19 October 2026: Eleanor Barnfield, 47, died in hospital after her car collided with a wall in Bridgend, Wales. She has sustained injuries, described as ‘puncture wounds’ that were not relayed to the collision. Clifford Foster, 61, has been charged with her murder.
4 October 2026: Samantha Phythian, 35, was found dead after discovered in a burning van in Prestatyn, Wales. She died from the inhalation of smoke and fire gases. She was pregnant at the time of her death. Thomas Bell, 38, has been charged with her murder.
15 June 2026: Zoe Dixon, 35, died in hospital from a head injury inflicted a week earlier at an address in Merthyr Tydfil. Her long-term partner, Nathan Thomas, 39, was also found dead. Police are treating Zoe’s death as murder and are not looking for anyone else.
29 September 2026: Hayley Marson, 33, was found dead at a property in Hogsthorpe, Lincolnshire. John Scott, 52, and John Welby, 65, have been charged with her murder.
Cheating isn't the only way to destroy trust.
Repeated lies, hidden details, and making someone feel crazy for asking reasonable questions can do it too.
6 October 2026: Rebecca Grass (also known as Rox), 46, was killed after being attacked with an axe, at a property in Dartmouth, Devon. Luke Rigby, 38, has been charged with murder.
The annual British tradition of sitting in a freezing house pretending you're not cold because you don't want to put the heating on has officially begun.
1 July 2026: Mackala Higgins, 51, was found dead at an address in Bournemouth, Dorset. Richard Sean Ball, 56, has been charged with her murder and with preventing the lawful and decent burial of her body.
27 September 2026: Jill Billett, 69, died in hospital hours after being injured at a property in Downend, Bristol. Her husband, Geoffrey Billett, 68, has been charged with her murder.
CONVCITED: On 21 December 2025, Maria Saceanu, 24, was lured to a house in Sandwell, West Midlands, after being contacted as woman exploited via prostitution. Benjamin Day, 19, then stabbed her to death and tried to dismember her body. He has pleaded guilty to her murder.
4 October 2026: Hannah Cain (also known as Hannah Terry), 45, was found dead at the home she shared with her husband, in Dersingham, Norfolk. Her husband, Mark Cain, 45, has been charged with her murder.
men saying, “all you had to do was ask & i would’ve done it” is basically admitting you were waiting to be led. 😩 baby, that’s not leadership that’s following instructions. 😭😭