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Man who drove stolen truck into police officers jailed for 10 years
Bartholomew Dornbusch drove a stolen truck into the officers — pinning them against their car — before leading police on a 40 minute chase.
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North Tanami Band's bass guitarist jailed for assaulting partner
The bass player in one of Central Australia's pioneering Aboriginal bands has been jailed for an aggravated assault on his partner.
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MassArt secretary arrested in Durga Puja ticket scam case in Kolkata
A week back former Trinamool era minister Indranil Sen was arrested by Kolkata Police in the same case
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The Pitt and ER are similar enough for Michael Crichton’s widow’s lawsuit to proceed, court rules
Court finds ‘clear and numerous similarities’ between two medical dramas, allowing lawsuit by ER creator’s widow Sherri to go to jury trial in 2027 The Pitt is similar enough to ER to allow Michael Crichton’s widow to pursue a long-running lawsuit over the award-winning medical drama, a US appeals court has ruled. In a unanimous opinion filed on Wednesday, a three-judge panel denied an appeal from Warner Bros Television (WBTV), which has argued for two years that the shows are unrelated.
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Bengal may allow Chhath Puja at Rabindra Sarobar despite court ban
Minister Agnimitra Paul says the government will take precautions to prevent pollution; environmentalists warn that large gatherings could damage the lake’s ecology
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Christian representatives meet West Bengal RSS leader over mob attacks on congregations and churches
Senior RSS functionary from West Bengal Jishnu Basu, the Saha Khetra Prachar Pramukh of South Bengal, said that dialogue will continue with the representatives of Christian organisations but there are genuine concerns about forced conversion
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Police Inspector Charged With Murder of Dr Victoria Mutiso
NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 5 — Police Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang has been charged with the murder of Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso, becoming the latest suspect to face prosecution over the killing of the medic in Nairobi. According to the particulars of the charge, Dr Mutiso was shot dead at approximately 9:30am along Mawensi Road in Kilimani, Nairobi.
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NSW man, 72, arrested over fatal stabbing of a woman on rural property
A man remains in hospital under police guard after the fatal stabbing of a woman in her 70s.
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Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years
Wong, 30, is among hundreds of Hongkongers detained under the controversial national security law.
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Breaking: Pauline Hanson to appeal racial discrimination finding in High Court
The High Court will hear One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson's appeal against a court ruling that found she racially vilified Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi.
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Breaking: Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 more years
Prominent Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong has been sentenced to 10 more years in prison for collusion with foreign powers.
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Tradies film, follow alleged drink driver as police urge against vigilantism
Two men responsible for filming, following and alerting police to a motorist allegedly driving erratically on the Gold Coast say they were thinking of the safety of other motorists.
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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong sentenced to 10 years in prison in national security case
Wong, 30, has been imprisoned since 2020 and is the only activist in Hong Kong prosecuted twice under national security law Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong was sentenced on Thursday to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to “foreign collusion”, his second conviction under a national security law that critics say has been used to silence political opposition in the city. Wong, who rose to prominence as the teenage face of Hong Kong’s 2014 pro-democracy demonstrations, submitted his plea in September.
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Canadian police find remains of mother and daughter killed by grizzly bears
Investigators say multiple bears may have killed a mother and daughter during a hike in the Canadian wilderness.
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'Combined failure' behind $116m for Queensland police building
The investigation identified no dishonesty, improper relationship or personal gains, but the CCC found opportunities were missed at every stage to halt the transaction.
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Mahadev app co-promoter Ravi Uppal arrested in UAE, India moves for his extradition
Authorities in Dubai arrested a 46-year-old Ravi Uppal based on an Interpol Red Notice issued by Indian probe agencies, officials told PTI
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Live: Beau Lamarre-Condon gives evidence in double murder trial
Beau Lamarre-Condon gives evidence in double murder trial. Beau Lamarre-Condon, accused of murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in 2024, is in the witness box for the first time.
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Woman shot in head during Canberra burglary, police call for witnesses
ACT police say a woman was shot in the head during a robbery at a home in Isabella Plains on August 22, and are now calling for assistance to locate two alleged offenders.
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Imo teenager allegedly pushed from building dead – Police
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 17-year-old girl allegedly pushed from a two-storey building by a 26-year-old man in Owerri.
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More than 140 NT youths charged with domestic violence crimes in six months
In the last three months, two teenage girls in the Northern Territory have allegedly been murdered by their older, male partners — support services say it's proof of a growing need among young DV victims.
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US contractor gave Ethiopia secrets to help kill Tigray fighters
The Ethiopian-born American citizen admitted sharing dozens of classified documents with senior Ethiopian officials.
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Mother and daughter die after suspected grizzly bear attack in Canada
Authorities in British Columbia say evidence suggests an animal may have been involved in the women's deaths.
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Judicial Misconduct: NJC suspends 3 judges, places 6 on watchlist
The Council, which took the decision at its 112th meeting held on November 3 under the chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, also placed six other judges on its watchlist and issued them a warning. Meanwhile, those the NJC placed on the watchlist included a judge of the FCT High Court, Justice Bello Kawu, after it found merit in a petition establishing that he granted interim bail
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Eleven tribals arrested for seeking rehabilitation for a proposed land port project in West Bengal
Construction at the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) site in Gotabari, Torsa Tea Garden, had been going on for nearly five months and during the period, the locals maintained a peaceful, indefinite dharna beside the project site for over 100 days