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FBI investigating claim hackers have stolen details of all its agents

September 24, 2026 World Justice News 0

The FBI is investigating a claim by a cyber-crime group that it has stolen sensitive information on all bureau staff – around 38,000 people. The group, Shiny Hunters, says it has every agent’s name, role, […]

At least 11 dead in mass shooting at house party in South Africa

September 23, 2026 World Justice News 0

At least 11 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a house party in South Africa. Three men were said to have entered and opened fire at a property in KwaMakhutha, situated around […]

First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide

September 22, 2026 World Justice News 0

A Rwandan man, who has been living in north London, has become the first person charged in the UK with offences relating to the 1994 Rwanda genocide, the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has said. Dr […]

Trump says he is banning three major US media outlets from White House

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

US President Donald Trump has announced that he is “immediately” banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, the latest twist in his fraught relationship with media outlets. In a post on Truth […]

Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her children

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

The lone holdout juror in the trial of Lindsay Clancy has said he “didn’t have any doubts” that she was criminally responsible for killing her three children. “Based on all the physical evidence, key witnesses […]

Zelensky appoints new chief prosecutor after predecessor’s corruption scandal

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed a new acting prosecutor general, after the predecessor resigned over an anti-corruption investigation. Anton Kovalskyi, 42, was appointed on Thursday to replace Ruslan Kravchenko, who stood down last week […]

International students, ‘visa hoppers’ and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

International students, so-called “visa hoppers” and backpackers will be targeted under stricter rules announced by Australia on Thursday in a bid to curb immigration. Foreign students will no longer be able to bring their families […]

Google’s Gemini AI hacks three other companies during security test

September 19, 2026 World Justice News 0

Google says its Gemini AI hacked three other companies during a test of its cybersecurity capabilities – in the first known example of the system autonomously committing such an act. Google‘s vice president of security […]

MI5 accepts it gave evidence based on lies in neo-Nazi spy case

September 18, 2026 World Justice News 0

The security service has accepted it gave evidence based on lies to three courts and that senior MI5 officers were repeatedly dishonest. It is the first time MI5 has accepted that lies were told to […]

Human remains discovered in woodland damaged by fire identified as mum missing since 2019

September 18, 2026 World Justice News 0

Human remains discovered in woodland in south-west London following a wildfire have been identified as a woman who has been missing since 2019. Mother-of-three Joanne Sheen, then aged 44, was last seen when she travelled […]

Australia

Australian murderer loses bid to eat Vegemite in prison

October 26, 2026 0

A convicted murderer serving a life sentence in Australia has lost his bid to overturn a ban on prisoners consuming Vegemite – the salty yeast-based spread that has become a national symbol. Andre McKechnie argued […]

Human Rights

Patients in chains rescued from suspected illegal rehab centre in South Africa

October 16, 2026 0

A pastor and his wife have been arrested in South Africa after 200 people, some in chains, were found held at a suspected illegal rehabilitation centre in the north-eastern part of the country. The facility, […]

Human Rights

UK threatens to ban Eritreans over migrant return policy

October 15, 2026 0

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has threatened to ban all Eritreans from entering the UK if the east African country’s government does not accept more returns of small boat migrants and foreign national offenders. From Thursday, […]

World Justice News

Crime and Justice News from around the world

Year: 2026

FBI investigating claim hackers have stolen details of all its agents

At least 11 dead in mass shooting at house party in South Africa

First UK charges brought over 1994 Rwanda genocide

Trump says he is banning three major US media outlets from White House

Lindsay Clancy holdout juror says he had no doubt she deliberately killed her children

Zelensky appoints new chief prosecutor after predecessor’s corruption scandal

International students, ‘visa hoppers’ and backpackers targeted in Australia migration crackdown

Google’s Gemini AI hacks three other companies during security test

MI5 accepts it gave evidence based on lies in neo-Nazi spy case

Human remains discovered in woodland damaged by fire identified as mum missing since 2019