Climate Killed for campaigning: Meet the women fighting the coal giants Women are being killed for their environmentalism, suggesting a link between patriarchal violence and activism. 22/02/2021
France Asylum seeker arrested after refugee centre manager stabbed to death A 38-year-old Sudanese asylum seeker has been arrested. 19/02/2021
Ukraine Ukrainian man invents murder to get police to clear snow from his road The road had been cleared of snow by local authorities but the false killer said he was unhappy with the job, police said. 16/02/2021
Germany Right-wing extremist given life for murder of pro-migrant German MP Stephan Ernst was convicted for shooting dead a pro-migrant regional politician at his home in 2019. An alleged accomplice was given a suspended sentence. 28/01/2021
New Zealand British backpacker Grace Millane’s killer convicted of more attacks The man who murdered British backpacker Grace Millane in 2018 has been convicted of sex attacks on two other women. 22/12/2020
United Kingdom Yorkshire Ripper: 1970s UK serial killer Peter Sutcliffe dies Sutcliffe was one of Britain's most notorious criminals and his murderous rampage during that period mesmerised the country amid a massive police manhunt. 13/11/2020
United Kingdom UK nurse charged with murder over multiple baby deaths Lucy Letby, 30, is to appear in court on Thursday where is facing eight counts of murder and 10 of attempted murder over the death of babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital between June 2015 and June 2016. 12/11/2020
Belgium Belgian, 89, found guilty of murdering her best friend, 93 Clara Maes insisted she wasn’t behind the 2015 stabbing murder of her friend, who had named her as heir to the majority of her fortune. 09/10/2020
France Three French secret agents arrested for private murder plot The three soldiers were stationed at a specialised parachute training centre under the authority of the country's external intelligence agency, the DGSE 05/08/2020
Malaysia British woman jailed for 42 months in Malaysia over husband's death Samantha Jones faced a hanging sentence if convicted of murder but was sentenced to 42 months in prison after pleading guilty to a lesser charge. 03/08/2020
Romania Killer released from jail early suspected of setting alight girl, 17 The 17-year-old was doused in petrol and set alight at her home in south-west Romania last Saturday, say prosecutors. 19/06/2020
Sweden Swedish PM Olof Palme's unsolved murder case dropped Olof Palme was shot dead on 28 February 1986. The charismatic leader of the Social-Democratic party and his wife Lisbeth Palme had just left a cinema in downtown Stockholm. 10/06/2020
