Culture news 'How to Murder Your Husband' author murders husband, goes to prison As life imitates art, author of 'How to Murder Your Husband', Nancy Crampton Brophy began serving a life sentence this week for murdering her own husband. 14/06/2022
Netherlands Trial resumes into murder of Dutch crime reporter Peter R de Vries The alleged gunman and getaway driver both face a maximum life sentence if convicted. 07/06/2022
The Cube Dutch police use 'deepfake' video in appeal over boy's murder in 2003 Police in Rotterdam say it is the world's first time that an artificially manipulated video has been used in this way. 23/05/2022
Norway Man charged over Norway bow-and-arrow attack pleads guilty to murder Five people were killed in the attack in Kongsberg in October. 18/05/2022
Greece Greek helicopter pilot given life sentence for murdering British wife The case prompted widespread outrage in Greece after the man claimed that his wife had died during a burglary. 16/05/2022
Norway Man charged with murder over bow and arrow and knife attack in Norway Five people died in the attack in Kongsberg. 22/04/2022
United Kingdom Man jailed for life over murder of UK MP Sir David Amess Ali Harbi Ali, 26, was also convicted of preparing acts of terrorism. 11/04/2022
United Kingdom Man given 36-year sentence for murdering London teacher Sabina Nessa The 36-year-old man had been found guilty of killing the 28-year-old teacher as she walked to meet a friend. 08/04/2022
Turkey Turkish court transfers Khashoggi murder case to Saudi Arabia Khashoggi, a Washington Post columnist, was killed on 2 October 2018 at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. 07/04/2022
Turkey Prosecutor asks Turkish court to halt Jamal Khashoggi murder trial The Saudi dissident is believed to have been killed inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul in 2018. 31/03/2022
Belgium Antwerp: Belgium man admits to revenge murder of former schoolteacher The 37-year-old man confessed to the killing on Thursday, according to judicial sources. 17/03/2022
France Ex-soldier convicted of kidnap and murder of 8-year-old French girl The killing sent shockwaves across France. 18/02/2022
Spain German man given life sentence for murdering wife and son in Tenerife The bodies of a German woman and child had been found "stoned to death" in a cave on the Spanish island in 2019. 17/02/2022
Travel News Cecil Hotel: Real life horror hotel to reopen, but not to guests Would you live in the most haunted hotel in the world? The infamous Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles is trying to rebrand itself as affordable housing. 10/02/2022
Greece Greece seeks tougher rules on football supporters' groups after murder The 19-year-old victim was allegedly killed by supporters of a rival football team last week. 07/02/2022
France Ex-French soldier on trial for murder of 8-year-old Maëlys de Araujo The 38-year-old man has already admitted to killing Maelys and faces life in prison. 31/01/2022
Germany Suspects detained for murder of police officers in Germany The two suspects, both male, were apprehended on Monday afternoon, some 12 hours after the shooting following a routine police stop. 31/01/2022
Italy 'Dripping with blood': Anger as Moro kidnapping letter sold at auction Critics have questioned whether the sale of the note -- claiming responsibility for abducting Italy's former PM -- is in good taste. 28/01/2022
Ireland Ashling Murphy: Irish police arrest man on suspicion of murder A brief statement from police confirmed detectives investigating Ms. Murphy's killing had arrested a man "on suspicion of murder" but had "no further comment at this time". 18/01/2022
France Suspect arrested then released over unsolved 2012 murders near Annecy The shootings have remained a mystery for nearly 10 years and no one has ever been charged with the killings. 12/01/2022
USA Arbery killers get life in prison with no parole for father and son Three white men convicted of murder for chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison. 08/01/2022
Poland Polish murderer on the run arrested for not wearing facemask The man had been on the run from the authorities for 20 years when he was picked up by police near Warsaw. 04/01/2022
Netherlands German murderer arrested in the Netherlands after going on the run Ralf Hoerstemeier was convicted in January of killing 16-year-old Nicole Schalla nearly three decades ago and sentenced to life imprisonment. 24/12/2021
United Kingdom Man admits responsibility for death of London teacher Sabina Nessa The 36-year-old suspect has formally pleaded not guilty to her murder. 16/12/2021
Germany German family deaths linked to fake COVID certificate, says prosecutor The man suspected of killing his family and himself left a note indicating that he was afraid of being arrested after obtaining the fake certificate, investigators say. 07/12/2021
Serbia Four ex-Serbian officers convicted of 1999 journalist's murder The four men were sentenced to a total of 100 years in prison for their involvement in the killing. 03/12/2021
