[Closed] Not a good day for news (Siblings and nastiness content)

[url= http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8474665.stm ]Not easy reading at all....Clare Nicholls, 28, and her brother Simon, 24, were convicted of the murder of her partner Andrew Gardner, 35, at a house they shared in Chilton in 2008. [/url]

and then

[url= http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/devon/8473949.stm ] A mother has been jailed for subjecting her son to "enduring" cruelty by pretending he was severely ill, to gain publicity and financial rewards.[/url]

Throw away the keys.

This, combined with the ongoing Edlington discussions raises an interesting question - Are such vile things becoming more common, or are we just hearing about them more? Either way, it ain't good!