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The Long Shadow: release date, cast, plot and everything we know

The Long Shadow is a true crime drama that focuses on the victims and survivors of the Yorkshire Ripper serial killer Peter Sutcliffe.

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The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time review – Sheffield in the shadow of Peter Sutcliffe

Catherine Taylor’s account of her youth – haunted by the Yorkshire Ripper case and isolated by political activism – is a lyrical study of how place shapes character

The Guardian - UK

Yorkshire Ripper detective reveals how keen-eyed biologist helped to catch Wearside Jack

Detective who worked on both cases unveils how the hoaxer was found in a new three-part podcast

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The prisoners who have married behind bars

It is currently legal to marry in the UK if you are in prison but prisoners who want to get married have to apply to the governor of the prison

The Independent UK

Yorkshire Ripper's ashes scattered at seaside village

Peter Sutcliffe's niece has spoken about her notorious uncle for the first time

Wales Online

Yorkshire Ripper's niece says evil uncle’s ashes were scattered at beauty spot

The Yorkshire Ripper, who terrorised women in the 1970s and 1980s, was convicted of 13 murders before his death in 2020 aged 74 after getting Covid

Daily Mirror

Wearside Jack letters among items from murder sleuth who tried to catch Yorkshire Ripper to go to auction

Photos and copy transcripts of the Wearside Jack letters will appear at an auction alongside a psychic's impression of the Yorkshire Ripper this month

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Lab worker Googled serial killers after strangling colleague, jury told

Ross McCullum denies murder but has admitted the manslaughter of 23-year-old Megan Newborough.

The Independent UK

Where is Ian Huntley now? Maxine Carr drama puts killer's crimes back in TV spotlight

Ian Huntley's murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman are back in the spotlight thanks to Channel 5 drama Maxine

Chronicle Live

Obsession with gruesome true crime dramas explained - and best ones to watch

Dahmer has been popular on Netflix over the past week, as viewers watched American Horror Story star Evan Peters act out Jeffrey Dahmer's vile and cannibalistic ways in the series.

Daily Mirror

City scarred by Yorkshire Ripper bans ITV film crew from shooting drama in public areas

Film crews from ITV have been banned from Bradford’s public spaces while they shoot new TV drama The Long Shadow – based on the Yorkshire Ripper

Daily Mirror

Line of Duty star's chilling resemblance to Yorkshire Ripper as he's seen playing killer

Actor Mark Stobbart bears a terrifying likeness to Peter Sutcliffe, who was convicted of murdering 13 women and attempting to murder seven more between 1975 and 1980

Daily Mirror

Friend of Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe scatters ashes in twisted Lanzarote ceremony

A close friend of the monstrous Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe fulfilled one of his dying wishes, which was to have his remains scattered in the sun of Lanzarote

Daily Mirror

Post your questions for Slipknot’s Corey Taylor

As the metallers tour ahead of their seventh album, The End, So Far, we invite you to peer behind the mask and ask their singer anything

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Daily Mirror

Ian Huntley now - double life, prison attacks and whinges over jail meals

Soham murderer Ian Huntley, who killed 10-year-old girls Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman two decades ago, has been attacked by fellow prisoners and 'accepted he's not getting out'

Daily Mirror

Briefcase with letter from Yorkshire Ripper lost on tram as £1million reward offered

Dickie Bingham, 72, chairman of British Plc, one of Scotland's oldest companies, left a briefcase containing Nobel Prize-tipped research and a Yorkshire Ripper letter on a tram

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire Ripper 'acted out' killer blows in jail during interview with author

The infamous serial killer pretended that the author of a book who was researching the killer was one of his victims in a harrowing interview while serving his prison sentence

Leeds Live

Ex-Emmerdale star Charley Webb looks unrecognisable filming for first major TV role since soap exit

Charley Webb played Debbie Dingle in Emmerdale for two decades and will star in a new ITV drama about Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe

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Manchester Evening News

The chilling echoes between the Ripper attacks and the killings of Jacci and Barbara

Did Peter Sutcliffe have 'secret victims' he was never convicted of killing? And did they include two young hitchhikers? It's a chilling theory which Manchester Evening News chief reporter, Neal Keeling, explores here, in the last of a series of spec

Manchester Evening News

Did the Yorkshire Ripper get away with this murder? The tragedy of Jacci-Ansell Lamb

Jacci left her digs in Whalley Range to go a party. She would never come home

Daily Mirror

Yorkshire Ripper's favourite book and movie revealed in newly surfaced letters

The Yorkshire Ripper read The Shawshank Redemption more than 50 times and dreamed of escaping, like its hero. The book came out in 1982, a year after Sutcliffe was jailed for life

The Independent UK

Yorkshire Ripper ‘introduced serial killer Levi Bellfield to his fiancée’ who insists he’s ‘not a monster’

Molly Dowler killer reportedly spotted photo of blonde woman in Peter Sutcliffe’s prison cell after murderers became friends

Chronicle Live

Levi Bellfield's fiancée - How the couple met as killer asks for permission to marry

Milly Dowler murderer and serial killer Levi Bellfield had found love in prison and wants to marry ‘besotted’ blonde

Daily Mirror

Evil Yorkshire Ripper threatened to SUE the Mirror over 'hurtful' story

Peter Sutcliffe targeted women across Yorkshire and north-west England between 1975 and 1980 and he died aged 74 while serving a whole life term for 13 murders and the attempted murder of seven others

Daily Mirror

Boy, 10, was Broadmoor's youngest patient and spent 77 years locked up there

William Giles, 10, from Berkshire, was the youngest patient to walk the halls of Broadmoor Hospital after he was admitted for arson in 1885 and stayed until his death

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