Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News on Gun control

Massachusetts mother convicted of murdering her 2 young sons is sentenced to life in prison

BOSTON — A Brockton mother who was convicted of murdering her two young sons has been sentenced to life in prison, according to the Plymouth County District Attorney’s Office.

Boston Herald

Girl, 7, writes heartbreaking letter to Santa after dad is shot dead before Christmas

Ex-marine Joshua Mitchell was shot and killed on the driveway outside his home in Douglasville, Georgia, US, before Christmas as detectives continue investigations into his death

Daily Mirror

Inmate planned to use stimulus check to pay hit man to kill Florida judge, feds say

A Florida prison inmate pleaded guilty to engineering a murder-for-hire plot that would have used federal stimulus money to pay for killing a judge and his family, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Florida.

Tribune News Service

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi appears in court after being ordered to stand trial

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The man accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s house two months ago and attacking her husband with a hammer appeared in court Wednesday to be arraigned on a slew of local charges in what prosecutors say was a brazen, wide-ranging suicide mission that targeted…

Tribune News Service

Republican activist shot and killed by wife on Christmas Day, police say

‘Our hearts are heavy with the loss of David Wigglesworth’

The Independent UK

4 more slayings are tied to the suspect in the Stockton serial killings

A man suspected in Northern California serial killings has been charged in four additional slayings this week, bringing the total to seven, authorities said.

WEKU

Court asked to enforce $3M deal in police shooting lawsuit

Several parties to a wrongful death lawsuit over the fatal police shooting of a Black man on the Virginia Beach oceanfront last year have asked a judge to enforce a settlement agreement announced earlier this month

The Independent UK

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Killing of Emma Lovell at North Lakes should not prompt 'knee-jerk' youth crime crackdown, advocate warns

Emma Lovell was fatally stabbed in the chest on her front porch on Monday night, prompting a call for a crackdown on youth crime.

ABC News

Paul Pelosi attack: Suspect enters not-guilty plea

The man who allegedly broke into U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s home and beat her 82-year-old husband in October has pleaded not guilty to six charges, including attempted murder

The Independent UK

'Atmosphere changed in pub' before young woman shot dead in Christmas Eve tragedy

Elle Edwards, 26, had been dancing with friends minutes before she was shot in the head at around just ten minutes before Christmas Day. Elle was not the intended target of the shooting.

Irish Mirror

Gun used to murder Elle Edwards still missing as police vow to lock up anyone 'living a lifestyle' funded by organised crime

"We will not rest, we will be tireless in our approach to find justice for Elle and her family"

Liverpool Echo

Brazil's top court bans guns from capital ahead of Lula inauguration

Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday banned registered gun-owners from carrying firearms in the federal district until after the inauguration of President-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in reaction to recent episodes of political violence.

Reuters

Prosecutor: 4 more slayings tied to California serial killer

A suspect in serial killings has been charged in four additional slayings, bringing the total to seven deaths in Northern California since April 2021

The Independent UK

Elle Edwards death: Renewed appeal for information as two remain in custody

Detectives on Merseyside have made a fresh call for information over the shooting of Elle Edwards .

The Independent UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Elle Edwards killing: Police chief warns gang families ‘you may have blood on your hands too’

Detectives trying to discover whether gun that killed 26-year-old linked to other crimes

The Denver Post

Suspect in Jehovah’s Witnesses hall attack had threatened to kill wife, shoot union rep, court record alleges

DENVER — The husband suspected of killing his wife and then himself outside a Jehovah’s Witnesses worship hall on Christmas Day previously pledged to kill his wife and shoot a union representative after he was fired from his job as an electrician in 2021, his former employer alleged in court…

Chicago Sun-Times

Supreme Court asked to stop judges from considering ‘acquitted conduct’ during sentencing

Judges sometimes add prison time for crimes defendants were accused of — even if juries found them innocent. And the Supreme Court has turned down numerous appeals asking it to declare that the Constitution forbids it.

Daily Mirror

Worker shot dead at Christmas while checking frozen pipes as he's mistaken for burglar

Maintenance worker Cesare Montelongo, 53, was gunned down in an awful case of mistaken identity whilst checking pipes at the Clayton Point Apartments on Alouette Drive in the US city of Grand Prairie

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Will the Idaho college murders become America’s next cold case?

It’s been one month since four Idaho students were brutally murdered, and fears are growing that the case is going cold. Rachel Sharp and Josh Marcus explore a troubling trend in America’s homicide clearance rates - and what happens to the families and communities left without answers

Daily Mirror

£14,000 raised in matter of hours for family of Wallasey shooting victim Elle Edwards

Elle’s sister-in-law, Kirby Fraser, created a GoFundMe page on Tuesday, December 27, to raise money for her family after the shocking death

Daily Record

Hero Scots ambulance staff attacked more than 300 times in the last year

The Scottish Ambulance Service is asking people to treat staff with respect when they call 999 or when crews arrive in their homes as the service faces sustained pressure over the busy winter period.

The National (Scotland)

More than 300 attacks on ambulance staff in last year, data reveals

THERE have been more than 300 physical and verbal assaults on Scottish Ambulance Service staff in the last year, according to latest figures.

Liverpool Echo

Teen appears in court charged with murdering young woman days before Christmas

Liam Cain is accused of Courtney Boorne's murder after she died following an incident at a block of flats

The Independent UK

Mother of Princess Beatrice’s stepson ‘glad’ Wolfie is studying in the UK: ‘I can sleep at night knowing he won’t die at his desk’

Dara Huang reflected on the dangers of school shootings in America

Liverpool Echo

Elle Edwards shooting police working round clock to catch 'coward' killer

Elle was caught in the crossfire while celebrating on Christmas Eve

1 … 806 807 808 809

People

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

1,088 stories

Ketanji Brown Jackson

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Scottish Ambulance Service

168 stories

Moscow Police

26 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.