Taylor Frankie Paul shares emotional moment with Dakota Mortensen’s mom after protective order ruling
Taylor Frankie Paul hugged Dakota Mortensen’s mom in court Thursday after the exes’ hearing.
· Riley Cardoza
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Judge tells Nancy Pexton, 70, she showed no remorse for the ferocious attack on Jennifer Abbott at London flat
· Jamie Grierson
Superdry cofounder James Holder convicted of rape in UK
Co-founder of clothing firm Superdry James Holder, is escorted by a police officer as he leaves Cirencester Magistrates’ Court, England, Friday, May 1 , 2026. (Rod Minchin/PA via AP)
Rep. Max Miller’s lawyers admit he lied about witness in domestic violence case against ex-wife
WASHINGTON — Attorneys for Rep. Max Miller confirmed their client fabricated testimony in court documents and during a court hearing to obtain a protection order against his ex-wife, prompting her attorneys to demand sanctions.
· Ryan King
Hong Kong taxi driver arrested for dangerous driving, hitting speeds of 160km/h
Undercover officers intercept driver, 31, after he completed 42km trip from Sai Kung Country Park to border checkpoint in about 30 mins
· Edith Lin
Hong Kong taxi driver arrested for dangerous driving, hitting speeds of 160km/h
Undercover officers intercept driver, 31, after he completed 42km trip from Sai Kung Country Park to border checkpoint in about 30 mins
· Edith Lin
Person of interest in custody after fatal shootings of bank employees in Kentucky
This image released by Kentucky State Police shows a suspect in a fatal bank robbery at a U.S. Bank in Berea, Ky., Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Kentucky State Police via AP)
Celeste Rivas’ death certificate now says it’s ‘unclear’ if 14-year-old was pregnant when allegedly murdered by D4vd
An updated death certificate says it is “unclear” if 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was pregnant when she was allegedly murdered and dismembered by “Romantic Homicide” singer D4vd.
· Patrick Reilly
Israeli police arrest man in nun attack near Jerusalem's Old City
Orthodox Christian pilgrims carry crosses during Good Friday procession in the Old City of Jerusalem on Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
· Sam Metz
Disney+ K-drama Gold Land: crime thriller with Park Bo-young is polished but lacks urgency
Suspenseful and visually stunning it might be, but Gold Land so far features too vague a narrative and lacks character depth
· Pierce Conran
Disney+ K-drama Gold Land: crime thriller with Park Bo-young is polished but lacks urgency
Suspenseful and visually stunning it might be, but Gold Land so far features too vague a narrative and lacks character depth
· Pierce Conran
Bombshell Sexual-Harassment Suit Against JPM's Lorna Hajdini Called "Complete Fabrication"
The British tabloid newspaper Daily Mail first broke the story earlier this week about a former JPMorgan staffer who claimed that an executive director on JPM's leveraged finance team turned him into a "sex slave" by drugging him with Rohypnol and Viagra, according to a bombshell lawsuit. However, it now appears tha…
· Tyler Durden
Hong Kong seizes HK$16 million of counterfeit goods in joint cross-border operation
Operation between Hong Kong, mainland China and Macau uncovers 23 cases, involving 46,000 counterfeit items including watches, phones and luxury goods
· Theodora Yu
Hong Kong seizes HK$16 million of counterfeit goods in joint cross-border operation
Operation between Hong Kong, mainland China and Macau uncovers 23 cases, involving 46,000 counterfeit items including watches, phones and luxury goods
· Theodora Yu
Man jailed over attempted murder charge in stabbings of Jewish men in London
Essa Suleiman, a Somalia-born British citizen who lives in London, did not enter any plea
· Associated Press
Man jailed over attempted murder charge in stabbings of Jewish men in London
Essa Suleiman, a Somalia-born British citizen who lives in London, did not enter any plea
· Associated Press
Riots erupt over Australian Aboriginal girl’s murder as suspect arrested
Hundreds of protesters have clashed with emergency workers in a remote Australian town after police arrested a man suspected of murdering a five-year-old Indigenous girl.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Dubai Police catch driver who dumped licence plates to jump red lights | The National
Dubai Police caught a driver who committed several traffic offences after he took the number plates off his car in a bid to avoid detection.
· Ali Al Shouk
Wyoming official faces backlash after posting ‘hang bad judges’ comment on abortion ruling
A Wyoming city councilman is facing backlash after posting a comment suggesting the state should “hang bad judges” in response to a court ruling on abortion, later insisting the remark was “not a threat.”
· Fox News
Superdry cofounder James Holder found guilty of raping woman after night out
Court heard woman asked businessman to stop but he did not, even when she started crying
· Stevenmorris, Jamie Grierson
Uganda kindergarten attacker sentenced to death
A Ugandan-American man was sentenced to death on Thursday over the murder of four young children he stabbed to death at a kindergarten in Uganda's capital.
· AfricaNews
Supreme Court puts Big Brother on trial — and your privacy on the line
“Big Brother is watching you” is no longer a fictional admonition.
· Betsy McCaughey
Riot erupts over Australian Indigenous girl’s suspected killer, authorities urge calm
Hundreds of protesters clashed with Australian emergency services workers in a remote town following the arrest of a man suspected of murdering a 5-year-old Indigenous girl, police said on Friday.
· Reuters
Ex-Long Island cop in beatdown scandal denies lewd act because he likes women, not men: DA
A controversial ex-Long Island police chief accused of exposing himself to a male park ranger couldn’t have done the lewd act because “his interest lies toward the female,” his attorney claimed.
· David Propper
Crowd riots at Australian hospital over 5-year-old's death
A police vehicle burns outside the Alice Springs Hospital where a man suspected of killing a five-year-old girl is under police guard in Alice Springs, Australia, Thursday, April 30, 2026. (Rhett Hammerton/AAP Image via AP)
Jefferson Lewis could face life in prison. Traditional law calls for a different kind of justice
Warning: This story contains images of a deceased Indigenous person.
· Riley Walter
Met police chief denies ‘intervening in politics’ after open letter to Zack Polanski – UK politics live
The Green party leader reshared a post on social media criticising officers for kicking the Golders Green attack suspect in the head
· Taz Ali, Benquinn
Fate of Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi called into question
The photo of Aung San Suu Kyi published in Myanmar's state media on Thursday accompanying news that the detained Nobel peace laureate has been moved to house arrest. © Kyodo
· Staff Writer
British Police Raid Islamic Group Accused Of Sex Trafficking And Slavery
At least nine members of a Cheshire Islamic group have been arrested in a raid of 500 British police officers as part of an investigation into sexual offenses, slavery and forced marriage.
· Tyler Durden
How singer FKA Twigs emerged in Rebel Wilson’s defamation fight
Rebel Wilson has made an explosive claim in court that her concerns about a film producer intensified after UK-based singer-songwriter and actor FKA Twigs told her about her own “troubling” experience of bullying and harassment by the same executive.
· Michaela Whitbourn
Man arrested in Hong Kong after police seized HK$800,000 of suspected heroin
Suspect, 44, held in Tuen Mun operation for allegedly trafficking in dangerous drugs, police say
· Connor Mycroft
Man arrested in Hong Kong after police seized HK$800,000 of suspected heroin
Suspect, 44, held in Tuen Mun operation for allegedly trafficking in dangerous drugs, police say
· Connor Mycroft
Taxpayers to foot bigger bill for political campaigns under Labor plan
Victorian taxpayers would fork out more to pay for the political advertisements and campaign activities of parliamentarians under a government proposal to plug the hole in the state’s electoral laws created by last month’s High Court decision.
· Chip Le Grand
Major development in search for missing murder victim
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· Sabrina Tavernise
Knife-wielding terrorist charged with attempted murder after stabbings of Jewish men in London
A 45-year-old man was charged Friday with attempted murder in the stabbings of two Jewish men in London, the latest in a string of attacks that have sparked fear and anger in Britain’s Jewish community.
· Associated Press
Myanmar’s Junta Claims ‘Benevolence’ for Aung San Suu Kyi. It Still Rules Cruelly.
In recent years, Myanmar’s military has tortured political prisoners, strangled democracy and killed civilians, even bombing hospitals. Now, as it seeks international legitimacy for its reincarnation as a seeming civilian government, it is promoting a softer image.
· Richard C Paddock
Primary school teacher accused of filming inside toilet
A teacher allegedly took a camera from his principal's office and hid it after a cleaner found the device inside a primary school bathroom.The claims were aired at Moorabbin Magistrates Court on Friday afternoon as Timothy Blamires, 33, was refused bail.Police will allege a camera was found at Kingswood Primary Scho…
· AAP
School fostered misogyny, excused behaviour as ‘boys will be boys’, court told
A lawyer representing an all-boys Catholic school on Brisbane’s northside says claims of a history of misogyny are irrelevant to a teacher’s allegations she was surrounded and pelted with food by hundreds of boys while working there three years ago.
· Catherine Strohfeldt
Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest | South China Morning Post
Myanmar’s detained former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved from prison to house arrest State media broadcast the first public image of Suu Kyi in years, but son demands proof of life.
UK police charge man over stabbing of two Jewish men in London
The United Kingdom’s Metropolitan Police have charged a man with attempted murder following an investigation into the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green, north London.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Blockbuster EU-Mercosur trade deal enters into force
The European Union's mammoth trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur provisionally enters into force Friday, despite a pending court ruling on its legality.
· The Local
Man accused of ramming Brisbane Synagogue gate appears in court
A man accused of ramming a synagogue’s gate in an alleged anti-Semitic attack and later referencing the Bondi shootings will undergo a psychiatric assessment for his bail application.
· Rex Martinich
Tough-on-crime NT government snubs youth incarceration Senate inquiry
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· Joseph Hathaway Wilson
Family of Tiwi Islands sistergirl calls for life sentence for man who killed her
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· Roxanne Fitzgerald
Attempted murder charge after Jewish men stabbed in London
LONDON — A 45-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men were stabbed Wednesday in the U.K. capital.
· Noah Keate
‘Let me finish’: Top prosecutor’s fiery appearance at inquiry
The state’s top prosecutor has accused an inquiry of “looking for a basis” to make adverse findings against her, as she denied involvement in her office giving information to a media outlet, which sparked a negative story about a judge.
· Michaela Whitbourn
Six injured in Washington state school stabbing
Six people have been injured in a stabbing at a school in the US state of Washington following an "altercation", police said.
· Ella Kipling
Mother haunted by letters after two-year-old son killed in murder-suicide
Two-year-old Rowan Roome-Harrison, who died in an apparent murder-suicide in Lismore on May 19, 2024, has been described by his mum as a joyful, funny little boy. (Supplied: Dr Sophie Roome)
· Cath Adams
Jones keen to repay faith on Vivy Air after Doncaster disappointment
Reece Jones thought he might lose the ride on Vivy Air following a troubled run in the Doncaster then missing a trial leading into the Ciaron Maher-trained mare’s Hawkesbury Gold Cup (1600m) tilt on Saturday.
· Craig Kerry