Bob Monkhouse was famed for his quick-fire quips, encyclopaedic memory of jokes and effortless ability to improvise. For years, he jotted down his ideas in ring-bound, maroon books, but was ...

One of James Bulger's killers has been accused of writing a series of menacing letters detailing the violence he wants to inflict on fellow inmates In the scribbled notes Robert Thompson, now 18 ...