6 arrested as Hong Kong customs seizes HK$156 million in fake World Cup goods
About 230,000 counterfeit items seized in ‘Clean Sheet’ operation, most bound for overseas markets
· Leopold Chen
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· Adam Silverstein
'Hidden house' farmer slams contempt conviction
A farmer found in contempt of court for failing to remove a "hidden house" inside a barn has said the council that took legal action against her showed "no compassion".
· George Torr
US diplomat found dead in Myanmar as police take Thai woman into custody in homicide investigation
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· Associated Press
How the Belfast stabbing was the spark to a fuse loaded with grievance and provocation
Politicians, social media and far-right agitators convinced people that migrant-targeting violence would solve all their problems
· Rorycarroll
Fraudsters jailed for stealing millions from 'older and vulnerable' victims
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Nearly 1 in 10 drug suspects used virtual assets
A growing share of suspects in South Korea are using virtual assets to buy and sell drugs, police data showed Thursday, adding to concerns that online tools are making transactions harder to trace.
· Yoon Min-sik
NSW police force rife with ‘harassment, undermining and belittlement’ of women, review finds
Report says bullying, incivility, discrimination and victimisation ‘at unacceptable levels’ within force and current culture presents ‘systemic risk’
· Jordyn Beazley
Escaped prisoner who fled brother’s funeral believed to be in Melbourne, police say
Orijol Rukaj was on pallbearer duties when he evaded corrections staff – and has been on the run for the six weeks since
· Guardian staff
Family of British toddler speaks as Australian inquiry into cold case murders begins
The brother of a British toddler who disappeared from an Australian beach has told an inquiry that the family has lived with the consequences of police failure for more than 50 years.
· Katy Watson
Alabama appeals court ruling on nitrogen gas execution method for Jeffery Lee
Abraham Bonowitz, of the group Death Penalty Action, leads a demonstration outside the Capitol in Montgomery, Ala., on Monday, June 8, 2026, to oppose an upcoming execution in Alabama. (AP Photo/Kim Chandler)
· Kim Chandler
Prisoner on the run after fleeing brother’s Melbourne funeral
A fugitive who went on the run minutes after carrying his brother’s coffin at his funeral remains at large almost six weeks after giving police the slip.
· Isabel McMillan
Police in Belfast use water cannon as anti-immigrant unrest continues
Unrest in Northern Ireland: Second day of anti-immigration protests in Belfast
· Alex Milan Durie
Met Police calls on tech firms to make stolen phones unusable
The Metropolitan Police is calling on tech firms to make stolen phones harder to reuse and prevent criminals from profiting.
· Yang Tian
US charges suspected Russian hacker with facilitating cyber campaign
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· Victor Barreiro Jr.
Gaza doctor appears on video for the first time since last February
Prominent Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, captured by Israeli forces in Gaza in late 2024 and held in detention ever since, appeared via video link at Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday.
· Middleeasteye
Police up ante after prisoner's escape from brother's Melbourne funeral
Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 1:21pm
· Larissa Ham
Teenagers in Tokyo allegedly used ChatGPT to decide extortion amount in assault case
A group of high school students in Tokyo arrested over allegedly assaulting a boy and trying to extort money from him may have used ChatGPT to decide how much to demand, media reports have recently revealed.
· Jessica Speed
Girlfriend of man shot by police disputes that officers told him to drop knife
Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 12:32pm
· Holly Richardson
Families tell of grief and police failures over loved ones and killer Ivan Milat
Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 12:30pm
· Grace Crivellaro
‘We’re Nothing At All’: why Hongkongers must avoid collective apathy
Charity screening of Herman Yau’s latest film sparks reflection on marginalisation, justice and social responsibility in Hong Kong
· Eugene Yim
‘We’re Nothing At All’: why Hongkongers must avoid collective apathy
Charity screening of Herman Yau’s latest film sparks reflection on marginalisation, justice and social responsibility in Hong Kong
· Eugene Yim
Knesset passes law placing internal police investigations under Justice Ministry's authority
The Knesset passed into law late on Wednesday night a highly controversial bill that places the Police Internal Investigations Department (PIID) under the direct authority of the Justice Ministry, removing it from the State Attorney's Office.
· KESHET NEEV
Female prison inmates battle wildfires on path to redemption: ‘I’m here paying a price for that’
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· Justin Choi
Black teen gets 35 years for deadly school stabbing in Texas (VIDEO)
A Texas jury has convicted 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony of first-degree murder and sentenced him to 35 years in prison for fatally stabbing fellow student Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet last April.
· RT
Burning Cross Is Found in Downtown Chicago Park
Law enforcement authorities said on Wednesday that they were investigating an act of arson involving a cross that had been set on fire in Grant Park in downtown Chicago.
· John Macdonald
(LEAD) Police raid election watchdog over ballot shortages during local elections
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· Chae Yun-hwan
The Chinese AI police tech aimed at physical, psychological and emotional states
International expo in Beijing showcases cameras that measure vital signs, and even core motivation, of suspects, equipment firms say
· Albee Zhang
The Chinese AI police tech aimed at physical, psychological and emotional states
International expo in Beijing showcases cameras that measure vital signs, and even core motivation, of suspects, equipment firms say
· Albee Zhang
Police raid election watchdog over ballot shortages during local elections
Police on Thursday raided the National Election Commission and its local offices as part of its investigation into shortages of ballots during last week's local elections.
· Yonhap
Long Island hoarder busted with 130 cats and dogs at ‘deplorable’ home— after daughter calls police on her
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· Daniel Cody
‘This is unacceptable’: Bullying, discrimination rife in NSW Police
NSW Police is a high-conflict workforce with “authoritarian” leadership styles where bullying and discrimination have run rampant, according to a long-awaited review into the force’s culture.
· Amber Schultz
Hong Kong files manslaughter charges against seven people and two firms in deadly apartment fires
Massive blaze in eight high-rise apartment blocks killed 168 people in one of the world’s deadliest residential building fires
· Agence France-Presse
Police raid election watchdog over ballot shortages during local elections
SEOUL, June 11 (Yonhap) -- Police on Thursday raided the National Election Commission (NEC) and its local offices as part of its investigation into shortages of ballots during last week's local elections.
· Chae Yun-hwan
(URGENT) Police raid election watchdog over ballot shortage during local elections
(2nd LD) (News Focus) Summit shows China more focused on countering U.S. influence than curbing N.K. nukes: experts
· Chae Yun-hwan
Mohammed Skaf arrested by NSW Police
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Police use water cannon against rioters in Northern Ireland
Force disperses crowd of 300 people who burned truck and reportedly planned to target hotel hosting migrants
· Hannah Al Othman, Rorycarroll
French star Patrick Bruel charged with rape and sexual assault
Singer and actor has denied all charges after more than 20 women came forward with allegations going back to the 1990s
· Angeliquechrisafis
Karmelo Anthony sports new look in latest mugshot as convicted murderer transferred to Texas state prison
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· Alex Oliveira
Florida to use US House districts drawn by Republicans for midterm elections
State supreme court ruling aids nationwide redistricting effort aimed at helping party retain slim House majority
· Associated Press
More Palestinians killed in West Bank during Gaza war than in previous 17 years | The National
More Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops and settlers in the occupied West Bank since the onset of the Gaza war in 2023 than in the previous 17 years combined, Oxfam has found.
· The National
Sole survivor of Air India crash demands ‘honesty and answers’ one year on
Vishwash Kumar Ramesh was the only passenger to survive the incident in June 2025, which killed 260 people
· Aneesa Ahmed
Notorious Sydney gang rapist Mohammed Skaf facing drug charges
Thu 11 Jun 2026 at 8:55am
Brutish $100M Newport Beach bank fraudster used armed thugs to seize hotels in ruthless campaign of terror, courts docs reveal
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· Ben Chapman
Convicted gang rapist Mohammed Skaf hit with two dozen drug charges in Sydney
NSW police say two men and a woman will face court on Thursday over alleged involvement in large-scale drug supply scheme
· Nick Visser
Knife that Karmelo Anthony used to kill Austin Metcalf was $13 Walmart blade with flashlight
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· Alex Oliveira
In NIL case, judge's decision about 'associated entities' will loom large in college spending
Fans fill Memorial Stadium in Lincoln Neb., on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik File, File)
Police unleash water cannon on protesters near Belfast
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