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Murtada Elfadl Both an investigative journalism piece and a first-person perspective, “Life After” derives its strength from clashing these two elements together and finding its story in the tension between them. Filmmaker Reid Davenport sets out to find what happened to Elizabeth Bouvia, a disabled Californian woman who demanded the right to terminate her own life in 1983. Adding his own personal perspective as a filmmaker living with disability, Davenport weaves an engrossing, moving and most importantly confrontational movie about the right to die and disability justice.

Former Danity Kane member D. Woods has come forward with unsettling new accusations against Diddy. Of course, Danity Kane first rose to prominence

Former Premier League referee David Coote has come out as gay in a candid interview following his dismissal by the PGMOL, where he also confessed to using cocaine as a means of coping.

A ninth suspect has been arrested after an 18-year-old was left seriously injured in a shooting. The victim was shot at on Shaw Road in Oldham on January 16.

Families who attended last week's Manchester United v Rangers game say their children have been left 'traumatised' by the violence that unfolded in the stands of Old Trafford.

Two teenage boys have been charged in connection with alleged Facebook Marketplace robberies. Detectives begun investigating a series of reported robberies linked with ads claiming to be selling bikes.

Sean “Diddy” Combs is the subject of a new docuseries The Fall of Diddy, airing across two nights beginning tonight (Monday, January 27) at 9 p.m. ET on Investigation Discovery (ID Channel).

Scotland's top judge has suggested there has been a "hold up" to Operation Branchform. The police probe into the SNP's finances was launched in 2021. The investigation is looking £600,000 of missing money which was ringfenced for a second independence referendum.

A 17 year-old boy was approached and attacked by an 'unknown man' outside a shopping centre, police have revealed.

An investigation is underway following the death of a Lancashire prisoner who was restrained in hospital after becoming 'agitated'. Officers attended Royal Lancaster Infirmary on Saturday evening (January 25).

EXCLUSIVE: Today, on Holocaust Memorial Day, we can share a clip from Rotterdam title The Investigation, a new screen adaptation of Peter Weiss’s seminal play based on the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. 

The Chairman and President of Japan’s Fuji TV have resigned over the handling of the sexual misconduct scandal involving TV presenter Masahiro Nakai.

CCTV has captured the terrifying moment a shopkeeper was threatened with a knife after masked men burst into an off-licence in Heywood.

Police have issued a statement after reports of a 'gang attack' and a man being 'glassed over the head' near a bar in Oldham in the early hours of Sunday (January 26).

Brent Lang Executive Editor Like many Americans in the early aughts, documentary filmmaker David Osit watched “To Catch a Predator,” a hidden camera reality TV show that followed journalist Chris Hansen working in coordination with law enforcement while conducting sting operations that exposed adult men who were hoping to have sex with minors. “I found it fascinating and weird and strangely addictive,” he admits. “In many ways, it was sort of the template for modern true crime TV.” But he never really gave the NBC series much thought until years later when he came across an article about Bill Conradt, a Texas assistant district attorney who committed suicide in 2007 after police served him with a warrant stemming from one of Hansen’s online investigations into potential pedophiles.

Lauren Coates Variety & Audible’s Cocktails and Conversations panel at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival brought together journalist Ronan Farrow, Audible’s chief content officer Rachel Ghiazza and actors Juliette Lewis, André Holland and Mamoudou Athie to discuss storytelling for modern audiences. The panel discussion was moderated by Variety Executive Editor Brent Lang.

Police have arrested two teenagers following a series of robberies linked with fake Facebook Marketplace listings.

A British woman and her fiancé died after drinking contaminated limoncello in Vietnam, police have announced. Greta Marie Otteson, 33, and her partner Arno Els Quinton, 36, had gone out for dinner on Christmas Eve.

Police have released an image of a man they wish to speak to after a dog-on-dog attack which left one person injured. Greater Manchester Police says it was called out to reports of a dog attack on City Road, between Pemberton and Kitt Green, in Wigan.

For Tony Williamson, a round of golf was one of life's great pleasures. A fit, healthy and active 62 year-old, he loved nothing more than letting off steam over 18 holes with his pals.

Jack Dunn After the Los Angeles County District Attorney ruled Friday that Marilyn Manson will not be prosecuted over allegations of sexual assault and domestic violence, his ex-partner Evan Rachel Wood is speaking out in support of the survivors. On Friday, Wood took to her private Instagram (via People) to speak on the ruling in favor of Manson, which followed a four-year investigation into the accusations posed against the Grammy-nominated artist.