Man falls to death from flat amid dispute with wife, son over education expenses
Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Man falls to death from flat amid dispute with wife, son over education expenses
Wife, 52, and 21-year-old son arrested, with preliminary investigations suggesting the death was accidental
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Neo-Nazi group secures high court hearing over hate listing as it seeks to become a political party
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Labourer remanded after admitting he tossed seditious messages from flat
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Rebels president says he had no clue club was toast
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· Sarah Danckert
Police probe conclude Kim Soo-hyun falsely accused of dating Kim Sae-ron as minor: report
Accusations raised by a YouTube channel against actor Kim Soo-hyun that he dated late actress Kim Sae-ron while she was a minor were based on manipulated evidence, including altered KakaoTalk messages and an AI-generated voice recording, according to police documents reviewed by local media Thursday.
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Supreme Court backs HD Hyundai in bargaining feud with subcontractor workers
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· Yoo Cheong-mo
(LEAD) Ex-spy chief Cho Tae-yong sentenced to 1 1/2 yrs in prison for perjury in martial law trial
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UK Police Log One-Year-Old Baby As Crime Suspect; Hundreds Of Kids Flagged For Offences
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· Tyler Durden
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· Yi Wonju
Court hears former AFL footballer Nick Stevens likely to face prison term
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Supreme Court sets new precedent against criminalizing tattooing
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a lower court ruling that criminalized tattooing by nonmedical professionals, setting a new legal precedent ahead of the legalization of the practice next year.
· Lee Haye-ah
Queensland minister stands down after referral to federal police
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· Jack Mckay
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Wife of Bondi victim speaks after man charged with stealing camera
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Court sentences ex-spy chief Cho Tae-yong to 1 1/2 yrs in prison in perjury trial
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- A Seoul court on Thursday sentenced former National Intelligence Service (NIS) Director Cho Tae-yong to 1 1/2 years in prison for committing perjury while testifying in a National Assembly hearing.
· Chae Yun-hwan
WWE star Ludwig Kaiser arrested on battery charge in Florida
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· Nicholas McEntyre
Police probe theft of HK$8 million in luxury wines, other items from seaside home
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· Oscar Liu
Police probe theft of HK$8 million in luxury wines, other items from seaside home
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· Oscar Liu
Man arrested for theft of Bondi Beach victim, event photographer's camera
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(URGENT) Court sentences ex-spy chief Cho Tae-yong to 1 1/2 yrs in prison in perjury trial
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· Chae Yun-hwan
Lebanon rescuers search rubble after attacks in Tyre province
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A decade after Gangnam murder, women ask what has changed
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UN backs international court’s climate ruling despite US opposition
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has voted to support a landmark ruling from the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which found states have a legal responsibility to act to prevent the climate crisis from worsening.
· Lyndal Rowlands
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Court acquits ex-presidential security chief of evidence destruction
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1 killed, 2 missing in landfill landslide in Davao City
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· Ruth Palo
UN backs world court climate opinion, Israel, US among few to oppose
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· REUTERS
Top UN court to weigh in on the right to strike
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· Molly Quell
Man accused of Sydney kidnapping granted $1m bail
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