Members of Iron Maiden, Slipknot and a host of other stars turned out to celebrate the 50th birthday of Marshall Amps on Saturday.

I am researching the Irishman, Francis Tumblety, born near Dublin circa 1830, who in later life became one of the chief suspects in the Jack the Ripper case in Whitechapel 1888.

Two BBC television dramas will be filmed here this year in what is being hailed as a major coup for the Irish Film Board.

Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe today lost a bid to go to the highest court in Britain to challenge an order that he can never be released.

Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe has launched a bid to challenge a High Court judge’s order that he can never be released.

Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe must spend the rest of his life behind bars, the British High Court ruled today.

Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe will today learn the outcome of his plea not to have to spend the rest of his life behind bars.

YORKSHIRE Ripper Peter Sutcliffe lost his cloak of anonymity yesterday as alegal battle began over whether he should ever be freed.

Detectives are expected to name the fifth victim of England's so-called Ipswich Ripper today and reveal how she died.

Hollywood film-maker Oliver Stone shocked the audience at the British Comedy Awards with a bad-taste gag about the Suffolk serial killer.

THE murder of prostitutes in Ipswich has evoked memories of the reign of terror of serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper.

THE face of Jack the Ripper, the 19th-century killer whose identity remains a mystery, has been revealed for the first time.

HANDWRITTEN notes in which the police officer who led the hunt for Jack the Ripper names the man he believes is the killer went on public display yesterday.

An unemployed labourer who has admitted being the notorious Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer known as Wearside Jack was jailed for eight years today.

A former labourer who has admitted being the infamous Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer known as Wearside Jack pleaded guilty today to four counts of perverting the course of justice.

FORENSIC teams yesterday examined the house of a man arrested in connection with the hunt for the infamous Yorkshire Ripper hoaxer Wearside Jack.

THE British Home Office yesterday defended the decision to allow Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe out of Broadmoor to visit the spot where his father’s ashes were scattered.

MORE THAN one person probably carried out the series of gory murders attributed to the notorious Jack the Ripper, it was claimed yesterday.

A sex obsessed killer – dubbed the Camden Ripper – received three life sentences at the Old Bailey today for the murder and mutilation of prostitutes.

Joss Whedon sounds exhausted, and considering his workload at the moment, it’s little wonder.

“I TOLD u I was hardcore.” These were the last coherent words Brandon Vedas, 21, typed into the computer in his Phoenix bedroom as he showed off for internet pals watching on a web cam

A US crime novelist is claiming she has solved the mystery of Jack the Ripper and named him as an artist who painted images of a murdered prostitute.

The chilling voice of one of Britain’s most notorious serial killers - the Yorkshire Ripper - is to be heard on television next week for the first time since he was jailed.