and producer Ram Bergman give the inside track on Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man ahead of its premiere at the Opening Night Gala at London Film Festival
Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025 Soldier so scared on Bloody Sunday his ‘knees were trembling’, court hears The trial of Soldier F for the murder of two men heard one of his colleagues describe being terrified on the day of the shootings in 1972.
The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025 Stephen Lawrence’s mother calls for his killer to ‘look her in eye’ and tell ‘full story’ of racist murder David Norris has apologised for his role in the notorious murder as he makes a bid to end his sentence
Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025 Laughing robbers jailed for life for murdering visitor to London party mansion Antonis Antoniadis, 26, was targeted and followed upon leaving 32 Portland Place nightclub, in Marylebone
PC Gamer · Oct 8, 2025 It's literally impossible to pick the 'real' murderer in Pentiment because Obsidian never considered having one: 'You're not a detective, you're a f***ing artist' But it was obviously Ferenc.
Evening Standard · Oct 8, 2025 Lawrence killer ‘unreliable narrator of his own life’, prison psychologist finds A parole hearing is taking place to decide whether David Norris, one of the men who murdered Stephen Lawrence, should be released from prison.
The Guardian - US · Oct 8, 2025 Netflix’s monstrous Ed Gein series is lurid exploitation dressed up as a serious drama Ryan Murphy’s questionable universe of serial killer tales reaches its lowest point with a morally dubious look at a grave-robbing murderer