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Forensic nurse and professor Ann Burgess began consulting in the late 1970s with famed FBI agents John Douglas and Robert Ressler for groundbreaking work that changed the Bureau’s methods for hunting killers

High over London in an open-door helicopter, the fine art photographer gives The Independent picture desk a demonstration of his practice

Bailey Mosley said the three full days since her husband’s disappearance had been ‘the longest and most unbearable days’ for herself and the couple’s four children

As sexual violence spiked across 1970s America, the FBI called in an outsider – a professor from Boston who just happened to be a woman. A new docuseries describes how Ann Burgess forever changed the way the Bureau catches killers – but there’s more work to be done, she tells…

Exclusive: Hundreds of patients urgently referred for suspected cancer had appointments cancelled

Dollar stores have spread exponentially in recent years to more than 35,000 locations across the country, but many communities are fighting back after seeing local businesses destroyed by them, write Richard Hall and Alicja Hagopian

Exclusive: Residents at the Wethersfield asylum site in Essex speak to Holly Bancroft about the mental health crisis unfolding inside

The Independent spoke to fans who had journeyed from as far as Texas and Toronto for Taylor’s first UK Eras tour show

‘I feel like I almost have a moral obligation to get the word out,’ dog owner Rebecca Duke said

‘We have 40C outside so it’s easy to get dizzy’ says daughter of island’s mayor as search continues

Exclusive: Water firm pumps sewage into river Misbourne, Amersham on 21 ‘dry days’ during nearly five month period