Botanist tells how nettles helped solve Soham murders
Patricia Wiltshire reveals how her forensic knowledge helped secure the conviction of Ian Huntley for the 2002 murders
June 2023
Making sure our public inquiries get results
Letters: We need a more rigorous system of accountability, says Michael Bichard, while Graham Murphy says we can’t rush the Covid inquiry
April 2014
Greenslade
Press regulation: it's back to the future with a judge in charge
Roy Greenslade
Ipso is following the Press Council template by opting for judicial leadership, says Roy Greenslade
May 2013
Greenslade
Was it necessary for papers to republish picture of murdered girls?
Roy Greenslade
Roy Greenslade on the use by four national dailies of the iconic image of two girls murdered in Soham 11 years ago
October 2012
Matt Nixson and News International settle employment case
The Sun's former features editor drops legal action against newspaper's owner for wrongful dismissal. By Mark Sweney
July 2012
Greenslade
Editors agree to stop using picture of murdered Soham girls
Father of murdered Soham schoolgirl Holly Wells: 'time doesn't heal'
January 2012
Former News of the World employee accused of bribing prison guard
Matt Nixson was sacked after News Corp claimed to have found email exchanges that implicated him in wrongdoing
November 2011
Maxine Carr is no ghoul. We are
Nicci Gerrard
Nicci Gerrard: Maxine Carr was foolish in the Soham case, but no murderer. Yet the news about her baby has put her on trial again
October 2011
Ian Huntley throat slasher jailed for life
Prisoner admits attempted murder of Ian Huntley
July 2011
Procter & Gamble, Asda and Tesco consider pulling News of the World ads
Coca-Cola GB and other major brands voice concerns as Halifax, Co-op, Vauxhall and Virgin Hollidays join ad exodus. By Mark Sweney
News of the World phone hacking: Police review all child abduction cases
Detectives to examine every case involving attacks on children since 2001 in response to Milly Dowler phone hacking
Phone hacking: Soham families contacted by police
Parents of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman contacted by detectives investigating phone hacking at the News of the World. By Sandra Laville, James Robinson and Mark Sweney
November 2010
Let sex offenders adopt and work with children, says report
London School of Economics family law expert calls for each case to be judged on merit
September 2010
Soham report author says public inquiries are not worth the money
Costly, time-consuming inquiries usually ignored by governments, say judges behind Soham and Shipman reports
August 2010
liberty central
Ian Huntley deserves nothing, but he's right to sue
Decca Aitkenhead
Decca Aitkenhead: The armed robber who slit the Soham killer's throat was abiding by the moral code of prisoners. We mustn't do the same
July 2010
Ian Huntley sues prison service for £100,000 after razor attack
Ian Huntley, the Soham murderer, is claiming £100,000 in damages after allegedly having his throat slashed by an inmate
June 2010
Charities warn against scaling back vetting and barring scheme too far
After home secretary pledges to bring scheme back to 'common sense' levels, charities appeal for system to remain robust
March 2010
Criminal justice in our lawless jails
Erwin James
Erwin James: The vigilante attack on Ian Huntley reveals that a prison governor's writ simply does not run on the landings and wings
