Shipman suicide 'not preventable'
The suicide of killer Harold Shipman 'could not have been prevented', but raises questions, a report says.

Sixth doctor cleared over case
A sixth doctor who signed cremation forms for serial killer Harold Shipman is cleared of professional misconduct.

Jewels not going to widow
Police say an asset agency will try to return jewellery seized from Harold Shipman's home to his victims' relatives.

Shipman 'killed early in career'
GP Harold Shipman killed up to 15 patients in his early career bringing his total murder toll to 250, a report says.

GMC 'slated' over Shipman case
The General Medical Council is facing grave criticism in the wake of the Shipman Inquiry, according to a leaked letter.

Harold Shipman found dead in cell
Harold Shipman, Britain's most prolific serial killer, is found hanging in his cell at Wakefield Prison.

2001: Shipman 'killed hundreds'
The former GP Harold Shipman may have killed more than 300 of his patients, a report reveals.

2000: Life for serial killer
Family GP Dr Harold Shipman is jailed for life for murdering 15 of his patients, making him Britain's most prolific convicted serial killer.

Shipman's 215 victims
A full list of the patients killed by family GP Harold Shipman.

A town scarred by Shipman
Residents of Hyde where Harold Shipman committed his crimes react to the news that he killed at least 215.

'Shipman killed my mum'
The first report of the Shipman Inquiry says the GP murdered 215 of his patients. Here Chris Bird recalls his mother's death - the inquiry ruled that Shipman killed her.

No mourning from families
Relatives of the victims of serial killer Harold Shipman wish he had said why he committed his crimes.

Shipman inquiry criticises police
Inquiry into Harold Shipman says three of his victims could have been saved.

Victim's family calls for change
The daughter of one of Harold Shipman's victims welcomes the two reports into the investigation, saying she hopes it leads to a more "open" health system.

Coroners need 'radical reform'
The coroner's system in England and Wales should be radically reformed, the judge heading the Shipman Inquiry says.

Jail staff 'blameless' over death
No blame should attach to prison staff over the death of serial killer Harold Shipman, a senior member of the Prison Officers' Association has said.

Shipman's career of killing
The families of Shipman's victims may never know the full extent of his crimes.

Investigating Shipman
The BBC's Stephen Cape interviews DS Bernard Postles about his role in the Shipman investigation.

Profile of a killer doctor
How could a GP who was trusted and respected by more than 3,000 patients also be a killer who struck time after time with no obvious motive?