Since 1980, there have been over 250,000 recorded unsolved homicides in the United States, the number of missing persons and unidentified remains has been described as “the nations’s silent mass disaster”. There appears to be …
Continue ReadingThe Story of “Blue (Da Ba Dee)” by Eiffel 65
If you lived through the 90’s it might come as a shock to hear that the track ‘Blue (Da Ba Dee)’ by Eiffel 65 was in fact a flop when it was first released, selling only …
Continue ReadingThe Mysteries of Ketamine
The drug ketamine is often associated with club culture but it’s primary use is for starting and maintaining anaesthesia as it induces a trance-like state while providing pain relied, sedation and memory loss. The reason …
Continue ReadingThe Fake Murder that Fooled the World
It was a murder that sent shockwaves around the world, news outlets all over were reporting the assignation of Arkady Babchenko, who was a Russian journalist and outspoken critic of President Putin. Just weeks after the …
Continue ReadingAmerica’s First Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship
Ever since the good auld days of the 1800s, bare-knuckle boxing in the United States has been pushed out of the mainstream and into dingy parking lots and grimy basements. It has always been an …
Continue ReadingOn A Knife Edge
London, the capital of the United Kingdom is currently going through what could only be described as an epidemic. In the last few years there have been a record breaking amount of knife-related murders here …
Continue ReadingManchester The Night of The Bomb
On 22 May 2017, the deadliest terror attack in Britain since 7/7 took place. It was carried out by a man who himself was born and raised in very city he attacked. Salman Abedi detonated …
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Amanda Knox is an American woman who after being convicted twice for murdering her fellow exchange student and roommate Meredith Kercher back in 2007. After spending nearly four years in an Italian prison Knox was definitively …
Continue ReadingPrison: From the Inside
A two-part BBC documentary series which delves into the stories which lie behind the crimes of several men and women serving time in Northern Ireland’s prisons. Through a number of intimate interviews with the inmates …
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