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Author delves into the Ripper suspects’ stories

Who were the men suspected of being Jack the Ripper and how did falling under suspicion impact their lives?

Your World|Feb 11
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Supporting image for story: Stourbridge author launching immersive literary event
Stourbridge author launching immersive literary event
Your World|Feb 10
Supporting image for story: Tickets now on sale for Heath Bookshop festival
Tickets now on sale for Heath Bookshop festival
Your World|Feb 4
Supporting image for story: Halesowen Library hosts local author Claire Jewkes on her dating book series
Halesowen Library hosts local author Claire Jewkes on her dating book series
Your World|Feb 2
Supporting image for story: ‘Wolves, Aye We, Yaar’: New poetry book captures life in Wolverhampton
‘Wolves, Aye We, Yaar’: New poetry book captures life in Wolverhampton
Your World|Feb 2
Supporting image for story: From executions to ironmasters: New book traces generations of a family
From executions to ironmasters: New book traces generations of a family
Your World|Jan 19
Supporting image for story: Deep dive into Jack the Ripper history coming to Sedgley Library
Deep dive into Jack the Ripper history coming to Sedgley Library
Your World|Jan 15

More Authors stories

Supporting image for story: War zone journalist and bestselling author to speak at West Midlands school
War zone journalist and bestselling author to speak at West Midlands school
Your World|Jan 12
Supporting image for story: Local business coach urges SMEs to plan ahead for 2026
Local business coach urges SMEs to plan ahead for 2026
Your World|Jan 5
Supporting image for story: Wolves' super scout remembered in new book
Wolves' super scout remembered in new book
Your World|Dec 30, 2025
Supporting image for story: Stourbridge author brings Christmas classic home with Black Country retelling
Stourbridge author brings Christmas classic home with Black Country retelling
Your World|Dec 15, 2025
Supporting image for story: Birmingham’s hidden legacy: Local author unveils a family saga of industry, betrayal and resilience
Birmingham’s hidden legacy: Local author unveils a family saga of industry, betrayal and resilience
Your World|Dec 11, 2025
Supporting image for story: Midlands mum launches groundbreaking animated series aimed at supporting children’s mental health
Midlands mum launches groundbreaking animated series aimed at supporting children’s mental health
Your World|Dec 10, 2025
Supporting image for story: Saida Chowdhury to headline final Poetry Breakfast of 2025
Saida Chowdhury to headline final Poetry Breakfast of 2025
Your World|Dec 9, 2025
Supporting image for story: Midlands author releases gritty crime thriller exploring the silent battles men face
Midlands author releases gritty crime thriller exploring the silent battles men face
Your World|Dec 2, 2025
Supporting image for story: Stars turn to award-winning Midlands’ psychic medium for answers
Stars turn to award-winning Midlands’ psychic medium for answers
Your World|Nov 6, 2025
Supporting image for story: Former Walsall Poet Laureate launches new book
Former Walsall Poet Laureate launches new book
Your World|Nov 5, 2025

UK News

Greggs thief nicknamed ‘Hamster’ by staff seen stealing drinks in plain sight
UK News|Just now
Supporting image for story: Noah Donohoe police search delayed by ‘visceral’ atmosphere in crowd – inquest
Noah Donohoe police search delayed by ‘visceral’ atmosphere in crowd – inquest
UK News|1 hour ago
Supporting image for story: What could upcoming inflation figures mean for interest rates in the UK?
What could upcoming inflation figures mean for interest rates in the UK?
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Stirling becomes third university to face threat of strikes amid cuts row
Stirling becomes third university to face threat of strikes amid cuts row
UK News|2 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Police encountered ‘hostile’ behaviour before Noah Donohoe search in park
Police encountered ‘hostile’ behaviour before Noah Donohoe search in park
UK News|3 hours ago
Supporting image for story: The Crown actress Jane Lapotaire says it was ‘privilege’ to play Princess Alice
The Crown actress Jane Lapotaire says it was ‘privilege’ to play Princess Alice
UK News|3 hours ago

Viral News

Supporting image for story: Charity offers ‘extraordinary’ opportunity to work in remote part of Highlands
Charity offers ‘extraordinary’ opportunity to work in remote part of Highlands
Viral news|Feb 9
Supporting image for story: What a yarn! Knitting entrepreneur casts off for Atlantic charity row
What a yarn! Knitting entrepreneur casts off for Atlantic charity row
Viral news|Jan 30
Supporting image for story: ‘Code breaker’ coin gives competition entrants chance to win a solid gold bar
‘Code breaker’ coin gives competition entrants chance to win a solid gold bar
Viral news|Jan 29
Supporting image for story: Hebrides woman completes record-breaking Atlantic row
Hebrides woman completes record-breaking Atlantic row
Viral news|Jan 25
Supporting image for story: Iconic noughties BBC sitcom Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps 'set for comeback' - with Sheridan Smith 'signed on for reunion'
Iconic noughties BBC sitcom Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps 'set for comeback' - with Sheridan Smith 'signed on for reunion'
Entertainment|Jan 25
Supporting image for story: Traitors Rachel and Stephen make series history as dual-winners
Traitors Rachel and Stephen make series history as dual-winners
Showbiz|Jan 24

World News

Supporting image for story: Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84
World News|7 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks
Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for US-brokered talks
World News|8 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
World News|10 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Three killed, including suspect, in shooting at Rhode Island hockey rink
Three killed, including suspect, in shooting at Rhode Island hockey rink
World News|20 hours ago
Supporting image for story: Terror charges for suspect in alleged plot to attack Taylor Swift show in Vienna
Terror charges for suspect in alleged plot to attack Taylor Swift show in Vienna
World News|Feb 16
Supporting image for story: Logan Paul’s Pokemon trading card sells for record £12m at auction
Logan Paul’s Pokemon trading card sells for record £12m at auction
World News|Feb 16
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