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Lesley Howell’s family say there’s ‘no joy’ after Hazel Stewart appeal bid fails

The family said they are continuing to live with a life sentence as they deal with Stewart’s ‘ongoing attempt to evade justice’.

Evening Standard · Jun 25, 2025

Double killer Hazel Stewart fails in bid to have sentence reduced

Stewart is serving a minimum 18 years behind bars for the killings of Constable Trevor Buchanan, 32, and 31-year-old Lesley Howell.

The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2025

‘Fresh evidence’ double murderer Hazel Stewart had mental illness, court told

Hazel Stewart is serving a minimum 18 years behind bars for the killing of Constable Trevor Buchanan, 32, and Howell’s 31-year-old wife Lesley Howell.

Evening Standard · May 23, 2025

The Secret's James Nesbitt reveals his real-life connection with killer dentist Colin Howell

The Northern Ireland actor is playing Howell in ITV crime drama The Secret

Belfast Live · Jul 5, 2022

The Secret Netflix: Colin Howell visits grave to pay final respects to father

Flanked by four family members and prison security, Howell took part in a short service at the cemetery and sang hymns to the accompaniment of a guitar

Belfast Live · Jul 5, 2022

The Secret Netflix: This is what Hazel Stewart will look like when she's released from prison

She was told she must serve 18 years in jail for her part in the double murders

Belfast Live · Jul 4, 2022

New Netflix added series The Secret 'disturbing' viewers and it's based on real life Irish murder case

After telling members of his church almost 20 years later, Howell confessed the murders to the police in 2010

Irish Mirror · Jul 4, 2022

The Secret Netflix: Colin Howell drugged his lover to save her from guilt

Part 3 of The Secret revealed their dysfunctional relationship and break up

Belfast Live · Jul 5, 2016

Killer dentist Colin Howell's luxury mansion up for sale

Howell confessed to his callous crimes with lover Hazel Stewart 18 years later in the property on the outskirts of Castlerock, Co Derry

Belfast Live · Jun 9, 2016

The Secret: Colin Howell's ex-wife breaks her silence over double killer dentist

Kyle Jorgensen had moved to the UK partly to rid herself of the memory of a violent three-year marriage to her first husband

Belfast Live · Apr 24, 2016