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How alleged Toronto serial killer Bruce McArthur went unnoticed

A friendly gardener and mall Santa, McArthur may also have been the worst ever serial killer of gay men. As Toronto police reopen 25 cold cases dating back to 1975, they are facing tough questions about decades of hostility to the gay community

Miracle at Haneda: how cabin crew pulled off great escape from Japan plane fire

Pilot who halted blazing plane safely, crew who stuck to the drill and passengers who left their luggage behind delivered a textbook evacuation It took firefighters more than six hours to extinguish the blaze that engulfed a Japan Airlines jet after it struck another plane on landing at Tokyos Haneda airport on Tuesday. Earlier, it

Muammar Gaddafi: a life in pictures | World news

Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi seized power in a military coup in 1969. After rebels finally take his home town of Sirte, the former leader was reported dead by the Libyas National Transitional Council

The 49ers took a huge swing with Trey Lance. It looks like they missed

San Francisco gave up a bundle of draft picks to acquire a promising but largely untested quarterback. They may have outthought themselves The Trey Lance experiment ended first with a whimper, and then on Wednesday, a thud. The San Francisco 49ers announced that Lance, the former No 3 overall pick, will be the teams third-string

'Masters in crime, killers of slime': Chicago gang business cards in pictures | Art and design

With their murderous rabbits, awkward graffiti and awesome nicknames, the business cards handed out by Chicago gang members in the 1970s and 80s are a peek into a violent underworld Tue 11 Apr 2017 07.00BST Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2022 16.03BST