Retired UK detective ‘has evidence his wife’s cousin was killed by Backpacker Murderer in 1971

A retired British police officer claims he has found evidence his wife’s pregnant cousin was the first victim of Australia’s most notorious serial killer. Hugh Hughes, a retired detective sergeant from Borth, Wales, said there are ‘many strong indications’ Keren Rowland was murdered by Ivan Milat.  Milat was convicted of murdering seven young backpackers and … Read more

Search for missing Pyrenees backpacker Esther Dingley, 37, may not resume for up to FIVE MONTHS

Search for missing backpacker Esther Dingley, 37, who vanished in Pyrenees may not resume for up to FIVE MONTHS due to fears over weather conditions  Durham backpacker Esther Dingley, 37, has not been seen since 22 November  The Pyrenees hiker last made contact with her boyfriend from Pico Salvaguardia  At nearly 9,000ft above sea level, … Read more

Cambodian police reopen case of British backpacker Amelia Bambridge

Was ‘drowned’ backpacker raped and murdered? Police reopen investigation into death of Amelia Bambridge whose body was found floating in the sea off Cambodia after date rape drug is found in her system Amelia, from Sussex, went missing while backpacking in Asia in October 2019  Her body was found in sea a week later and … Read more

Family of British backpacker who drowned in Cambodia believe her drink was ‘spiked’ with drug GHB

A British backpacker who died in Cambodia last year had drugs in her system prompting her family to question whether she was spiked before her death. Amelia Bambridge, 21, disappeared after attending a beach party on the Cambodian island of Koh Rong in October last year. Her body was discovered floating in the Gulf of … Read more

Backpacker who strangled writer, 53, on remote farm is sent to Broadmoor 

Backpacker who strangled writer, 53, and left her body in a cattle pen on remote farm is sent to Broadmoor Kate Bevan was strangled to death by fellow farm volunteer worker Luigi Palmas She had ‘enraged’ the 27-year-old by telling him off for hitting the cattle Police initially thought she had been trampled but later found scratch … Read more

Madeleine West reveals how a backpacker yelled ‘show us your t*ts’ at her

‘It made me feel small, yet sadly desirable’: Madeleine West reveals how a backpacker yelled a crude remark at her while she was at the beach with her young children By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 03:33 BST, 16 October 2020 | Updated: 03:39 BST, 16 October 2020 Madeleine West has revealed how … Read more

British backpacker is left with flesh hanging from his leg after a SPIDER BITE in Cambodia

British backpacker is left with flesh hanging from his leg after a SPIDER BITE caused horrific reaction in Cambodia Andrew Hodges, 56, was on a working holiday in Cambodia when he was bitten  He said his leg swelled up to twice its usual size and flesh began peeling off of it   Hodges collapsed in the … Read more

Parents of British backpacker who was murdered in Thailand thank nation’s king

‘Grateful’ parents of British backpacker who was murdered in Thailand thank nation’s king after he reduced killers’ death sentences to life in prison Victim’s parents have expressed gratitude to Thai king for his ‘clemency’ Comes after their son’s killers sentences were commuted to life in prison  Zaw Lin and Win Zaw Htun were originally sentenced … Read more

Police hunt killer who raped and strangled British backpacker in Thailand in 2000 with week left

Race against time to find killer who raped and strangled British backpacker at a Thai guest house in 2000 with just days left before 20-year statute of limitations runs out Kirsty Jones, 23, from Tredomen, Powys, was killed during two-year trip Dyfed-Powys Police officers have been to the scene in Chiang Mai to help  Under … Read more

Viewers suggest murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio ‘FAKED his own death’

Viewers were left shocked by a former defence lawyer’s ‘sensational’ claim that murdered British backpacker Peter Falconio ‘faked his own death’ to commit insurance fraud in last night’s episode of Channel 4’s Murder in the Outback.  The documentary series looks back at Peter’s disappearance on a Northern Territory roadside in 2001 while on holiday in … Read more