Topic: Law & Courts — Neutral reports only
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[2026-08-21 18:31 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Federal] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A last-minute bundle of accounts released to this masthead reveal the scale of One Nation’s thriving online merchandise business and significant revenue from “candidate fees” as well hefty legal bills and consultancy fees.
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[2026-08-21 18:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The jury in the trial of bull rider Clay Benjamin Hall failed to reach a majority verdict on one of the charges after hours of deliberations. (Instagram)
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[2026-08-21 17:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Layla Jeffery, 13, was last seen in Donald on July 4. (Suppied: Victoria Police)
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[2026-08-21 17:51 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Construction boss George Alex’s convictions for money laundering and tax fraud have been quashed and a new trial has been ordered after an appeals court found an “unprecedented” allegation of juror tampering had led to a miscarriage of justice.
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[2026-08-21 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has been transferred back to prison after a brief visit to an Islamabad hospital following a court order.
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[2026-08-21 17:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: National Police and Civil Guard officers escorted migrants to temporary reception sites at Loma Margarita and El Embolsamiento. More than 1,200 people had been transferred by late morning, while local reports put the total at up to 1,700. The beach was later cleared, although some migrants returned. Spain has prepared space for around 1,800 people in military facilities and tents, with further sites due to open in the coming days.
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[2026-08-21 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: By Chantelle Al-Khouri
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[2026-08-21 16:58 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings start with Rodong Sinmun—North Korea’s state mouthpiece—before diving into the day’s headlines from Seoul and Washington.
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[2026-08-21 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The UAE's National Media Authority (NMA) has taken legal action against a resident for publishing social media content insulting Emirati women.
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[2026-08-21 16:27 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: PRINCE HARRY. Britain's Prince Harry leaves High Court on the day of the first week of a nine-week trial lawsuit against Associated Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mail, which Britain's Prince Harry and others are suing over allegations of privacy breaches dating back 30 years, in London, Britain, January 20, 2026.
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[2026-08-21 16:24 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Warning: Graphic content
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[2026-08-21 16:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: British rapper Yung Filly, whose real name is Andres Felipe Valencia Barrientos, leaves the Western Australian District Court in Perth, Australia, on July 27, 2026. (Aaron Bunch/AAP Image via AP)
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[2026-08-21 16:21 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The body of a teenage inmate at Melbourne’s maximum security women’s prison remained in an outdoor yard for almost two hours before it was discovered, a court has been told.
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[2026-08-21 16:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Decision of court in Guangdong province against developer’s main onshore unit Hengda Real Estate punctuates company’s long undoing
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[2026-08-21 16:21 UTC+10:00] [Guangzhou Intermediate People's Court] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Decision of court in Guangdong province against developer’s main onshore unit Hengda Real Estate punctuates company’s long undoing
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[2026-08-21 16:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines – Affirming a Court of Appeals (CA) decision, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that courts may make a provisional determination on whether a party is alive or deceased in an ejectment case, when such a finding is necessary to resolve the issue of who holds the right to possess the property.
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[2026-08-21 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-08-21 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Geespace becomes first private Chinese firm to secure approval for a satellite IoT trial, underscoring Beijing’s commercial space drive
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[2026-08-21 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Geespace becomes first private Chinese firm to secure approval for a satellite IoT trial, underscoring Beijing’s commercial space drive
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[2026-08-21 15:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) on Friday lashed out at the main opposition People Power Party (PPP) for denouncing President Lee Jae Myung's remarks portraying the reduction of South Korea-U.S. military exercises as a big decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to promote peace on the Korean Peninsula.
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[2026-08-21 15:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Senior Australian Federal Police officer Trent Madders pleaded guilty to making false sworn legal statements. (ABC News)
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[2026-08-21 15:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Ruling Democratic Party (DP) leader Kim Min-seok said Friday his party will support President Lee Jae Myung's efforts to facilitate dialogue between the United States and North Korea.
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[2026-08-21 15:36 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: WAITING FOR VERDICT. Police officers stand guard outside West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts after former leaders of a disbanded group that organized annual Tiananmen Square vigils were found guilty of inciting subversion of state power over calls to end one-party rule, in Hong Kong, China, August 21, 2026.
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[2026-08-21 15:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Royal Commissions
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[2026-08-21 14:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: A 47-year-old man appears in court for threatening to kill Pauline Hanson. (ABC News: Keane Bourke)
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[2026-08-21 14:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Agricultural Workers
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[2026-08-21 14:45 UTC+10:00] [Australia news] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Witness tells court veteran radio host’s hand was under table and that complainant C later looked ‘very upset’
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[2026-08-21 14:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Construction has ramped along the Gold Coast's sought-after southern coastline. (ABC Gold Coast: Dominic Cansdale)
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[2026-08-21 14:17 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Lawyers for two of the women involved in the Sydney Swans alleged sexual assault incident in a Melbourne hotel room are preparing to launch legal action in the Victorian Supreme Court against the five players and the club.
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[2026-08-21 13:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A Hong Kong court has found two pro-democracy activists guilty on national security charges in a trial widely viewed as exemplifying the erosion of freedom of expression in the Chinese city.
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[2026-08-21 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- Prosecutors on Friday raided the home of late former President Roh Tae-woo's wife over allegations her family stashed a secret fund, legal sources said.
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[2026-08-21 13:28 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lee Cheuk-yan and Chow Hang-tung - leaders of the Hong Kong Alliance – were tried under under a 2020 national security law
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[2026-08-21 13:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: WASHINGTON, D.C. — US President Donald Trump appeared Thursday on his former fixer-turned-foe Michael Cohen's radio show, holding a stunning public reunion with the man who once called him a "Cheeto-dusted cartoon villain” and testified against him both in court and before Congress.
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[2026-08-21 12:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Sydney Swans players were staying at the Pullman Hotel in Melbourne. (ABC News: Danielle Bonica )
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[2026-08-21 12:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: HONG KONG — Two former organizers of Hong Kong’s decades-old vigil in remembrance of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown were convicted Friday in a national security case brought under a China-imposed law that has effectively crushed the city’s previously thriving pro-democracy movement.
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[2026-08-21 12:32 UTC+10:00] [Internet Culture] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: META. The logo of Meta at the Meta Lab in Los Angeles, California, USA, May 20, 2026.
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[2026-08-21 12:30 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Court says defendant poses high risk of reoffending and must be isolated from society
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[2026-08-21 12:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court rules alliance’s push to end ‘one-party dictatorship’ violated national security law and amounted to incitement against Beijing’s leadership
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[2026-08-21 12:28 UTC+10:00] [inciting subversion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Court rules alliance’s push to end ‘one-party dictatorship’ violated national security law and amounted to incitement against Beijing’s leadership
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[2026-08-21 12:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: A prison van arrives outside West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts ahead of the verdict
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[2026-08-21 12:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Alan Jones has pleaded not guilty to all charges. (ABC News: Jamie McKinnell)
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[2026-08-21 12:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: McKINNEY, Texas — The attorney for a Texas teenager convicted of fatally stabbing a track athlete during a high school meet told a judge Thursday that he deserves a new trial because the court wrongly limited access to earlier proceedings.
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[2026-08-21 11:53 UTC+10:00] [National / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: A District Court judge embroiled in an ongoing dispute with the state’s top prosecutor has been ordered to step aside from hearing a series of criminal cases.
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[2026-08-21 11:48 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: SAN ISIDRO, Argentina — The latest trial over the death of Argentine football legend Diego Maradona was suspended Thursday following claims that kidney test results presented to the court came from his father.
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[2026-08-21 11:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: The exterior of the Kennedy Center is seen, Friday, July 31, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-08-21 11:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ISLAMABAD — Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, Pakistan's most popular politician, was moved to a hospital for medical tests on the orders of the Supreme Court, his political party said early Friday.
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[2026-08-21 11:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama jury on Thursday awarded $9.25 million in damages after finding that The New York Times defamed a college basketball player by incorrectly reporting that he was at the scene of a fatal shooting in Tuscaloosa.
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[2026-08-21 11:16 UTC+10:00] [Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Court finds ‘defects’ in investigation of two senior constables charged over 2024 incident at Mareeba watch house in far north Queensland
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[2026-08-21 10:55 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Kyle Sandilands and Jackie ‘O’ Henderson’s months-long legal battle against their former employer ARN has cost the radio company more than $17 million so far as it battles rapidly declining revenue and profits.
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[2026-08-21 10:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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