Henry Nowak killer sentence sent to Court of Appeal
The jail sentence of Vickrum Digwa, who was convicted of the murder of Henry Nowak, has been referred to the Court of Appeal by the solicitor general under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
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The jail sentence of Vickrum Digwa, who was convicted of the murder of Henry Nowak, has been referred to the Court of Appeal by the solicitor general under the Unduly Lenient Sentence scheme.
As the French president told reporters that Paris “will do everything” to ensure there is no toll on shipping through Hormuz, Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed that fees will be charged for ships traversing the Strait.
The U.S. Supreme Court is seen Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
UK court upholds government appeal to keep Palestine Action on ‘terrorism’ list
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French President Emmanuel Macron warned Iran against imposing tolls on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, saying "everything" should be done so fees are not charged for passage through the key bottleneck.
Deir el-Balah, Gaza Strip – Israeli forces shot and killed a three-year-old boy as his father carried him in central Gaza, the family has said.
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Police in Ethiopia say at least 31 people are dead and dozens more injured after a bus crash in the conflict-hit northern Amhara region.
Police say 44-year-old arrested on suspicion of attempted grievous bodily harm, after woman pushed into path of bus
MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte's defense team filed her pre-trial brief on Monday afternoon.
The son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape. The verdict comes as the country’s monarchy has been caught up in an ongoing scandal over the princess’ links to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape. The verdict comes as the country’s monarchy has been caught up in an ongoing scandal over the princess’ links to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
While the former PM is ‘no longer a political magnet’, analysts say he will still be behind the scenes as Pheu Thai tries to make a comeback
While the former PM is ‘no longer a political magnet’, analysts say he will still be behind the scenes as Pheu Thai tries to make a comeback
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk speaks to the media, at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Palais Wilson, in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, June 10, 2026. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)
Judge Phillis Loh grants 31-year-old Mo Li, who needs three carers to provide round-the-clock assistance, maximum compensation under various headings
Judge Phillis Loh grants 31-year-old Mo Li, who needs three carers to provide round-the-clock assistance, maximum compensation under various headings
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A Russian-speaking figure who went by the name ‘El Money’ offered one of the men money through Telegram to torch the properties
A Russian-speaking figure who went by the name ‘El Money’ offered one of the men money through Telegram to torch the properties
BALANGA CITY, Bataan — The Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Balanga City has found Canadian national Gavril Daniel Todean “guilty beyond reasonable doubt" of qualified theft arising from an offense committed at the Subic Bay Freeport Zone, according to a decision promulgated on May 28, 2026.
LONDON (AP) — Two men were convicted Monday of a plot last year to set fire to property linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
A man has been arrested over an incident when a woman was allegedly pushed into the path of a bus in south-west London in May 2017.
The British government's decision to ban the pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action, which it has designated a terrorist organization, is lawful, London's Court of Appeal ruled on Monday.
SEOUL, June 15 (Yonhap) -- Twenty-two police officers were slapped with disciplinary measures over their alleged role in former President Yoon Suk Yeol's botched martial law bid in 2024, police said Monday.
Riot police in Geneva clashed with protesters on Sunday ahead of a Group of Seven summit in neighboring France. The violence disrupted a No-G7 demonstration which drew thousands.
Riot police in Geneva clashed with protesters on Sunday ahead of a Group of Seven summit in neighboring France. The violence disrupted a No-G7 demonstration which drew thousands.
The Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court ruling and found the UK government’s ban on the direct action group Palestine Action to be lawful.
LONDON (AP) — The British government acted lawfully when it banned the protest group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization, the Court of Appeal in London ruled on Monday.
The government's proscription of Palestine Action as a terror organisation is lawful, the court of appeal has ruled.
Britain’s Court of Appeal has ruled that the government’s proscription of the activist group Palestine Action as a “terrorist” organisation was lawful.
Hong Kong court imposes three-year good behaviour bond for assault charge after helper slapped girl for refusing to eat her dinner
Hong Kong court imposes three-year good behaviour bond for assault charge after helper slapped girl for refusing to eat her dinner
A decision by China’s Supreme People’s Court on Friday upheld a lower court’s injunction issued against the German company in May
A decision by China’s Supreme People’s Court on Friday upheld a lower court’s injunction issued against the German company in May
Yuen will assume office on Tuesday after retiring from nearly four-decade police career
Yuen will assume office on Tuesday after retiring from nearly four-decade police career
At least 28 people were killed when a bus plunged into a ravine in Ethiopia's Amhara region, regional state-run Amhara Media Corporation reported on Monday, citing police.
State prosecutors filed an indictment Monday against 17 ultra-Orthodox (haredi) men, including four minors, over a violent anti-draft protest in which demonstrators allegedly broke through the locked gate of the chief military police officer’s home in Ashkelon while his family was inside.
Teenager pleads not guilty after being accused of planning attacks on Liberal party and Labour Day march
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on authorities in Pakistan to investigate the fatal shooting of an Australian girl while on holiday with her family.
Dubai Police have rescued a hiker lost in the Hatta mountains, with authorities launching a two-day search operation involving several specialist teams.
The Australian Federal Police have launched an investigation into distressing allegations by pro-Palestine activists that they were sexually abused and brutalised by Israeli forces after trying to deliver aid to Gaza.
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Pakistani police commandos have fatally shot an Australian girl and severely wounded her father and brother after mistaking them for armed thieves.
Youcef Bennoui, 35, failed to appear at West Kowloon Court to answer charges of criminal damage and possession of a Part 1 poison
Youcef Bennoui, 35, failed to appear at West Kowloon Court to answer charges of criminal damage and possession of a Part 1 poison