Jack Slipper, 81, the tenacious but frustrated Scotland Yard detective who personified the worldwide hunt for the Great Train Robbery fugitive Ronnie Biggs, died Aug. 23, it was reported in London. In ...

Katelyn has been a journalist for nearly 15 years, with focuses on science and technology, law, politics, and now the games industry. She's particularly proud of her work interviewing developers of ...

Katelyn has been a journalist for nearly 15 years, with focuses on science and technology, law, politics, and now the games industry. She's particularly proud of her work interviewing developers of ...

Jack Slipper, who died yesterday at 81, achieved celebrity as the nemesis of the Great Train Robber, Ronald Biggs; a detective chief superintendent with the Flying Squad, “Slipper of the Yard” pursued ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Catskill Mountain Railroad will celebrate the legend of “The Great Train Robbery” — the 1903 silent movie by the same name — with Great Train Robbery rides taking place the ...

KINGSTON — Come on out and ride the Catskill Mountain Railroad’s “Great Train Robbery,” a theatrical experience celebrating the legend of “The Great Train Robbery,” a 1903 silent movie by the same ...

Whilst sorting through her late husband's belongings, the seller, who lives less than 10 miles from the scene of the robbery, discovered the documents but didn’t recognise the significance until she ...

Ronnie Biggs, who achieved worldwide fame for taking part in the Great Train Robbery of 1963 and then playing cat-and-mouse with U.K. police for 35 years, has died aged 84. The train heist was the ...

In October 1923, three brothers held up a train headed south from Ashland. Instead of making off with the loot, however, they killed four people and led police on a worldwide manhunt. Newspapers ...

In the chill, quiet pre-midnight darkness exactly a century ago today, the whole of Davenport and 10 miles around was jolted from sleep by a booming blast. It was the Great Train Robbery of Nov. 21, ...

Sean Connery, Donald Sutherland and Lesley-Anne Down star in this true-life action thriller, based on director/screenwriter Michael Crichton's best-selling novel, about a daring gold heist that ...