Topic: Crime & Justice — Neutral reports only
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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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[2025-12-16 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Lai, 78, was mastermind behind three conspiracies to instigate international sanctions against Hong Kong and mainland China, judges find
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[2025-12-16 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Western nations unlikely to hit city with more sanctions as they need Beijing’s cooperation to offset unfair US trade practices, experts say
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[2025-12-16 01:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The ruling outlaws the feminist group from operating in Russia and puts anyone linked with them at risk of prosecution
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[2025-12-16 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Judges find former media boss guilty of national security offences, dismissing his ‘inconsistent, contradictory and unreliable’ testimony
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[2025-12-16 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former media boss tapped into vast political network for intervention against Beijing and Hong Kong, according to 857-page judgment
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[2025-12-15 22:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: O Tribunal Superior de Hong Kong declarou nesta segunda-feira (15/12) o magnata e editor pró-democracia Jimmy Lai, de 78 anos, culpado de duas acusações de conspiração com forças estrangeiras e de um crime de sedição vinculado à difusão de material subversivo, o que poderá acarretar-lhe uma pena de prisão perpétua.
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[2025-12-15 19:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Judge rules he was ‘active participant’ in Taiwan-based Hong Kong Democratic Independence Union
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[2025-12-15 19:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Darwati, 48, died alongside the elderly woman she cared for, refusing to abandon her ward as the Wang Fuk Court fire spread
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[2025-12-15 19:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Institute of Surveyors calls on government to set up statutory body and new law to repurchase flats destroyed in deadly Tai Po blaze
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[2025-12-15 18:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: New scope of screening includes volunteer teachers and sports coaches, but scheme not compulsory for organisations
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[2025-12-15 18:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
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[2025-12-15 16:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Investigation going in a ‘different direction’ hours after an attack that left two students dead and nine injured
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[2025-12-15 14:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police have named church leader Han Hak-ja as a suspect in the bribery of several high-profile politicians
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[2025-12-15 12:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: City leader John Lee welcomes conviction, calls it an upholding of justice and a safeguard for Hong Kong’s core values
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[2025-12-15 09:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Narges Mohammadi, the 2023 Peace Prize laureate, was detained on Friday alongside dozens of activists and may face national security charges
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[2025-12-15 00:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Woman taken into custody on suspicion of engaging in unlawful military-style drill after nine men earlier arrested for same offence
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[2025-12-14 21:20 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: ऑस्ट्रेलिया के सिडनी शहर में स्थित दुनिया के सबसे प्रसिद्ध समुद्र तटों में से एक बोंडाई बीच पर रविवार को हुई गोलीबारी की घटना में कम से कम 10 लोगों की मौत हो गई और कई लोग घायल हो गए. अधिकारियों ने बताया कि घटना के बाद आपातकालीन सेवाएं मौके पर पहुंचीं और घायलों की जान बचाने के लिए तत्काल राहत कार्य शुरू किया गया.
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[2025-12-14 19:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police say the alleged attackers who opened fire at a Jewish celebration were a 50-year-old father and his son
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[2025-12-14 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A city full of people living in tower blocks similar to those at Wang Fuk Court needs clear answers from committees investigating the tragedy
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[2025-12-14 17:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Suspects allegedly coordinated thefts of credit cards in crowded places, before buying luxury items totalling more than HK$4 million
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[2025-12-14 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Wang Fuk Court flats that went up in flames worth about HK$5 billion, while losses from cancelled mega-events, banquets are likely to rise
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[2025-12-14 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Haemorrhoid-suffering’ employee loses appeal after drawn-out legal tussle; court rules time spent in toilet ‘greatly exceeded’ his physical needs
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[2025-12-14 04:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Giuffre, one of the women at the centre of the Epstein scandal, had accused the British royal of asking his bodyguard to dig up dirt on her
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[2025-12-13 23:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: अर्जेंटीना के महान फुटबॉल खिलाड़ी लियोनेल मेसी का भारत दौरा शनिवार (13 दिसंबर) को कोलकाता के सॉल्ट लेक स्टेडियम में बड़े पैमाने पर अव्यवस्था और अराजकता के साथ शुरू हुआ. मेसी को इवेंट में 45 मिनट के लिए उपस्थित होना था, लेकिन सुरक्षा चिंताओं और प्रशंसकों के भारी विरोध के कारण उनका यह कार्यक्रम मात्र 20 मिनट में ही खत्म हो गया.
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[2025-12-13 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Lumbala, mwenye umri wa miaka 67, ameshtakiwa mjini Paris kwa kuhusika na uhalifu dhidi ya binadamu wakati wa mzozo huo wa 1998-2003 mashtaka ambayo amekanusha.
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[2025-12-13 21:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Man alleged to have poured water on 58-year-old woman and hit her son with bottle after they complained about his smoking in tunnel
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[2025-12-13 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The episode of ‘The Assembly’ was aired while the court was deciding on the opposition leader’s appeal against a false testimony conviction
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[2025-12-13 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the fight for control over the semiconductor company, the case of two skirt-wearing Malaysian women barred from entering a police station, and a potential ban on smoking at construction sites
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[2025-12-13 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Construction bids, social security card records and university lists among public documents found to feature imaginary people
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[2025-12-13 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Industry insiders also ask whether housing authorities should have played bigger role in supervising renovation at Wang Fuk Court
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[2025-12-13 07:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The activist’s brother says she was beaten on the legs, held by her hair and ‘dragged down’ by security forces personnel
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[2025-12-13 05:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Safiatou Bah a pris sa décision. Elle va quitter la Guinée. Quitter ses trois enfants. Pour tenter de garantir leur avenir. Elle fait partie de ces milliers de jeunes guinéens qui ont tenté l'immigration clandestine ces dernières années, découragés et à court d'opportunités économiques et d'espoir dans leur pays secoué par quatre ans de transition politico-militaire.
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[2025-12-13 01:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The order comes less than a day after Kilmar Abrego Garcia, previously wrongfully deported to El Salvador, was released from immigration detention
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[2025-12-12 20:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Arrests first under domestic national security law, with some suspects allegedly gathering at scene of Tai Po fire
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[2025-12-12 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The filing comes as a corruption crisis grows, setting up a tough legal fight that could threaten Duterte’s potential 2028 presidential bid
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[2025-12-12 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A judge said the estate failed to prove the owner was negligent in how he handled the dog when exiting the lift where the victim was waiting
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[2025-12-12 17:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: How much does an army of bots cost? A new study reveals how likes and clout are bought
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[2025-12-12 16:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Defendant allegedly said he was Chan Man-him, a resident of fifth-floor flat at Wang Shing House, while the actual occupant was Wong Kam-hung
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[2025-12-12 15:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched an investigation into former Members of Parliament Nandana Gunathilaka and Udaya Gammanpila following a complaint alleging that the duo committed contempt against the commission.
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[2025-12-12 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese archaeologists invoke Nuremberg in renewed call for a comparable legal reckoning for Japanese atrocities
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[2025-12-12 14:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Former media boss awaits his fate as High Court judges prepare to deliver verdict that could result in him being jailed for life
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[2025-12-12 09:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The South Korean founder of Terraform Labs had previously pleaded guilty to fraud charges stemming from a US$40 billion stablecoin crash
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