Hong Kong Chief Orders Probe into Deadly 151-Death Wang Fuk Court Fire

December 2, 2025

Hong Kong Chief Orders Probe into Deadly 151-Death Wang Fuk Court Fire

Hong Kong's leader John Lee has ordered a full investigation into the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 151. Officials arrested 13 people over suspected manslaughter linked to unsafe building materials. The tragic blaze is the worst in 70 years and sparked demands for reform.

Victoria Police Breached Law in 23 Weapons Searches Over 8 Years, 33 Charged Impacted

December 2, 2025

Victoria Police Breached Law in 23 Weapons Searches Over 8 Years, 33 Charged Impacted

Victoria Police admitted to breaking the law in 23 weapons searches over eight years. Thirty-three charged or fined people will be notified. The anti-corruption watchdog has been informed. Hundreds more may have been searched illegally during protests in Melbourne.

IndiGo Flight Diverted to Mumbai After Bomb Threat; Hoax Confirmed

December 2, 2025

IndiGo Flight Diverted to Mumbai After Bomb Threat; Hoax Confirmed

An IndiGo flight from Kuwait to Hyderabad was diverted to Mumbai after a bomb threat email. The plane landed safely, and the threat was later declared a hoax.

ED raids Naresh Kumar Kejriwal over ₹900 crore undisclosed foreign assets under FEMA

December 2, 2025

ED raids Naresh Kumar Kejriwal over ₹900 crore undisclosed foreign assets under FEMA

The Enforcement Directorate is raiding locations linked to CA Naresh Kumar Kejriwal for hiding ₹900 crore in foreign shell firms and routing ₹1,500 crore illegally to India. Probes cover Ranchi, Mumbai, and Surat.

NZ Man Arrested for Swallowing $33,500 Fabergé James Bond Pendant in Auckland Store

December 2, 2025

NZ Man Arrested for Swallowing $33,500 Fabergé James Bond Pendant in Auckland Store

A 32-year-old man in Auckland is charged with stealing a $33,500 Fabergé James Bond Octopussy pendant by swallowing it. He faces theft charges including earlier crimes and remains in custody.