Writer Blake Morrison, best known for the award-winning memoir, And When Did You Last See Your Father — it was adapted into a film starring Jim Broadbent and Colin Firth — will read at the West Cork Literary Festival, which begins on Sunday.

Detectives investigating comments by Peaches Geldof on the victims paedophile rock star Ian Watkins have confirmed they are in talks with prosecutors.

Detectives investigating reports that Peaches Geldof named the two mothers whose babies were involved in abuse by disgraced rock star Ian Watkins have confirmed they are in talks with prosecutors.

The father of James Bulger has hit out after one of his son’s killers was released from prison for a second time, and declared he believes he will offend again.

The father of James Bulger has hit out after one of his son’s killers was released from prison for a second time and declared he believes he will offend again.

The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has been targeted by a troll on Twitter.

James ‘Whitey’ Bulger was a murderer and violent criminal but it was the long-accepted fact he was an FBI informant that he was most concerned with denying, writes Michael Clifford

The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger said she feels she has let her son down after learning of the decision to release one of his killers from prison.

The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger said she feels like she has let her son down.

The parents of murdered toddler James Bulger have spoken of their horror at the decision to release one of their son’s killers from prison.

The father of murdered British toddler James Bulger said the decision to release one of his son's killers from prison "filled him with terror".

Jon Venables, one of the child killers of toddler James Bulger, has been granted parole after he was sent back to jail for accessing child pornography, sources revealed today.

James ‘Whitey’ Bulger is no longer the feared man who swaggered around south Boston and later became one of America’s most-wanted fugitives.

The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has urged a parole board not to release killer Jon Venables.

Britain's Attorney General is to pursue people who posted pictures online, reportedly showing Jamie Bulger's killers as they look today.

Contempt proceedings and possible jail terms are to be brought against people who posted photos purporting to show James Bulger killers Jon Venables or Robert Thompson online, Britain’s attorney general said.

A number of Twitter users who posted photos claiming to show James Bulger’s killer Jon Venables face a possible jail sentence tonight after Britain’s chief legal adviser launched contempt proceedings against them.

Britain’s attorney general has launched an investigation after photographs purporting to show killer Jon Venables were allegedly posted on the internet.

Britain's Attorney General has launched an investigation after photographs purporting to show killer Jon Venables were allegedly posted on the internet.

IT’S not hard to see how the pain of the last 20 years have taken their toll on Ralph Bulger.

The mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has said she hopes to personally address a parole hearing for killer Jon Venables.

A lawyer has told of the “living nightmare” of representing one of James Bulger’s child murderers, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the toddler’s death.

A lawyer today recalled the "living nightmare" of representing one of James Bulger's child murderers, ahead of the 20th anniversary of the toddler's death.

THE killer of English toddler James Bulger has lost his bid to be released on parole, the victim’s mother said.

The killer of Merseyside toddler James Bulger has lost his bid to be released on parole, the victim's mother said.

James Bulger's killer Jon Venables has lost his bid to be released on parole, the victim's mother, Denise Fergus, said.

The father of English toddler James Bulger has told a parole board about the "daily nightmare" of life since his son's murder.

THE mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has spoken of her fury after it emerged that one of his freed killers was allowed on an unsupervised holiday abroad.

One of James Bulger’s killers had sex with a member of prison staff shortly before his release on parole was agreed, it was alleged today.

A REVIEW cleared probation officers of failing to prevent one of Britain's most notorious murderers obtaining child porn while he was on parole for killing a toddler when he was aged just 10.

James Bulger’s killer Jon Venables was properly supervised and he alone was responsible for his further offence of collecting child pornography, Britain's Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said today.

A PAEDOPHILE who negotiated online with child killer Jon Venables was jailed yesterday for breaching a sexual offences prevention order.

REAL life “crackers” who attempt to penetrate the minds of serial killers were yesterday accused of being “worthless” purveyors of bad science.

THE new identity of killer Jon Venables must be kept secret because of the “compelling evidence” of a threat to his safety, a judge said yesterday.

The new identity of killer Jon Venables must be kept secret because of the “compelling evidence” of a threat to his safety, a judge said today.

THE mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has said his killer was “evil inside”.

Killer Jon Venables will be given a new identity at a cost to the British taxpayer of £250,000 (€298,811), it was reported today.

KILLER Jon Venables was jailed for two years yesterday after he admitted downloading pornographic images of toddlers.

IN a statement released after he was sentenced, killer Jon Venables said he thought of the murder of toddler James Bulger every day and was “genuinely ashamed” for his latest crimes.

JON VENABLES fell into drug addiction and alcohol abuse as his life spiralled out of control several years after he was released from prison.

The new identity of killer Jon Venables will remain secret after his conviction for child pornography offences, a judge ruled today.

Convicted paedophile Jon Venables admitted he thinks of the murder of James Bulger “every day” as he began a two-year jail term today.

Images of children having sex were found on killer Jon Venables's computer when he left it at a police station amid fears that his true identity had been discovered, a court heard today.

James Bulger killer Jon Venables today admitted downloading and distributing indecent images of children.