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Jamie Bulger killer loses freedom bid because he is still a risk to public

27.06.11
James Bulger's killer Jon Venables loses his bid for freedom after parole chiefs rule that he remains a risk to the public... more

Jamie Bulger's father speaks of 'daily nightmare' at parole hearing for Jon Venables

24.06.11
The father of murdered toddler James Bulger has told a parole board about the 'daily nightmare' of life since his son's murder... more

Fury of James Bulger mother as his killer goes on 'lads' holiday'

06.04.11
Mother of murdered toddler James Bulger has spoken of her fury after it emerged that one of his freed killers was allowed on an unsupervised holiday abroad ... more

Fury after James Bulger's killer Jon Venables 'had sex with prison guard'

28.03.11
One of James Bulger's killers had sex with a member of prison staff shortly before his release on parole was agreed, it was alleged... more

Probation staff cleared over James Bulger killer child porn

23.11.10
Killer of two-year-old James Bulger was properly supervised and the discovery that he was amassing child porn pictures on his computer came as a “complete shock” ... more

Paedophile linked to Jon Venables forced out by vigilantes

04.08.10
Child sex offender linked to Jon Venables has been forced to move for the third time after a vigilante mob attacked his home... more

Judge: Jon Venables in clear and present danger if new identity is revealed

30.07.10
Jon Venables is in 'clear and present danger' of being killed if his new name is made public, a High Court judge said... more

Exploding the myth of the speed camera

26.07.10
There's something intriguing about reports that Oxfordshire council is likely to switch off its 79 fixed cameras next weekend, and that other counties are expected to follow... more

Fury as James Bulger killer Jon Venables gets two years for child porn

23.07.10
Mother of James Bulger reacted with anger as one of his murderers was jailed for two years on child pornography charges... more

Ministry promises review into Jon Venables' probation

23.07.10
An official investigation into the probation service’s supervision of Jon Venables was announced amid claims that he should have been returned to jail over his earlier re-offending... more

Deluded and in fear, Jon Venables asks for sympathy

23.07.10
Jon Venables today issued an extraordinary statement seeking to explain his appalling crimes, and claimed that he is haunted by the death of James Bulger every day... more

James Bulger killer Jon Venables is 'suspected paedophile'

21.06.10
One of the killers of James Bulger has been charged with the possession and distribution of child porn, the Old Bailey hears... more

Teenager to be sentenced over James Bulger killer rumour

23.04.10
Teenager who admitted spreading false rumours about one of James Bulger's killers will be sentenced... more

Child commissioner sorry for 'hurt' to James Bulger's mother

17.03.10
Children’s Commissioner says she has apologised to the mother of James Bulger following her comment about raising the age of criminal responsibility... more

Ed Balls: Bulger killers not intrinsically evil

15.03.10
James Bulger's killers were not 'intrinsically evil', Cabinet minister Ed Balls declares... more

Psychiatric report said Jon Venables only posed 'trivial' risk to public

10.03.10
Psychiatric assessment of James Bulger killer Jon Venables compiled prior to his release said he posed only a 'trivial' risk to the public... more

Put humans first and police these bad dogs

10.03.10
I frequently have an urban fantasy that has a highly rational basis. It involves being set upon by a Staffordshire bull terrier. ... more

Jon Venables did wicked things but he is not evil

09.03.10
Was Jon Venables born evil? If he was, he was not responsible for killing James Bulger... more

Judge defends anonymity for Bulger killer saying Jon Venables must be protected from vigilantes

09.03.10
James Bulger killer Jon Venables could be murdered by vengeful vigilantes if his new identity is revealed, the judge who granted his anonymity warns... more

The law must protect the likes of Jon Venables too

08.03.10
Are there some crimes — some individuals — so terrible that the process of law cannot be trusted to deal with them?... more

Jack Straw refuses to reveal more Jon Venables details to Bulger family

08.03.10
Jack Straw snubs calls to reveal more details about the reason James Bulger’s killer has been recalled to prison as he insists that secrecy is 'critical' for a fair trial... more

How the James Bulger tragedy unfolded

08.03.10
Here is a timeline of events surrounding the murder of James Bulger and the conviction of his schoolboy killers - Jon Venables and Robert Thompson... more

James Bulger killer Jon Venables 'went back to Liverpool'

05.03.10
Jon Venables has made several trips to the city where he murdered toddler James Bulger since being released despite a ban on him doing so, according to reports... more

James Bulger killer Jon Venables 'jailed over workplace brawl'

04.03.10
James Bulger killer Jon Venables was taken back into custody after a bust-up at work, according to reports... more

Gordon Brown's 'disgust' at Bulger's killer recall to prison

04.03.10
Gordon Brown said he shares the public's 'disgust' at the actions of Jon Venables as reports claim that James Bulger's killer was returned to custody over a fight at work... more

Jack Straw: Details of Bulger killer detention ‘will remain secret’

03.03.10
Home Secretary Alan Johnson forced into an embarrassing retreat after a declaration that 'all the facts' would be revealed about the detention of one of James Bulger’s killers... more

Balls: I was right to sack Baby P council chief

09.10.09
Children's Secretary Ed Balls was so 'stunned' by the state of children’s care in Haringey council that he was right to sack summarily its boss Sharon Shoesmith... more

Young brothers admit attacking two boys

03.09.09
Two young brothers have pleaded guilty to a shocking James Bulger-style attack on a nine-year-old boy and his 11-year-old uncle... more

Baby P chief: Ministers treated me like Jamie Bulger's killers

01.09.09
Sharon Shoesmith, the Haringey official sacked in wake of Baby P, claims she has been treated as badly by Ministers as James Bulger killers... more

Shocking look at children who killed in Monsters

12.05.09
Niklas Rådström’s Monsters is stylish, thoughtful and determinedly bleached of any possible trace of hysteria.... more


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