Fire at New Delhi hotel kills at least 21 people
At least 21 people have been killed in a fire that ripped through a hotel in New Delhi, police said, in one of the deadliest blazes in the Indian capital in years.
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· Chris Bradford
Knesset holds secret ballot vote for state comptroller, PM’s attorney, retired Justice face off
The Knesset is set to hold a secret-ballot vote on Wednesday to select the country's next state comptroller, with lawmakers choosing between retired Supreme Court Justice Yosef Elron, seen as the opposition’s candidate, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attorney, Michael Rabilo.
· KESHET NEEV
India hotel fire kills at least 21
Rescue operations continue, with more than 40 people taken to hospitals
· Agence France-Presse
Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fire
At least 21 people have been killed and several others injured after a fire tore through a multi-storey building in India's capital Delhi, police say.
· Nikita Yadav
How Shakira's tax battle in Spain could affect foreigners and the 183-day rule
The Spanish Tax Agency's plan to overturn a recent court ruling in favour of Colombian singer Shakira could have implications for high-earning foreigners, digital nomads, and remote workers who split their time between Spain and other countries.
· The Local
Yacht intercepted by police off Exmouth allegedly carrying outlaw gang member
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 7:11pm
· Kimberley Putland
Man dies in max security prison after driving ute into police station
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 7:06pm
· Tim Fernandez
Man dies in max security prison after driving ute into police station
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 7:06pm
· Tim Fernandez
Police receive 312 voting-related reports on election day
SEOUL, June 3 (Yonhap) -- Police said Wednesday they received a total of 312 voting-related reports complaining of misbehavior or inconveniences during local elections held the same day.
· Lee Haye-ah
James Ellroy: ‘It’s satanic to me, the dependency people have on computers’
The outspoken crime novelist talks his provocative new book, his hatred of technology and why the film adaptation of LA Confidential is a ‘turkey’
· Davidsmith
Far-right praise for shah’s secret police puts Reza Pahlavi on the spot
Son of deposed shah forced to distance himself from once-dreaded Savak as some of his ‘fascistic’ supporters glorify it
· Roberttait
Welsh Police Officers Ordered To Log Anti-Islam Comments In Chilling Free Speech Crackdown
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· Tyler Durden
Australia’s youngest murderer handed more jail time over child abuse material
Australia’s youngest convicted murderer has been handed more time behind bars after a judge found him to have had complete disregard for his release conditions.
· Alex Mitchell, Will Nicholas
Giorgio Locatelli replaces John Torode as co-host of Celebrity MasterChef
Giorgio Locatelli has been announced as the new judge on Celebrity MasterChef, after John Torode was sacked by the BBC last year.
· Steven McIntosh
Henry Nowak's death in Southampton sparks debate on UK policing and race
In this image taken from PA Video, police and protestors clash during a protest following the death of Henry Nowak, a 18-year-old student stabbed to death with a Sikh kirpan ceremonial by Vickrum Digwa, in Southampton, England, Tuesday June 2, 2026. (Jamie Lashmar/PA via AP)
· Jill Lawless
Haifa resident arrested for implied death threats against LGBTQ+ community
An 18-year-old Haifa resident was arrested following an investigation into threats against the LGBTQ+ community in Haifa and a public figure, Israel Police announced on Tuesday.
· DANYA SAPERSTEIN
Minister criticises anti-discrimination guidance to police amid Southampton protests
Sarah Jones says guidance that black and white suspects should be treated differently gives ‘wrong impression’
· Benquinn
Australian judges weigh Indigenous activist’s bid to prosecute King Charles for genocide
Uncle Robbie Thorpe speaks outside the Victoria state Supreme Court of Appeal in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, June 3, 2026. (James Ross/AAP Image via AP)
· Rod Mcguirk
Former Parramatta council boss pressured staffer to resign, ICAC hears
Former Parramatta Council boss Gail Connolly pressured an employee to resign for receiving messages from other colleagues that criticised an executive and friend of Connolly’s, an anti-corruption inquiry has heard.
· Ellie Busby
Police search 1,000-plus outback mine shafts and dam for missing mother
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· George Yankovich
Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Yankees into game 2
Cleveland Guardians (35-27, first in the AL Central) vs. New York Yankees (36-24, second in the AL East)
· The Associated Press
Police allege corporate boss refused blood alcohol tests after hitting five cars
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· Lucy Carter
Thai ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra granted royal pardon to mark queen’s birthday
The former leader served eight months of a one-year sentence for corruption before he was released on parole last month
· Agence France-Presse
Thai ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra granted royal pardon to mark queen’s birthday
The former leader served eight months of a one-year sentence for corruption before he was released on parole last month
· Agence France-Presse
Fire in Delhi restaurant kills at least 20
At least 20 people were killed in a fire at a restaurant in the Indian capital Delhi on Wednesday, news agency ANI reported, citing police.
· REUTERS
UK Sikhs defend right to carry sacred dagger after student murder backlash
Critics of the religious practice claim that a ‘two-tier’ policing framework protects British ethnic minorities at the expense of others
· Aidan Jones
UK Sikhs defend right to carry sacred dagger after student murder backlash
Critics of the religious practice claim that a ‘two-tier’ policing framework protects British ethnic minorities at the expense of others
· Aidan Jones
Warning over home births, vaccine refusal after unregistered baby case in Hong Kong
Doctor says unassisted home births carry extremely high risks, following arrest of baby Danny’s parents over refusal to provide DNA test
· Lo Hoi-ying
Warning over home births, vaccine refusal after unregistered baby case in Hong Kong
Doctor says unassisted home births carry extremely high risks, following arrest of baby Danny’s parents over refusal to provide DNA test
· Lo Hoi-ying
Student group praises Boulder firebomb terrorist for ‘resistance' on anniversary of deadly attack
Boulder firebomb terrorist Mohamed Sabry Soliman and his murder of an Israeli hostage advocate were praised by a Colorado anti-Israel student group on the anniversary of the attack.
· MICHAEL STARR
Dramatic daylight arrest of NT man with police shooting front tyre of vehicle
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 5:02pm
· Kylie Stevenson
Dramatic daylight arrest of NT man with police shooting front tyre of vehicle
Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 5:02pm
· Kylie Stevenson
Neo-Nazi accused of booing during ANZAC Day dawn service fronts court
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Helicopter crashes into field in Devon
A helicopter has crashed into a field in an incident police have called "ongoing".
· George Thorpe
Bakersfield Chase Bank locked down as police respond to hostage situation
A bomb threat and hostage situation is ongoing at a Chase Bank in Bakersfield, California, the Bakersfield Police Department said in a Tuesday post on X/Twitter.
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Hanwha safety oversight under scrutiny after deadly blast
Police identify all five victims, as investigators examine practices at top defense contractor
· Byun Hye-jin
Thailand's ex-Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra released early from probation
Former Thailand Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra hugs his grandson with his daughter Pinthongta Shinawatra, right, following his release on parole from a Bangkok prison in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
· Jintamas Saksornchai
FBI charges 35 in West Virginia drug and firearms operation, launches nationwide summer crime initiative
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· Fox News
‘Up to no good’: Mystery as people filmed popping in and out of NY manholes
New York: Mole people? Crocodile catchers? Mario brothers? Ninja turtles? A series of bizarre sightings of people popping in and out of New York City’s vast subterranean sewer system has the city wondering what exactly is going on, with police now probing the underground mystery.
· Philip Marcelo
Adminstrator to ‘review’ tribunal decision on Wang Fuk Court owners’ meeting
Hop On Management Company says it will arrange extraordinary general meeting as displaced owners have requested, but does not indicate time frame
· Brian Wong
Adminstrator to ‘review’ tribunal decision on Wang Fuk Court owners’ meeting
Hop On Management Company says it will arrange extraordinary general meeting as displaced owners have requested, but does not indicate time frame
· Brian Wong
‘Thankful to be alive’: Zumba instructor accused of killing girlfriend faces new trial
Handwritten notes by a US citizen, in which she said she was “thankful to be alive”, have been read to a jury as part of a second trial for her accused killer.
· Cloe Read
Watch: Protesters and riot police clash near home of Nowak's killer
On Tuesday evening, riot police clashed with protesters who had gathered in Southampton over the murder of Henry Nowak.
Setka has received death threats, court told
Former construction union boss John Setka has received threats on his life, his lawyer has revealed, as he fights allegations he sent abusive emails.
· Tara Cosoleto
Police sent personal details to the wrong person, says alleged Al Fayed victim
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· Ellie Price
Fugitive Hong Kong charity director sued in US over real estate ‘shell game’
Complaint alleges Jacob Lam, founder of scandal-hit charity, defrauded developer of over a year’s services and costs
· Emily Hung
Fugitive Hong Kong charity director sued in US over real estate ‘shell game’
Complaint alleges Jacob Lam, founder of scandal-hit charity, defrauded developer of over a year’s services and costs
· Emily Hung
An Aaron Judge injury absence would put Yankees’ roster to a telling test
Aaron Judge has been a cheat code for the Yankees. When he plays in the regular season, they win … a lot.
· Joel Sherman