The mother of a woman who was repeatedly raped until she died said she is glad he has faced justice.

Adam Britton admitted 63 charges which included animal abuse, possessing child abuse material and bestialities which were carried out on the inside a shipping container last year

Jordan Fitzsimmons was snared by undercover officers in chatrooms on the Kik messenger app.

Mikhail Rogachev, 64, had fallen 110ft from a window at his home, according to reports. He had been vice-president of Yukos, an oil giant which had opposed Vladimir Putin and was forced out of business by the dictator

Nikolai Glushkov, 68, was living in exile in Britain having served time in Russia for blowing the whistle on corruption at state run airline Aeroflot, where he was deputy director.

A historic Texas death penalty case has gripped the country’s attention as advocates work to save the life of condemned man Robert Roberson.

The former minister opens up about his most difficult moments in politics, in his new BBC series.

A close friend of the man who died in a boating accident on Sunday said his relatives were in shock.

Mikhail Rogachev, 64, (left) was the vice-president of Russian oil giant Yukos which was forced out of business for turning against the tyrant president Vladimir Putin.

Nial Ring said he believed The Monk 'would have a lot of support' in north inner city Dublin should he throw his hat in for one of four seats in the Dublin Central constituency