All news on the topic: Murder

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Polish anti-corruption activist killed in Ecuador after probing links to president’s business
Monika Silva Koniuszek died from a blow to the head and strangulation, a postmortem found, despite government claim of suicide.
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Russia arrests 1990s crime boss Ilya Traber as oil terminal war engulfs Putin-linked empire
On June 17, authorities in St. Petersburg arrested Ilya Traber, one of the city’s most prominent criminal figures from the 1990s. T
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Killer gamekeeper who disabled CCTV before shooting former colleague loses appeal
A former head gamekeeper found guilty of murdering an ex-colleague with a shotgun has been refused leave to appeal against his conviction.
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Russian crime boss Ilya Traber detained over sniper killing of Alexander Petrov
Russian authorities have detained Ilya Traber, one of Russia’s most infamous organized crime figures, in connection with the investigation into the 2020 sniper killing of influential businessman and politician Alexander Petrov.
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British remigration activist attacked during Manchester street debate
A British ‘remigration’ activist was giving a public debate on colonization when he was allegedly attacked from behind.
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Unison says fighting Reform UK must be priority as Labour faces warning
Britain’s biggest union must prioritize fighting Reform UK, Unison’s conference heard today after its general secretary urged the government to drastically change course.
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Hampshire police face IOPC probe over rape failures before Bruno Sala attacked again
Bruno Sala, 39, was jailed in November 2025 after grooming his victims though online dating apps before raping them and inviting other men to attack the women.
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ISIS-linked gang found guilty of murdering British botanists and feeding bodies to crocodiles
An ISIS-linked gang who attacked and killed a British couple before feeding their bodies to crocodiles in South Africa has been found guilty of their murder.
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Laundering via football: How Dmitriy Punin and Stavros Demosthenous weaponized FC Karmiotissa for match-fixing
Cyprus, once seen as a safe haven for Russian capital, is now facing mounting concerns over a rise in criminal activity.
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Electrician jailed for life after murdering partner and blowing up their London home
A man has been sentenced to life behind bars for the murder of his partner and causing a gas explosion at the couple’s north London home.
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Boy, 15, arrested on suspicion of murder after schoolboy killed by car
A 15-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a schoolboy was killed by a car.
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Kinahan gang enforcer jailed over murder and attempted killing in Irish feud
A ‘senior lieutenant’ in the Kinahan cartel has been jailed for 24 years.
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Teenage woman killed in Finchley shooting as police hunt suspect
Emergency services were called to the residential address on Dale Grove, Finchley, shortly after midnight on Monday.
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Talay Riley stabbed to death in east London garden as murder probe opens
Tributes have been paid to a singer-songwriter who collaborated with some of the world’s biggest stars and was stabbed to death in the garden of a London property.
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Six more charged as Southampton unrest deepens after Henry Nowak’s death sparked violent protests
Six more people have been charged following unrest in Southampton this week after the death of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak.
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Teenage blade thugs convicted over murder of 16-year-old Kayden Moy
This is the shocking moment three teenage knife attackers celebrated after murdering 16-year-old Kayden Moy on Irvine Beach.
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Vance enters British murder row after police handcuffed dying Henry Nowak
U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Friday waded into a British dispute that has erupted over the murder of a student, blaming ‌his death on what he said was civilizational decline and the failure to stop the "mass invasion of migrants".
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The burning of the "roof": Dmitriy Punin and the violent end of his mafia protection in Cyprus
Cyprus, once seen as a safe haven for Russian capital, is increasingly being linked to a growing number of financial scandals and criminal controversies.
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Man staged fake livestream to cover brutal murder of pregnant girlfriend before making "fake crying" emergency call
The chilling fake cries and pleas for help from evil Stephen McCullagh during a 999 emergency call after the murder of Natalie McNally have been revealed.
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Electrician who stabbed judge’s daughter 31 times before blowing up their home is found guilty of murder
An electrician who stabbed a judge’s daughter to death in a frenzied rage before blowing up their home in a gas explosion has been found guilty of murder.
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Scotland Yard closes in on Madeleine McCann suspect nearly 20 years after disappearance
Nearly 20 years after British toddler Madeleine McCann disappeared while on a family holiday in Portugal, Scotland Yard is reportedly close to making an arrest in connection with the case, targeting the man suspected of her murder.
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Protest over Henry Nowak killing turns tense as crowds clash with police
Hundreds of people gathered outside a Southampton police station to protest against the murder of Henry Nowak and dozens clashed with police near the home of his killer, Vickrum Digwa.
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Starmer accuses Farage of exploiting murdered teen Henry Nowak to fuel division despite family’s plea
Keir Starmer has accused Nigel Farage of attempting to ’create division’ following the murder of Henry Nowak and acting against the wishes of the 18-year-old’s family.
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Brothers convicted in 42-year-old London murder after family feud exposed killer’s secret
It took more than 40 years, but patient murder detectives finally caught their killers by exploiting a family rift.
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Iraqi girl, 15, killed by relatives after resisting forced marriage
The men of my tribe [extended family] threw my relative Kawthar Bashar al-Husayjawi, 15, into a pit and covered her body with a bit of dirt.