“After 30 years, it’s time to tell us what you know.”

Detectives hunting the killer of a student backpacker 20 years ago have made a breakthrough in their investigation.

The search for the murderer of a teenage German backpacker in the North 20 years ago has been narrowed down to a small group of people who had detailed knowledge of the remote forest area where her body was found, police revealed today.

A fresh television appeal for information about the murder of a German backpacker in Northern Ireland 17 years ago has led to a new witness coming forward.

A teenage German backpacker found murdered in the North almost 17 years ago may have been held against her will for up to 10 days before her death it emerged today.