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World - The Guardian
Paul and Jack were murdered by their abusive father. Why had the family courts granted him contact?
Ten years ago, Claire Throssell’s sons were killed by their father, a man with a history of violence. She explains why she is fighting to ensure their voices are heard now – and to put an end to ...43 minutes ago -
World - ABC News
South Korean court sentences 3 officers to prison over deadly 2022 Halloween crush
A South Korean court has given three police officers prison sentences over their botched handling of a 2022 Halloween crush in a Seoul nightlife district that killed nearly 160 people1 hour ago - South Korea -
World - ABC News
Pakistani court denies imprisoned former premier Khan and his wife bail in graft case
A Pakistani court has denied a bail application by imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife in a graft case7 hours ago - Pakistan -
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Top stories - ABC News
WATCH: Dikembe Mutombo’s legacy on and off the court
Sportswriter Marc Spears says the late legendary center was “more than just a basketball player.”11 hours ago -
World - ABC News
The world’s longest-serving death row inmate acquitted in Japan mulls suing the government
A lawyer for the world’s longest-serving death row inmate — who was acquitted in a retrial last week of a 1966 quadruple murder — says the defense team is considering filing a damages suit against ...13 hours ago - Japan -
Politics - The Hill
Senate Democrat introduces bill to expand Supreme Court
Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden introduced bill on Thursday that would bring fundamental changes to the nation's high court.14 hours ago -
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World - The Guardian
American man pleads guilty in Moscow court to charge of fighting for Ukraine
Stephen James Hubbard, 72, is first US citizen to be tried as a mercenary in Russia during the war with Ukraine. Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates A US citizen has pleaded guilty in a ...15 hours ago - Ukraine -
World - The Guardian
British judge Nicholas Phillips steps down from Hong Kong court
Phillips, who the court of final appeal said was stepping down for ‘personal reasons’, is fifth foreign judge to leave city’s judiciary this year. The British judge Nicholas Phillips has stepped ...16 hours ago - Hong Kong -
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World - ABC News
A Russian court has sentenced a man convicted in the car bombing of a nationalist writer to life in prison
A Russian court has sentenced a man convicted in the car bombing of a nationalist writer to life in prison17 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Thai court orders extradition of Vietnam activist who rights groups say will be at risk if returned
A Thai court has ordered the extradition of a Vietnamese activist detained in Bangkok, despite fears among rights groups that he could be at risk if sent home18 hours ago