All news on the topic: Harold Shipman

The mild-mannered local GP may have killed as many as 250 people, the majority of whom were elderly and female - now the lawyer who successfully prosecuted him in 1999 has suggested a chilling theory

Brianna Ghey's murderers Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe have today been named publicly for the first time. But who are they and what in their lives drove them to brutal cold-blooded murder?

Phil Woodruff suspects two other relatives were killed by evil doctor Harold Shipman - his mother-in-law Kathleen Grundy died aged 82 and was found sitting upright

Debbie Bartlett believes the actual death toll caused by Harold Shipman could be far greater than feared - her grandmother Eva Lyons was his first victim in 1975

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT. Transgender student Brianna Ghey, 16, was stabbed to death at Culcheth Linear Park in Warrington on February 11 this year - with both defendants denying murder

Former intelligence officer Chris Clark's new book details cases where he says evidence points to Peter Sutcliffe being responsible - and claims he committed up to 45 murders

Nurse Beverley Allitt was jailed for life for murdering four children, the attempted murders of three others, and causing GBH to six more - 30 years before Lucy Letby case

Louis de Zoysa was jailed for the rest of his life with a rare whole life order over the murder of Met Police sergeant Matt Ratana on Thursday - he joins 66 other killers whose appalling crimes saw them locked up for the rest of their lives

Professor Derrick Pounder, who investigated the notorious case of serial killer Harold Shipman, says re-examining the remains of two-year-old Alexina Kelbie could uncover vital evidence missed when she died in foster care in Dundee

Mary Ann Cotton had just given birth to her 13th child when she was accused of killing her young stepson - she had killed 20 other people too

Life insurance company DeadHappy have been reported to the Financial Conduct Authority as well as the advertising watchdog following their 'absolutely disgusting' Harold Shipman advertising campaign