The Latest Breaking News from Murder

Two dead in house fire near Middlesbrough as police launch murder investigation

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The Independent UK · Aug 26

Murdered Stacy Mair was failed when husband was let out on bail, say her family

The 35-year-old’s mother said her daughter might still be alive if Jim Mair had been monitored.

Evening Standard · Aug 26

Murder probe launched after two killed and four injured in house fire

The blaze near Middlesbrough happened about two miles from the scene of a crash on Sunday that killed seven people, including two police officers.

Evening Standard · Aug 26

Second arrest over deadly sword attack at Swedish school

A 17-year-old girl was killed and three boys wounded in the attack, as investigators continue to examine the circumstances and possible motive.

Euronews · Aug 26

‘It destroyed me’ – your top true-crime TV shows of all time

From influencers gone (really, really) bad and the outrageous Joe Exotic to the greatest reveal in television history – here are Guardian readers’ favourite real-life documentaries and whodunnits

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

TV tonight: the search for the murderer of Northern Irish journalist Lyra McKee

A documentary gains impressive access to the detectives who have been hunting for the killer since 2019. Plus: Mark Gatiss returns as a bookish postwar sleuth. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

Former detective says Tupac murder suspect was gang 'shot caller' who had final say in shooting

A former Compton gang detective testifies that Duane “Keffe D” Davis was a high-ranking “shot caller” in the South Side Compton Crips

The Independent UK · Aug 26

Man on trial for Daphne Caruana Galizia murder claims he was framed

Yorgen Fenech tells jury he had nothing to do with killing and alleges top adviser to Malta’s then PM was instigator

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26

Man fatally stabbed, hit in head during home invasion

A 19-year-old woman has been accused alongside two boys of causing a man numerous injuries during a violent home invasion that resulted in a fatal stabbing.

AAP · Aug 26

Police force under inspection after murder of Henry Nowak

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The Independent UK · Aug 25