Stephen Bear jailed over sex offender breaches
Stephen Bear, pictured arriving at court on 6 August for sentencing for admitting breaching a restraining order
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Luigi Mangione reveals he posed as investor to UnitedHealthcare as part of sick murder scheme
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· Ben Kochman, Kyle Schnitzer, Matt Troutman
French court blocks Macron’s social media ban for under-15s
Constitutional council says curbs infringe freedom of expression and privacy as president vows to rework legislation
· Danmilmo
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to causing UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death in federal case
Plea comes weeks before separate case is scheduled to start in New York, and could throw proceedings into disarray
· Victoria Bekiempis
Massachusetts mayor arrested for fraudulently obtaining pandemic loan
BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts mayor was arrested Friday and charged with fraudulently obtaining a pandemic loan and using the money to fund his election campaign as well as pay off high-interest mortgages on several of his properties and personal taxes.
France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s
France's top court has struck down a ban on social media for under-15s, saying it infringed upon freedom of expression.
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Court rules companies can't import Gilead medications from overseas in blow to AFP health programs
A court ruling this week in favor of Gilead Sciences could significantly impact a burgeoning class of health programs in the U.S. that federal authorities say are illegally importing medications from overseas.
· Melissa Lee, Paige Tortorelli, Scott Zamost
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits killing insurance CEO
Luigi Mangione has admitted in court to fatally shooting a health insurance executive and pleaded guilty to two federal charges of stalking the executive with the intent to kill him.
· Jack Queen
Army identifies 2 Fort Hood helicopter pilots killed in crash
The Army on Friday identified the two Fort Hood helicopter pilots who were killed when their Apache crashed during a maintenance test flight in central Texas.
· Jim Vertuno
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits killing insurance CEO
Resolving the federal case could allow Mangione to seek dismissal of the murder charge under New York’s double jeopardy law
· Reuters
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits killing insurance CEO
Resolving the federal case could allow Mangione to seek dismissal of the murder charge under New York’s double jeopardy law
· Reuters
Leadership funds: Another alias for scamming?
THIEVES don’t sleep. The police may stop them on their tracks today. But trust them to have a new modus the next day.
· Ingming Aberia
Impeach court: All bank records submitted
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· Javier Joe Ismael, Izel Abanilla, Allen Limos, Franco Jose C. Baroña
Top French court upholds assisted dying law, rejects teen social media ban
France’s Constitutional Council has upheld a law passed by parliament to legalise assisted dying in specific circumstances, while striking down a separate bill that sought to ban under-15s from using social media.
· Daniel Khalili-Tari
Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul skips court appearance, sends attorney for hit-and-run case
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· Ross O'Keefe
A-G warns haredi schools face funding cuts over core curriculum gaps
Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara responded on Friday to a High Court petition concerning government funding for "first floor" studies in ultra-Orthodox education networks, warning of significant gaps in compliance with core curriculum requirements.
· GILAD MORAG, ANNA BARSKY
A timeline of the Luigi Mangione case
Luigi Mangione appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, on Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026. (David Dee Delgado/Pool Photo via AP)
'I Shot Brian Thompson': Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty To Federal Charges In UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing
Luigi Mangione, the 28-year-old accused of assassinating UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court on Friday to the federal charges against him - admitting that he went to New York with the intent to kill Thompson.
· Tyler Durden
"A Big Win Today": Trump Cheers As Trade Court Upholds Shutdown Of $800 De Minimis Duty Exemption
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· Tyler Durden
WHO says no one held accountable for 10,000 attacks on healthcare
The World Health Organization said on Friday that more than 10,000 attacks on healthcare had been recorded since 2018, but nobody had ever been brought to justice.
· Middleeasteye
France’s top court blocks under-15 social media ban, citing constitutional freedoms
This combination of 2017-2022 photos shows the logos of Facebook, YouTube, TikTok and Snapchat on mobile devices. On Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, Seattle Public Schools filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court, suing the tech giants behind TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Snapchat, seeking to hold them accountable fo…
Passenger train derails near London, second incident in 2 days
A passenger train derailed Thursday in southern England, seriously injuring two people and causing minor injuries for nine others after three carriages overturned, the British Transport Police said.
Luigi Mangione prepared to plead guilty on federal charges linked to healthcare CEO’s killing – live
Man accused of United Healthcare chief’s killing appears in Manhattan federal court to change plea on stalking charges
· Lucy Campbell, Victoria Bekiempis
‘Don’t come out, you’ll be killed’: Palestinians recount Israeli settler violence in West Bank
Palestinian residents of the West Bank village of Qusra have been ordered to leave their homes after a days-long siege and repeated attacks by Israeli settlers, with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) declaring the area a closed military zone in what it claims is a move to protect civilians.
· RT
Glamorous escort accused of planting trash can bomb that killed Ukrainian defector: reports
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· Patrick Reilly
SK chief Chey Tae-won appeals W944b divorce settlement
With Friday’s midnight appeal deadline passed, Chey and Roh So-young’s divorce battle is headed back to the Supreme Court
· Lee Yoon-seo
Trump asks Supreme Court to allow ballroom work to continue
The US president argues that a ballroom is necessary for large events and enhanced security at the White House.
· Bbcnews
Stolen Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse Works Are Recovered, Police Say
It took thieves less than three minutes, the police said, to make off with three artworks by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse worth millions of dollars during a bold nighttime heist in March.
· Elisabetta Povoledo
Trump asks Supreme Court to let $400M ballroom project resume at White House
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· Associated Press
SK Group chairman again appeals divorce suit to Supreme Court
SEOUL, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won has appealed the latest court ruling ordering him to pay 944 billion won (US$668 million) in property division to his former wife, Roh Soh-yeong, sources said Saturday.
· Kang Yoon-seung
(URGENT) SK Group chief appeals divorce ruling again to Supreme Court
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· Kang Yoon-seung
A Queensland man enjoyed soaring profits from a crypto trading app. Then his money started disappearing
The administrative work required to run an effective investment scam has been drastically cut by using merging technology
· Ima Caldwell
Watch: Moment €9m worth of art stolen from Italy museum
Police have recovered three paintings that were stolen from a museum in Italy earlier this year.
‘De facto annexation’: Israel to shift civilian enforcement in West Bank from army to police
Israel is preparing to replace the army in the West Bank with civilian police forces, in a move seen as further advancing the annexation of the occupied Palestinian territory.
· Middleeasteye
Influential Wife Of Anthropic CEO Pitched Post-Conviction Epstein On 'Luxury Porn' Company, And Claude Has No Idea
Anthropic has filed confidentially for what could be the largest public offering in history. Yet, one of the most influential voices shaping its chief executive holds no official position at the company, appears in no regulatory filings, and has been quietly scrubbed from the internet. She also pitched a porn compan…
· Tyler Durden
Multi-property owner loses HK$10 million after fraudster poses as possible tenant
Woman duped into bogus friendship by scammer, who promised tips on how to make money fast with cryptocurrencies
· Ambrose Li
Multi-property owner loses HK$10 million after fraudster poses as possible tenant
Woman duped into bogus friendship by scammer, who promised tips on how to make money fast with cryptocurrencies
· Ambrose Li
Woman cleared of owning XL bully which fatally bit man
Chanel Fong was found not guilty by the jury at Caernarfon Crown Court on Friday
· Bbcnews
Stolen Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse paintings worth over $10M recovered by Italian police
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· Associated Press
‘De facto annexation’: Israel to shift civilian enforcement in West Bank from army to police
Israel is preparing to replace the army in the West Bank with civilian police forces, in a move seen as further advancing the annexation of the occupied Palestinian territory.
· Middleeasteye
Suspect charged with vandalizing DC World War II memorial with bubble soap, red graffiti
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· Josh Christenson
WATCH: 'I want to be Eala': Philippine sensation sparks tennis boom at home
On a Manila court made of crushed seashells, an earnest four-year-old sends a forehand sailing wide –- one of dozens of kids aiming to follow in the footsteps of the Philippines' first homegrown tennis sensation, Alexandra Eala.
· The Manila Times
Trump asks Supreme Court to let White House resume ballroom work
White House Ballroom construction continues Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Tierney L. Cross)
· Michael Kunzelman
Husband of Jewish NYC woman killed in crash raises warning signs of suspect’s antisemetic past
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· Jewish News Syndicate
Yabloko Appeals Russian Supreme Court Ruling Barring It From State Duma Elections
The liberal Yabloko party filed an appeal with Russia’s Supreme Court on Friday, challenging a ruling to cancel the registration of the party’s federal slate of candidates for next month’s State Duma elections.
· The Moscow Times
Italian police recover paintings by Cézanne, Renoir and Matisse after heist
Artworks valued at total of more than $10m were stolen from Magnani Rocca Foundation near Parma in March
· Tiago Rogero
Alex Murdaugh’s ‘explosive’ request to blow up murder trial depends on DNA, stolen money and lies: attorney
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· Fox News
Daughter seeks judicial recognition of Reynaldo Momay as 58th Maguindanao massacre victim
MANILA, Philippines — The daughter of photojournalist Reynaldo ‘Bebot’ Momay has appealed to the higher court to judicially recognize her father as the 58th victim of the 2009 Maguindanao massacre.
· Arlie O. Calalo
Builders unearth €9m gold loot sealed in walls of Belgian property
Local police shared images of the hoard, discovered earlier this week
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Tolentino vows to fight P85 wage hike amid injunction
MANILA, Philippines — Labor Secretary Francis N. Tolentino said Friday that the government would continue to pursue legal remedies to defend the P85 daily minimum wage increase in Metro Manila after a Pasig court issued a writ of preliminary injunction against its implementation.
· Dan Madrazo