Topic: Crime & Justice — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-19 04:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Ana Walshe – a mother of three – disappeared nearly three years ago, and her body has never been found
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[2025-12-19 00:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Outage also leaves some stuck in lifts at shopping centre and university campus, while police get report of traffic lights malfunctioning
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[2025-12-18 22:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese ministry’s arm in Hong Kong says attempts to pressure nation akin to ‘mantis trying to stop a chariot or ant trying to shake a tree’
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[2025-12-18 22:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chairman Jose-Antonio Maurellet also says association will propose that key construction safety guidelines become legally binding
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[2025-12-18 21:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lawyers for US newspaper claim ex-employee Selina Cheng is taking legal action only after her ‘extortionate’ demand for HK$3 million was rejected
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[2025-12-18 21:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Cho Ji-ho was removed for sending officers to disrupt parliament and undermine the election commission’s independence, the Constitutional Court ruled
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[2025-12-18 15:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Four knife-wielding men stole Japanese currency worth nearly HK$50 million before fleeing scene, police say
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[2025-12-18 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Notice urges public to come forward with information about ‘irregular’ activities, the first such request for a specific military branch
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[2025-12-18 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Catastrophic fires in other places offer lessons in the administration of justice, but Hongkongers’ care and resilience will carry them through
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[2025-12-18 10:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The hunt has stretched into its fifth day, after a man with a rifle burst into a campus building and killed two students
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[2025-12-18 05:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nick Reiner, 32, faces two counts of first-degree murder as the DA weighs whether to seek the death penalty
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[2025-12-18 01:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Post learns pair arrested by ICAC as part of investigation into renovation works linked to the city’s deadliest fires in decades
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[2025-12-18 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Outcome of ex-media tycoon’s Hong Kong trial poses stern test for Labour government’s balancing act with Beijing, observers say
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[2025-12-17 23:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The pencak silat coach has been accused of attacking a Filipino official after a tied match was awarded to his fighter’s Thai opponent
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[2025-12-17 21:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Scorched banknotes reportedly rained down from Lei Yue Mun Estate block and scattered across the estate
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[2025-12-17 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: State media shows Yang Zhibin and Zhang Jichun at official event, suggesting they are heading the Eastern Theatre Command
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[2025-12-17 19:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: HK$1.83 million donation will go to city government’s relief fund for victims of last month’s inferno at Wang Fuk Court estate
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[2025-12-17 18:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Le rapport que publie aujourd'hui l'Initiative globale contre le crime organisé condamne la politique de cryptomonnaie mise en place en République centrafricaine par le président Touadéra, candidat à sa propre succession à l'élection présidentielle de décembre.
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[2025-12-17 18:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Judges are fast-tracking verdicts to beat statutory time limits, dashing the ex-president’s faint hopes of walking free early next year
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[2025-12-17 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police are seeking a suspect who murdered Nuno Loureiro, the director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Centre
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[2025-12-17 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Elderly man dies in hospital on Wednesday morning after sustaining multiple injuries as police call for witnesses
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[2025-12-17 15:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police said the Indian family of Sajid Akram, who got a degree in commerce in Hyderabad, was unaware of his ‘radical mindset’
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[2025-12-17 12:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fire has been extinguished, with police suspecting it was caused by 40-year-old woman burning incense
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[2025-12-17 12:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Akram, who regained consciousness after being in a coma, also faces multiple charges related to other offences
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[2025-12-17 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lawyers urge members of public to study the court’s judgment before drawing conclusions after Western countries hit out at Lai verdict
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[2025-12-17 09:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The film director and his wife were found dead from apparent stab wounds in their Los Angeles home on Sunday
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[2025-12-17 08:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Mark Chavez was sentenced to eight months of home confinement and must do 300 hours of community service
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[2025-12-17 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: High Court jails former civil servant for laundering millions and taking bribe to help friend’s engineering firms win government tenders
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[2025-12-17 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The former lawmaker, who is facing charges linked to the Philippines’ flood control scandal, is suspected to have fled to Portugal
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[2025-12-16 23:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: د پاکستان د ترهګرۍ ضد محکمې چارواکو او يوه مدافع وکيل د سې شنبې په ورځ دا خبر شريک کړ. ويل شوي چې د «تحريک لبيک پاکستان» د منع کړل شوي ګوند يو مشر ظهیر الحسن شاه، تر هغه يو کال وروسته چې نوموړي په عام محضر کې پر خلکو د هغه وخت د قاضي القضات د وژلو غږ کړی وو، تاوتريخوالي ته د خلکو د رابللو په جرم په ۳۵ کلونو بند سزا محکوم شوی دی.
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[2025-12-16 23:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Underwater robots help detect 417kg of suspected cocaine wrapped in 11 waterproof packages concealed behind grate of sea chest
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[2025-12-16 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police say 23-year-old driver failed a rapid drug test after reportedly driving erratically in Kai Tak with a pupil on board
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[2025-12-16 22:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Singapore’s High Court rejects first constitutional challenge in 15 years to decades-old law as executions rise; activists may appeal
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[2025-12-16 20:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: President also calls on Hong Kong to proactively align with the nation’s 15th five-year plan; extends condolences to families of victims of Tai Po fire
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[2025-12-16 20:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Men’s tour changes rules after Shanghai Masters saw star ask: ‘Do you want a player to die on court?’
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[2025-12-16 19:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police say male construction worker, 65, was conducting renovation works at house in Tai Po when he fell and lost consciousness
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[2025-12-16 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police investigate how Naveed Akram went from a teenager interested in Islam to one of Australia’s worst alleged killers
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[2025-12-16 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police said a 14-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with the incident in Terengganu state
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[2025-12-16 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From ex-NBA player’s cancer treatment to backlash against Malaysia’s ‘moral police’, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting
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[2025-12-16 13:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Commissioner’s office also writes to The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal, condemning their editorials on verdict
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[2025-12-16 13:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the BBC, accusing the British state broadcaster of doctoring video of his January 6, 2021 speech to make it appear he incited violence at the US Capitol.
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[2025-12-16 13:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Frontline officers are coping emotionally, despite inevitable triggers and strains of investigating catastrophic Wang Fuk Court blaze
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[2025-12-16 11:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Sajid Akram and his son Naveed had been radicalised by an ‘ideology of hate’
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[2025-12-16 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Judges stress that Lai’s actions before enactment of national security law were not the subject of any charges, serving only as background
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[2025-12-16 10:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The national security law trial was conducted in Hong Kong’s open courts and showcases their professionalism
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[2025-12-16 09:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nick Reiner, 32, who has struggled with substance abuse, is being held in jail with no bail as a decision on formal charges looms
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[2025-12-16 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Mahara Acting Magistrate Deshal Paul ordered on Sunday (December 14) that a sitting member and a former member of the Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha, along with two other individuals, be remanded until December 19.
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[2025-12-16 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has slapped Pakistan with 11 more stringent conditions to address corruption vulnerabilities, end elite capture of the sugar sector and unearth the true cost of foreign remittances. The new conditions have also been imposed to reduce losses in the power sector through private sector participation, improve governance and service delivery, and enhance the effectiveness of the highly inefficient Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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[2025-12-16 05:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: US president condemned for inflammatory post about filmmaker’s death, but doubles down by calling Reiner a ‘deranged person’
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[2025-12-16 03:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Illustrations by Post senior designer Victor Sanjinez captured some of the drama inside the court as Jimmy Lai’s trial progressed
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