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Andrew Hadwin and Cheryl Pickles subjected children to sustained campaigns of physical and emotional abuse making them eat soap, take boiling showers and go without food

Mental health nurse Racheal Donegan became close with prison inmate Lloyd Senior back in 2016 when she was involved in providing his medication, but has avoided being struck off

Denise Fergus, mother of tragic James Bulger, said on This Morning that Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has told her his Reform Bill would keep reoffender Jon Venables behind bars for life

A 15-year-old boy stormed out the dock after he was found guilty of beating a man to death during a vicious attack that took place in the early hours of the morning near a Merseyside shopping centre

Footage shows Ana's husband, Brian Walshe, allegedly throwing heavy trash bags in a dumpster at a nearby Massachusetts town while blood was also found in his car, prosecutors say

Police have discovered a secret bunker behind a sliding floor at the back of a wardrobe in a Sicilian mafia boss' apartment after he was arrested following 30 years on the run

Michael Scott has gone on trial accused of running over his elderly aunt Christine Treacy at her home in Derryhiney, Ireland, following a long-running land dispute

Alma Antonia Calderon Garcia is accused of being behind the December kidnapping of five victims from La Bocanda - including a 13-year-old - all of whom remain missing

The teenager reached speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour in a Nissan Pathfinder after fleeing from police in Nebraska, with marijuana and a firearm later found in the car

Brian Walshe allegedly searched Google over a dozen times for information about getting rid of a body after killing his wife Ana Walshe in Massachusetts, according to prosecutors

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman was jailed for life in the United States after being extradited in 2017 and convicted of a range of drug, money laundering and organised crime charges

One woman is understood to have told police that serial rapist police officer David Carrick sexually assaulted her when he was in his teens, as officers also fear he targeted at least 19 victims over 30 years

A 15-month-old baby girl was hit on the head with a brick and showered with glass when a brick was hurled through the window of a bus, as police arrested and charged a teenager

Thiago Gabriel Belchior de Oliveira, 30, and his dad Marcos, 54, paid the two assassins a total of £16,000 to kill his wife, three kids, mum and his sisters, according to police in Brazil

Ivon Adams allegedly beat four-year-old Athena Brownfield until she "was not moving" and then buried her body near Rush Springs, Oklahoma, US, his wife said

British expat David Hunter, 75, claims he killed wife-of-52-years Janice at their Cyprus home at her request due to her incurable blood cancer. His murder trial is due to last until Easter

A man in a Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck can be seen grabbing the coffee shop barista by the arm in what appears to be an attempted kidnapping in Auburn, Washington state, US

Ahmed Khalio, 22, groped the girl wearing her school uniform when she walked alone into the shop where he worked part-time in Liverpool, leading to him being jailed for six months

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, 46, pinned George Floyd to the ground with his knee on his neck for nine and a half minutes has launched an appeal against his conviction

Patricia Dunn has said she is filing for a restraining order after her estranged husband crashed into her Los Angeles home, in the US, twice with a car and once with a huge truck

Following horrific revelations of Met Police officer David Carrick's crimes, police forces across the country are now being made to check their own officers to remove other "predatory individuals"

The unnamed young man was seen staggering into a cards shop after being stabbed with what onlookers described as a large knife or machete, before tragically dying at the scene

Police working with the FBI say they have found the body of a 22-year-old woman more than five years after she mysteriously disappeared by identifying her remains through dental records

Rev Isaac Achi was killed in the north of Nigeria after a gunman was unable to break into the compound where he was living and instead set fire to the building with the priest dying inside

The remains of a child have been recovered by officers searching for missing girl, Athena Brownfield, in rural Grady County outside of Rush Springs, Oklahoma