Assistant Chief Constable Lisa Theaker (pictured) was the officer in charge of the investigation into the 1992 murder of Nikki Allan in Sunderland while a senior detective with Northumbria Police.

Peter Halcrow, 61, has backed the decision by Attorney General Suella Braverman that could see the sentences handed to killers Emma Tustin and Thomas Hughes further increased.

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes had suffered ‘unsurvivable’ brain damage and a total of 130 injuries were found all over his body before his murder.

HENRY DEEDES: The time was 4.20pm and Education Secretary was delivering his statement on Arthur Labinjo-Hughes, 6, (pictured), who lost his life at the hands of his father and stepmother.

Orchard owner Kalim Saliba, 86, suffered serious head injuries and died in hospital after being attacked by two burglars who broke into his home in Cherrybrook in Sydney’s north-west.

Louise Rees, 60, tendered her resignation to Solihull Council chiefs shortly after the six-year-old’s death sent shockwaves around the children’s services department, sources said.

On November 1 2007, Meredith – an exchange student from the University of Leeds – was murdered in Perugia, Italy, where she was studying at the time. Amanda Knox was wrongly convicted.

The seven-bedroom home, in luxurious The Bishops Avenue, near Hampstead Heath in North London, was the scene of the killing of Aristos Constantinou (pictured with his wife Elena).