Hong Kong Files Manslaughter Charges in Deadly Apartment Fire
Hong Kong has filed manslaughter charges against seven people and two companies over a massive fire that killed 168 residents in a public housing estate last year.
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Accused LA Arsonist Sought Revenge, Prosecutors Allege at Trial
Prosecutors say Jonathan Rinderknecht started the deadly Palisades fire for revenge. Defense argues fireworks caused the blaze that killed 12 and destroyed thousands of buildings.
Infantino: 'Chill' Over Referee's US Entry Denial
FIFA President Gianni Infantino urged fans to 'chill and relax' after Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied US entry despite a valid visa, emphasizing FIFA's limits.
Bodyguard on trial for rape after Pelicot contact
A bodyguard from Lyon faces trial for allegedly sedating and raping his partner after online contact with Dominique Pelicot, who drugged and raped his wife Gisèle.
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Myanmar's Women Prisoners: Torture and Abuse Exposed
Since the 2021 coup, thousands of women have been detained in Myanmar, facing systematic sexual and gender-based violence, torture, and death in prisons, according to UN and human rights reports.
Escaped Prisoner From Brother's Funeral Still in Melbourne
Orijol Rukaj, accused drug importer, escaped custody at his brother's funeral six weeks ago. Victoria police believe he is still in metropolitan Melbourne and are appealing for information.
Mo Touré injury scare hits Socceroos before World Cup opener
Socceroos striker Mo Touré missed training three days before Australia's World Cup opener against Turkey, raising injury concerns in a squad already thin on forward options.
Mitie Investigates Racism and Hate Speech Allegations
Whistleblowers at Mitie allege staff made offensive remarks and liked abusive social media posts. The company has launched an investigation into racism, antisemitism, and Islamophobia.
Belfast Stabbing Sparks Far-Right Anti-Migrant Riots
A stabbing in Belfast ignited riots targeting immigrants, with far-right agitators and social media fueling violence echoing Northern Ireland's troubled past.
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NSW Police Review: Bullying and Harassment of Women Rampant
A review commissioned by former NSW police commissioner Karen Webb found every female participant experienced harassment. The report cites systemic risks from bullying, discrimination, and victimization.
Patrick Bruel Charged with Rape and Sexual Assault
French pop star Patrick Bruel, 67, has been charged with rape and sexual assault in a major #MeToo case. He denies all allegations from over 20 women.
Met Chief: Law Needed to Brick Stolen Phones
Sir Mark Rowley calls for legislation to force phone companies to render stolen devices unusable, as London sees 200-300 phone thefts daily.
25 Anti-Israeli President Protesters to Face Joint Trial in Sydney
Twenty-five protesters charged over a demonstration against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's visit will face a six-week joint trial in Sydney starting July 2027.
NI Secretary Condemns 'Racist Thuggery' After Belfast Violence
Hilary Benn condemns racist thuggery after 16 arrests and 12 police injured in second night of anti-immigration violence in Belfast, with people targeted by skin color.
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UK Adult Adoptees: Share Your Adoption Reunion Story
Guardian seeks UK adult adoptees to share experiences of reunion with birth parents, including challenges, support received, and impact on adoptive family relationships.
Brazilian Woman Posed as Child in Fraud Scheme
Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira, 38, is charged with fraud and false identity after allegedly posing as a 12-year-old girl to deceive a couple in Brazil for over a year.
Prisoners' Letters Reveal Oklahoma 'Dungeon' With No Sunlight
Exclusive letters from inmates in Oklahoma's underground H Unit reveal beatings, vermin, and psychological torture due to lack of natural light, drawing comparisons to CIA black sites.
Oklahoma Prison Criticized for Underground 'Dungeon' Cells
Oklahoma state penitentiary faces backlash for housing inmates in subterranean cells with no natural light, vermin, and reports of beatings and rape.
Swiss Bar Owners Face Murder Charges Over Deadly Fire
Lawyers for victims of the Crans-Montana fire seek murder charges against bar owners after WhatsApp messages revealed they knew of fire risk. 41 died.
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Thai Court Gives Death Sentences to Uyghurs for Bangkok Bombing
A Thai court sentenced two Uyghur men to death for a 2015 bombing in Bangkok that killed 20 people and injured 120, linking the attack to anger over Uyghur deportations.
Northumbria PC, 19, Dies After Being Struck by Car
PC Jess Turnbull, a 19-year-old Northumbria police officer, died after being struck by a Mercedes while responding to a collision. Chief constable pays tribute.
Pregnant care worker fears separation after Home Office letters
A heavily pregnant care worker legally in the UK fears the Home Office may separate her from her unborn child after her husband and daughter received 'go home' letters.
Police Use Plastic Bullets, Reinforcements in NI Race Riots
Police in Northern Ireland have fired plastic bullets and received 200 reinforcements from Great Britain to contain race riots targeting minority ethnic people, with 12 officers injured and 16 arrested.
ECB mulls alcohol ban after Stokes nightclub incident
The ECB is considering a total alcohol ban for players on international duty following Ben Stokes' nightclub incident, which led to his suspension from the second Test against New Zealand.
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Toronto Officer Shot in Raid Tied to Consulate Attack
A Toronto police officer was shot during a raid linked to the March attack on the US consulate. The officer is in hospital, and the investigation continues.
Alister Prince: Expert in Child Safeguarding and DJ Dies at 77
Alister Prince, a leading child safeguarding expert and DJ, has died of cancer aged 77. He co-authored a key book on children's law and was a beloved radio host.
House Rejects Short-Term FISA Extension, Program Nears Expiry
The House rejected a short-term extension of FISA Section 702, a key surveillance program, by a vote of 198-218, leaving it on course to expire within hours.
Granddad sparks christening brawl; cops injured at protest
A grandfather attacked his ex-wife's new partner at a christening, a woman stamped on her mother's head, and police were injured at an asylum seeker hotel protest in Greenock.
Reform council leader faces complaint over book demand
Warwickshire County Council leader George Finch faces a code of conduct complaint after demanding removal of books on 'contested gender ideology' from libraries.
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Recycling Centre Closed After Skip Theft
Lower Cwmtwrch Household Recycling Centre closed due to significant theft of skips and waste material. Police investigate break-in between June 8-9.
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