Topic: Crime & Justice — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-22 18:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A man in his 50s has been arrested for allegedly staging dozens of minor traffic accidents to extort settlement money from drivers, police said Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 18:24 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-22 18:22 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Aricell Chief Executive Park Soon-kwan was sentenced to four years in prison on appeal over the 2024 battery plant fire in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, that killed 23 workers, sharply reducing the 15-year term handed down by a lower court.
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[2026-04-22 18:16 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A Brisbane childcare worker accused of sexually abusing children took to the stand to deny the allegations, telling a jury he paid to have corrupted camera footage fixed because he believed it would exonerate him.
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[2026-04-22 18:15 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-22 18:04 UTC+10:00] [Latest Stories] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Inquirer
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – On April 22, the International Criminal Court (ICC) renders its judgment on the jurisdiction challenge of former President Rodrigo Duterte.
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[2026-04-22 17:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Anti Corruption Agencies
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[2026-04-22 17:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: (ATTN: ADDS more details, reactions from victims' families in paras 5, 7-8)
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[2026-04-22 17:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Raymond Wheatley, 54, died a week after self-discharging from Wagga Wagga Base hospital in 2021. (Supplied: NSW Local Court)
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[2026-04-22 17:30 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The young actor suing Rebel Wilson for defamation has told the Federal Court she feels “numb” reading abusive comments from strangers on social media amid her court fight with the Hollywood star.
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[2026-04-22 17:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- A special counsel team on Wednesday sought a 15-year prison term for former Interior Minister Lee Sang-min in an appellate trial over his alleged role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's failed martial law bid.
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[2026-04-22 17:06 UTC+10:00] [BrandRap] [Factuality: 95]
Source: Rappler
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[2026-04-22 17:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: He is a monster. Or a victim.
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[2026-04-22 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SUWON, South Korea, April 22 (Yonhap) -- An appeals court on Wednesday reduced the prison sentence for lithium battery maker Aricell's chief executive officer (CEO) to four years over a deadly fire at the company's plant in 2024.
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[2026-04-22 16:59 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-22 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pope Leo XIV, flanked by Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, right, is welcomed by Archbishop Juan Nsue Edjang Mayé, left, and Juan Domingo-Beka Esono Ayang upon his arrival at Malabo International Airport in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, Tuesday, April 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)
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[2026-04-22 16:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Local Spain
Snippet: Spanish court rules Jehovah's Witnesses can be called 'destructive sect', half of Spanish households receive more from the State than they pay in taxes, heat to give way to storms, and more news from Spain this Wednesday April 22nd.
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[2026-04-22 16:51 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The former head of the NSW school building agency has been referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions after the state’s anti-corruption watchdog found he acted corruptly in a “clear case of cronyism”.
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[2026-04-22 16:44 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-22 16:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, April 22 (Yonhap) -- A constitutional petition filed by former President Yoon Suk Yeol to challenge a new law on the establishment of a dedicated tribunal to handle charges of insurrection has been referred to a formal review by the Constitutional Court, judicial officials said Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 16:28 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Police were called to a board meeting of one of Australia’s largest medical colleges on Wednesday, after its president-elect allegedly attempted to hold her own proceedings to oust the college president without the subject of the vote and other directors present.
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[2026-04-22 16:23 UTC+10:00] [Sport / Basketball] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-22 16:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Alicia Gardiner leaves the Melbourne Magistrates' Court after assault charges against her were dropped. (AAP: Con Chronis)
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[2026-04-22 16:05 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: The fourth person charged over the alleged mistaken-identity kidnapping and murder of elderly grandfather Chris Baghsarian is also accused of arson.Moustafa Ohrok, 19, did not apply for bail in Mt Druitt Local Court today after being charged with the murder of the 85-year-old in February.Ohrok was arrested yesterday, after Baghsarian was taken from his home in Sydney's north in the early hours of February 13.READ MORE: Actor accused of breaking 'girl code' in breast assaultChris Baghsarian (NSW Police)Three others have
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[2026-04-22 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police warn of injury risks as pole scaling craze turns to farce requiring delivery riders, families and passersby to save people taking part
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[2026-04-22 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police warn of injury risks as pole scaling craze turns to farce requiring delivery riders, families and passersby to save people taking part
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[2026-04-22 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Texas cop was removed from her position over her offensive and racial remarks in a now viral social media video.
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[2026-04-22 15:49 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
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[2026-04-22 15:48 UTC+10:00] [National / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Police chief Mike Bush has said Victorians should not expect local stations operating at reduced hours to reopen, despite the state government striking a $62 million deal to rehire retired officers.
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[2026-04-22 15:34 UTC+10:00] [Rebel Wilson] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Wilson is being sued for defamation by Charlotte MacInnes over social media posts alleging a sexual harassment complaint
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[2026-04-22 15:34 UTC+10:00] [El Salvador] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Human rights groups have warned that the collective prosecutions violate due process and block defendants from accessing legal counsel
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[2026-04-22 15:09 UTC+10:00] [Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Senior manager at supermarket giant gives evidence on day two of case brought by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
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[2026-04-22 15:05 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 90]
Source: 9News
Snippet: Auto news: Will Australians spend over $100,000 on a Chinese car?
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[2026-04-22 15:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A 77-year-old man was caught on body-cam footage threatening to "lump" a female traffic warden because a pay-and-display machine rejected his coins, a court was told.
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[2026-04-22 15:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The accused will face Ballarat Magistrates' Court next month. (ABC News: Danielle Bonica)
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[2026-04-22 15:00 UTC+10:00] [Peter Mandelson] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Peter Mandelson’s flaws were mistaken for credentials to represent Britain in the court of a rogue president
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[2026-04-22 14:58 UTC+10:00] [Business / Consumer affairs] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Woolworths changed its internal guidelines that were designed to prevent suppliers from “gaming” promotions in response to an “absolute tsunami” of supplier requests to lift shelf prices amid rising inflation, a former senior executive has told the Federal Court
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[2026-04-22 14:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pontiff warns that a global lust for profit ‘kills’ as he confronts a regime accused of widespread corruption and authoritarianism
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[2026-04-22 14:54 UTC+10:00] [Associated Press] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pontiff warns that a global lust for profit ‘kills’ as he confronts a regime accused of widespread corruption and authoritarianism
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[2026-04-22 14:40 UTC+10:00] [JAPAN] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Users of Timee’s short-term job app filed a collective lawsuit against the Japanese staffing service at the Tokyo District Court on Tuesday, arguing that last-minute cancellations of “spot work” contracts were illegal.
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[2026-04-22 14:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A man charged in a string of shootings near Atlanta that left three people dead, including a Department of Homeland Security employee who was walking her dog, died in jail Tuesday night, authorities said.
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[2026-04-22 14:29 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-04-22 14:19 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Queensland] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-22 14:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: He allegedly assaulted the woman while under conditional warning for a previous attack on her. Police said the pair knew each other
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[2026-04-22 14:12 UTC+10:00] [punching] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: He allegedly assaulted the woman while under conditional warning for a previous attack on her. Police said the pair knew each other
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[2026-04-22 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: It makes sense that a nation which has consistently ranked at the top in all global corruption rankings, produces some of the most extravagant demonstrations of stolen wealth.
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[2026-04-22 14:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Final batch of residents from Wang Sun House, among 79 households that registered to visit, scale 20 to 30 flights of stairs to reach higher floors
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[2026-04-22 14:05 UTC+10:00] [Wang Shing House] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Final batch of residents from Wang Sun House, among 79 households that registered to visit, scale 20 to 30 flights of stairs to reach higher floors
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[2026-04-22 14:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A majority of Filipino voters favor requiring Philippine courts to review arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) before they are enforced in the country, according to a survey released on Wednesday.
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[2026-04-22 14:00 UTC+10:00] [Television] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cush Jumbo is excellent in Apple’s unsettling tale of police corruption. But the former Time Lord, whose death-stare is turned up to 11, is this show’s heart
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