The trend of men double-barrelling surnames, highlighted by Brooklyn Peltz Beckham, sparks a wider debate on marital naming conventions and feminism. Readers share historical precedents and modern perspectives.
A Chicago vascular surgeon is charged with the premeditated murders of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in Ohio. The couple's two children were found unharmed. Read the latest.
Michael David McKee, 39, faces upgraded charges for the alleged murders of his ex-wife, Monique Tepe, and her dentist husband, Spencer, in Columbus, Ohio. The case involves a cross-state investigation.
Former EastEnders actress Kara Tointon speaks out about her decision to have a double mastectomy and fallopian tube removal after testing positive for the BRCA gene. Read her empowering story.
London's homicide figures for 2025 show a significant drop, with 97 murders marking the lowest rate in over a decade. Analysis reveals the impact of the Violence Reduction Unit and new police tactics.
London's homicide rate has fallen to a record low of 1.1 per 100,000, lower than New York, Berlin, and Paris. New Met Police data reveals a decade-long decline in violent crime. Read the full analysis.
A new true-crime podcast investigates claims that British Army Major Robbie Mills led a secret double life as a spy, and the mysterious man who infiltrated his family after his death. Listen to the shocking revelations.
London records just 97 homicides in 2025, the lowest figure since 2014. The capital's murder rate is now lower than New York, Paris, and Berlin. Discover how police efforts are driving the change.
Brendan Banfield is on trial for an alleged plot to murder his wife and frame a stranger he lured via a fetish website. The case involves an au pair's confession and disputed digital evidence.
At least six people have been killed in a shooting across three locations in West Point, Mississippi. A suspect is in custody. Our thoughts are with the victims' families.
The owners of a Swiss bar where 40 died in a New Year's Day fire have been detained. Read the latest on the investigation and national day of mourning.
A 15-year-old boy charged with murder will be an 'interested person' in the inquest of Aria Thorpe, 9, who died from a single stab wound in Weston-super-Mare. A provisional trial date is set for June.
Explore five stunning properties across England, from a London penthouse to a Sheffield Georgian house, all featuring dramatic double-height or vaulted ceilings. Discover unique architectural details and prices.
A 49-year-old man has been killed by police in Springfield after a welfare check escalated into a violent six-hour standoff. Read the full details of the tragic incident.
Nick Reiner's defence lawyer Alan Jackson has withdrawn from the high-profile murder case. The Public Defender's Office will now represent the 32-year-old, charged with the murders of his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and Michele Reiner. Read the latest c
Dr Spencer Tepe and wife Monique found shot dead in their Ohio home. Their crying children led to the grim discovery. Police seek a hooded figure seen on CCTV.
Dr Spencer Tepe and wife Monique found shot dead in their Ohio home. Their crying children led to the grim discovery. Police release footage of a person of interest.
A man attempted to break into US Vice President JD Vance's Cincinnati residence, smashing a window with a hammer. Secret Service agents detained the suspect, who also vandalised a security vehicle. Read the full details.
A man was detained at JD Vance's Cincinnati residence after breaking a window with a hammer. The Vice President was not home during the incident. Read the latest details.
An intruder smashed windows at US Vice-President JD Vance's Ohio residence with a hammer. The VP was not home. One man is in custody following the overnight incident.
Managers of Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana are under investigation for negligent homicide after a fire killed 40 and injured over 100. Read the latest updates on this tragic event.
The owners of Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana face negligent homicide charges after a fire killed 40 and injured over 100 on New Year's Eve. Read the latest on the investigation.
Prosecutors in Switzerland have opened a criminal investigation into two bar managers after a fire, sparked by champagne bottle sparklers, killed at least 40 people in Crans-Montana. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
A Kentucky woman faces criminal charges, including fetal homicide, after allegedly using medication to end her pregnancy. This case highlights the legal risks for women in post-Roe America.
A man has died after a shooting at a Fitzroy intersection. Police are searching for a vehicle that fled the scene. Read the latest on this developing investigation.
The Miami Hurricanes pulled off a major upset, defeating defending national champions Ohio State 24-14 in the CFP quarter-final. Read how Keionte Scott's pick-six sealed the win.
London is on track for its lowest homicide tally since modern records began in 2003, driven by a significant fall in knife deaths among young people. Campaigners credit outreach work and tougher laws.
Min River, skippered by Jiang Lin and Alexis Loison, clinches Sydney to Hobart handicap honours after initial winner BNC receives a time penalty for a sail rules breach. A historic win for double-handed sailing.
Magnus Carlsen dominates the chess world again, securing his ninth blitz championship and a fifth rapid-blitz double in Doha. Read the full story of his latest triumph.
Police in Ohio were left stunned after pulling over a speeding Santa Claus who was legally carrying a concealed firearm. The festive incident, which ended with a warning, comes amid a bizarre ICE AI video.