The facts of the case were simple: Olive Martin had pleaded guilty to killing and dismembering her sister and mother, earning herself the chilling nickname 'The Sculptress'. This much journalist...

Twelve hours after a woman’s broken body is washed up on a deserted shore on the south coast of England, her traumatised three-year-old daughter is discovered twenty miles away walking the...

The newspapers reported the case with relish. Jane (Jinx) Kingsley, fashion and heiress, tried to kill herself after being jilted by her fiancé, who has since disappeared - together with Jinx's...

November 1978. The winter of discontent. Britain is on strike. The dead lie unburied, rubbish piles in the streets—and somewhere in West London a black woman dies in a rain-soaked gutter. She...

When Lieutenant Charles Acland is flown home from Iraq with serious head injuries, he faces not only permanent disfigurement but also an apparent change to his previously outgoing personality....