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ANU admits it 'failed' academic who accused Julie Bishop of bullying

Man accused of murdering 78yo during crime spree remains in custody

Energy efficiency business accused of fraud by Victorian authorities

Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing ‘Yellowstone’ from 2016 pitch in copyright lawsuit

The suit claims "a strong inference of copying" The post Taylor Sheridan accused of stealing ‘Yellowstone’ from 2016 pitch in copyright lawsuit appeared first on NME .

Taylor Sheridan Accused of Stealing ‘Yellowstone’ Idea From TV Writer’s Pitch

In the suit, Lauren J. Salkin claims the Paramount hit features a number of striking similarities to her proposed show 'Sovereign Nation.'

Internal inquiry on into police 'hosting' ED attack case-accused during official Onam celebrations

Social media reels of CPI(M)’s former Corporation councillor and prime accused in the case, along with other accused, taking part in the celebrations in front of the station house went viral. The episode became a major source of embarrassment for the UDF government. Home Minister

Taylor Sheridan Accused of Stealing ‘Yellowstone’ From 2016 Pitch in Copyright Lawsuit

Writer Lauren J. Salkin has accused Taylor Sheridan of stealing his marquee series “Yellowstone” from her 2016 pitch in a lawsuit filed on Friday. 101 Studios, Paramount and Elevate Entertainment are also listed as defendants. Reps for Sheridan, 101 Studios, Paramount and Elevate

CFTC, US soldier accused of illegal Polymarket bet spar over interpretation of prediction markets

A judge stayed the CFTC’s civil case against a soldier who allegedly used nonpublic information for a Polymarket bet, but the regulator is trying to weigh in on the criminal case.

ANU admits it 'failed' academic who accused Julie Bishop of bullying

Energy efficiency business accused of fraud by Victorian authorities

Twitch Accused Of Harvesting Data To ‘Fuel Amazon’s AI products’ In New Class Action Lawsuit

By the site's own admission, using streamers to train generative AI was never going to be popular, but one Connecticut-based creator alleges the policy extends beyond the last month

U.S. forces strike vessel in Pacific, killing 2 accused of trafficking drugs

The death toll from the Trump administration's nearly yearlong campaign of bombing boats off Latin America's Caribbean coast and in the eastern Pacific now exceeds 210 after more than 60 strikes.

Israel accused of using kites as pretext to justify escalating Gaza attacks

Israel has threatened Palestinian groups against launching 'kites, drones, and balloons' from the war-torn enclave.

French police accused of rising use of violence to stop Channel crossings

NGO criticises ‘human cost’ of UK-funded crackdown on attempts to set off from French beaches in small boats People trying to cross the Channel to the UK have reported an increase in French police use of violence on beaches to prevent them from getting into dinghies, according to

Keralam govt. suspends Dy.SP for ‘lapses in arrest’ of accused in Nithin Raj death case

Suspension of Sudheer Kallan in the wake of criticism by the High Court last week against the Home department for failure to suspend the officer

James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions.

The post James Talarico Accused Ken Paxton of Voter Fraud. His Own Voter Registration Is Raising Questions. appeared first on ProPublica .

University Suspends Academic Who Accused Jason Arday of Plagiarism

University Suspends Academic Who Accused Jason Arday of Plagiarism sara.custer@in… Fri, 08/21/2026 - 03:00 AM Nathan Cofnas says he will “probably be fired” as Ghent begins disciplinary proceedings. Byline(s) Seher Asaf for Times Higher Education

The ‘ordinary’ woman accused of assassinating a Russian commander in Crimea

Friends close to Margarita Reutt are shocked she could allegedly plant bomb that killed Ukrainian defector Robert Shageev, while others recall a stubborn grit to see any plan through It was just after dawn in Sevastopol when a powerful explosion tore through a quiet square in a r

Efforts being made to save main accused in Ram temple offerings theft case: Ajay Rai

Now Hanuman Ji should raise his 'gada' and decide the fate of the 'chanda chor' [donation thieves], said Uttar Pradesh Congress president Ajay Rai

The gang boss accused of killing rapper Tupac blames his nephew in murder trial

The man accused in the murder trial of rapper Tupac Shakur says it was his nephew that fired the fatal shots in the 1996 drive-by. It's the latest development in the biggest case in Las Vegas history. Details by Charlotte Lam.

Michael Jackson Movie Sequel Will Address Child Abuse Allegations From “His Point Of View,” Says Jaafar Jackson

For a long time, the producers of Michael , the Michael Jackson biopic that came out earlier this year, reportedly planned to include a story arc about one of the many children who accused Jackson of sexual abuse. After filming an entire third arc about Jackson's decision to sett

Former Child Star Raquel Lee Sues Disney Over Alleged Rape at 14 by Ex-Employee

Raquel Lee, who appeared on “The Amanda Show” and “The Proud Family” as a child star, has sued Disney, alleging that an ex-employee raped her when she was 14 while working on the 2001 movie “The Poof Point.” In a lawsuit filed Friday, Lee accused Disney of negligence and claimed

Reggie Watts: Festivals Remove Comedian, ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!’ Drops Theme Song

Musician was accused of “reckless” encouragement of drug use and abusive behavior in multiple relationships. One ex died by suicide earlier this year

Thousands rally for climate action in Sweden ahead of general election

Some 10,000 people rallied in Stockholm on Sunday to demand stronger action on climate change, weeks before Sweden’s general election. Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg joined the rally, as organisers accused the government of weakening emissions policies and urged politicians to

Fake airline jobs, real call centre: Six arrested for duping job seekers with bogus IGI Airport offers

Six accused ran call centre from Noida, posing as airline HR executives to collect ₹7,000–₹10,000 from job aspirants in Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh

US strikes a vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing 2 people in first attack in months

US Southern Command has struck another vessel in the eastern Pacific, killing two accused of trafficking drugs The US military has launched a deadly strike on a vessel in the Pacific Ocean, killing two people accused of drug trafficking. On Monday, US Southern Command (SouthCom)

California Attorney General Rob Bonta Cancels Planned Paramount Merger Meeting Over ‘Lack of Good Faith’

In a statement issued to the New York Times, Bonta accused Paramount of leaking details of a meeting the parties held last week.

Hong Kong's Tiananmen activists convicted in national security trial

Three activists were accused of inciting others to subvert state power under the China-introduced law.

'101-year-old great-grandmother' arrested for selling cannabis in Nigeria

Esther Ogunmabo is accused of selling "retail sachets" of a strain of cannabis known as skunk.

US-Canada trade war escalates as Trump threatens tariff hike on autos after Carney vows to retaliate

Mark Carney accused Trump of wanting to "destroy" Canada's auto industry, and said he would only resume trade talks if the US comes with the "right attitude".

Platner announced as speaker for activist-led event in Maine

He dropped out of Maine’s Senate race last month after a woman he dated accused him of sexual assault, an allegation he denied.

Alleged ‘Peter Pan Stalker’ Is The Latest Stress Test For Online Content Creation And Boundaries: ‘It’s Not Like I’m Going To The Store Or My Job Thinking About

Disneyland regular Toni Kulusich had been accused of obsessing over the park’s Peter Pan actors, sparking a backlash more intrusive than the accusations against her

Paramount, California attorney general scrap meeting over merger legal battle

Officials at Paramount and California Attorney General Rob Bonta’s (D) office canceled a meeting set for Monday as tensions hold between the two sides over a planned mega-merger the media conglomerate is pursing with Warner Bros. Discovery. In a statement on Monday, Bonta accused

Iran warns vessels of fines, detention for violating Strait of Hormuz rules

Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) on Sunday warned that it will fine and detain commercial vessels accused of violating its protocols for passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The PGSA stated on social media that 45 named vessels have been blacklisted and could have the

TikTok agrees to pay $400 million to the government to settle child privacy lawsuit

TikTok has now settled a lawsuit, originally launched by the Biden administration, that accused it of letting kids under 13 sign up without parental supervision.

Onchain, in court: What happened in crypto legal news this week

The CFTC ordered a trading ban for former Alameda and FTX executives, and US prosecutors opposed a motion from a US soldier accused of profiting from the removal of Nicolas Maduro.

Fighter jets help destroy Russian drone boat near European offshore gas platform

This week, Romania accused Russia of sending a drone boat loaded with explosives to a vital European natural gas platform in the Black Sea. A Romanian F-16 fighter jet used its cannons to disable the surface drone so that explosive ordnance experts could blow it up safely. On Aug

Nathan Cofnas on whether he feels responsible for Jason Arday’s death

Nathan Cofnas, who accused Cambridge professor Jason Arday of plagiarism, has addressed Arday’s death.

'101-year-old great-grandmother' arrested for selling cannabis in Nigeria

Esther Ogunmabo is accused of selling "retail sachets" of a strain of cannabis known as skunk.

Burnham accuses Russia of ‘outrageous threats’ against UK as he visits Kyiv

Moscow warns of increased tensions with Britain as Burnham offers Ukraine declassified details of missile components Europe live – latest updates Andy Burnham has accused the Kremlin of “outrageous threats” against the UK as Russia warned of an escalation in tensions after the UK

US-Canada trade war deepens as Trump threatens additional tariffs

The US-Canada trade war shows no signs of easing. Canadian negotiators walked away from talks in Washington as Prime Minister Mark Carney accused the Trump administration of making disproportionate demands at the last minute. The US now is levying 50% tariffs on 20 billion dollar

Reform says it will prioritise young British-born workers for social housing

Labour called the plan "unserious and unworkable" and accused Reform of pushing "gimmicks and division".

Rahul Gandhi's Pune event a 'political comedy show': BJP; Congress claims ruling party 'shaken'

The BJP leader also claimed that students were brought in college buses to attend the programme and accused the Congress of turning the event into a political gathering in the name of students

Reform says it will prioritise young British-born workers for social housing

Labour called the plan "unserious and unworkable" and accused Reform of pushing "gimmicks and division".

Trump hits out at Canada over retaliatory tariffs

Donald Trump has accused Canada of treating US farmers unfairly for years as a trade standoff between Ottawa and Washington escalates. Both sides are threatening new tariffs after the collapse of talks on Friday.

ED Threatens ABA’s Ability to Accredit Law Schools

ED Threatens ABA’s Ability to Accredit Law Schools jessica.blake@… Fri, 08/21/2026 - 05:42 PM The Trump administration accused the accreditor of violating federal requirements in nearly 30 ways. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

What are the U.S.’s latest allegations against India? | Explained

Why has the U.S. accused India of violating what it considers fair trade practices? How many countries have been named in the Great Transhipment Scam? What do these allegations mean for India? Can they impact India’s growth story?

Trump says Canada wants 'benefits' of being US state after trade talks collapse

Canada's PM said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs and accused the US of starting a trade war.

McMahon says Education Department ‘cracking down’ on teachers harassing students

Education Secretary Linda McMahon said Sunday her department is “cracking down” on K-12 teachers sexually harassing students. During an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union,” McMahon criticized the practice of a school district reassigning a teacher accused of sexually harassin

U.S. ambassador responds to rising tensions between Israel, Turkey and Syria

The Israeli military bombed an airbase in Syria, far from the Israeli border, sparking condemnation not only from Syria, but also Turkey and the Trump administration. U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack accused Israel of an "unnecessary escalation that does not advance regional

Chhattisgarh police bust inter-State currency-doubling racket; seven held from Maharashtra

The official said that the accused allegedly cheated people with a claim that they could change blackened and damaged currency into new notes using a chemical and could also double their money in the process

Turkey seeks arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu, fueling tensions

Turkey and Israel traded insults on Friday, after Ankara announced it was seeking an international arrest warrant for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, accusing him of "genocide" because of the interception of an aid flotilla bound for Gaza. Netanyahu's office accused Turkey of

Tupac murder trial: Cans the prosecution use the defendant's words against him?

Who killed Tupac Shakur? Three decades after the rap superstar was murdered in Nevada, a trial in Las Vegas intends to answer that question. 63-year-old Duane Davis is accused of orchestrating the drive-by killing. Kim Langtree, lecturer in Law and the University of Salford in th

Gujarat hooch tragedy: Toll rises to 13 as two more die during treatment

According to officials, 67 persons had consumed the liquor containing methanol; police have so far arrested 13 of the 21 accused named in the FIR

Australia’s marine parks protect ‘places no one goes’ rather than fragile waters near the mainland, scientists say

Hundreds of experts write to environment minister calling for stronger protections for ‘unique and distinct’ marine ecosystems Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Australian government has been ac