‘She is a hero’: 13-year-old survivor of Michigan shooting rampage called 911 Girl called police after she was shot four times in shooting spree that left six dead, including alleged gunman The Guardian - US · Aug 16
Australian state reeling from Bondi shooting to start gun buyback scheme in November Government says programme is expected to take 274,000 guns out of circulation The Independent UK · Aug 16
Suspect found hiding in closet arrested after five injured in Virginia State University shooting The campus had a large law enforcement presence on Saturday morning The Independent UK · Aug 16
Chalmers rejects Hanson’s call for more super access saying One Nation ‘wants to destroy’ scheme – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Aug 15
17-year-old charged with murder in 2025 slaying of Utah mom and her 8-year-old son The arrest in this case follows bizarre evidence found at the Utah murder scene, detailed in previously unsealed court documents The Independent UK · Aug 15
Teen boy among 6 dead including suspect in Michigan shootings; girl survived Authorities say a teenage boy and four adults were killed Friday in a series of Michigan shootings The Independent UK · Aug 15
Beleaguered gun buyback costly, inaction costlier: PM A state leader is prepared to fight an election on his decision to sign up to the federal government's beleaguered national gun buyback scheme. AAP · Aug 15
5 people shot at Virginia State University as police investigate multiple suspects A shooting involving multiple suspects and five people shot at Virginia State University prompted a campus lockdown and police investigation early Saturday The Independent UK · Aug 15
Thirty years after Tupac Shakur’s killing, can a murder trial offer justice? Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis faces trial on Monday over rap star’s death that marked notorious chapter in hip-hop’s history The Guardian - US · Aug 15
NSW to begin Australia’s biggest gun buyback in decades in wake of Bondi terror attack Albanese and Minns said buyback would begin in two phases from 2 November, with state and commonwealth to split costs The Guardian - AU · Aug 15
Double jeopardy could spell end of state case after Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea Defense argues New York cannot try Mangione over same act or offense as federal case in killing of Brian Thompson The Guardian - US · Aug 15
What to know about Luigi Mangione's guilty plea in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea to federal stalking-to-kill charges has raised questions about how it’ll affect his state murder case and what his lawyers might do to prevent Mangione from spending the rest of his life in prison The Independent UK · Aug 15
Michigan shooting: 5 killed, 1 critically injured, suspected gunman found dead after manhunt Five people died in a northern Michigan shooting on Friday. The suspected gunman was later found dead after a large search. One other person sustained critical injuries and was hospitalized. Investigators discovered a fourth victim at another residence during the extensive search. The circumstances surrounding the deaths and the motive… The Times of India · Aug 15
Luigi Mangione fan admits ‘relief’ hearing him confess to killing as healthcare CEO’s family weeps listening to plea IN FOCUS: The energetic mood ahead of Luigi Mangione’s guilty plea hearing shifted quickly to somberness after former UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s family appeared in the courtroom, weeping with one another The Independent UK · Aug 14
The Guardian - US · Aug 14 ‘I shot Mr Thompson’: Luigi Mangione describes his planning and the killing of health insurance CEO It was a dramatic twist to the federal case over the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s Brian Thompson – but state charges are still pending
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Judge moves Alex Murdaugh retrial from small county, but motion to toss out case will wait A judge has decided to move Alex Murdaugh's murder retrial out of the small county where it originally took place
The Times of India · Aug 14 'I shot him': Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to killing United Healthcare CEO, sentencing on Dec 18 Luigi Mangione has confessed to the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan. He has entered a guilty plea for federal stalking charges in connection to the incident. This plea addresses one of two criminal cases targeting Mangione, while he is still preparing for a state murder trial…
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Luigi Mangione case: Key events from CEO’s killing to guilty plea Mangione is scheduled to go on trial on state murder charges on Sept 8
The Guardian - UK · Aug 14 Two men charged with attempted murder of Sara Sharif’s father Steven Sansom and Adam Watson accused of trying to kill Urfan Sharif, who murdered his daughter, in prison
Bangkok Post · Aug 14 Garage owner linked to MP’s shooting sentenced NARATHIWAT - A court in this southern province has sentenced a garage owner to five years in prison for dismantling an Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc) pickup truck used in the shooting of a Prachachat Party MP.
The Guardian - US · Aug 14 Tennessee’s Justin Pearson takes on America’s most contentious issues The progressive candidate won a Democratic congressional primary after boldly staking positions on voting rights, datacenters and the US war machine
Evening Standard · Aug 14 Wife killer to remain behind bars after High Court quashes release decision Glyn Razzell has spent more than 20 years in prison for the murder of his estranged wife, Linda Razzell.
Benzinga · Aug 14 Luigi Mangione Reportedly Set to Plead Guilty in Federal Case Over UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Killing: UNH Stock in Focus (UPDATED) Editor’s Note: The story has been refreshed with the latest market price action.
The Independent UK · Aug 14 Wife killer Glyn Razzell awaits High Court ruling on prison release for murder Razzell’s family have said they ‘will not feel safe’ if the wife murderer is released
Bangkok Post · Aug 14 School in Loei suspends classes after shooting threat Loei Pittayakom School in Loei province suspended on-site classes on Friday after discovering online chat messages in which a Matthayom Suksa 2 (Grade 8) student allegedly told a friend that he was planning to carry out a shooting at the school, reportedly inspired by the Aug 7 attack near Bangkok.