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People on the move: key North East appointments and promotions

Companies and organisations featuring this week include Bellway, SMD and North East Screen

Birmingham Post

Tories pressured BBC over Johnson’s claim Starmer failed to prosecute Jimmy Savile

Party asked corporation not to say accusation was ‘false’ relating to time when Labour leader was DPP

The Guardian - UK

Why Chinese students are an increasingly rare sight in Taiwan

Caught in the middle of rising cross-strait tensions, there are few Chinese students left on the self-ruled island.

Al Jazeera

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‘A win for Jamaica’: 15 people convicted in landmark gang-busting trial

Marathon trial, which lasted a year and a half, sees people convicted on charges ranging from gang membership to murder

The Guardian - US

Kumanjayi Walker inquest told independent prosecutors should have had 'objective oversight' of Zachary Rolfe perjury investigation

The Assistant Police Commissioner tells the coronial inquest into the death of Mr Walker that evidence from the perjury investigation into Constable Zachary Rolfe over an allegation that the officer "lied" to a court should have been referred to the Director of Public Prosecutions for decision.

ABC News

Charges against trucking boss over freeway police deaths put permanently on hold

A Victorian Supreme Court judge labels the case against trucking boss Simiona Tuteru a "misuse of the court process", with the DPP still not ready to proceed after two and a half years.

ABC News

Dad of Logan toddlers Darcey and Chloe-Ann Conley killed in hot car questions downgraded charges

Kerri-Ann Conley became the first person in Queensland to be charged with murder under an expanded definition. Then her charges were downgraded.

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Taiwan visit by Chinese delegation spurs internal political tensions

Visit to Taipei by Shanghai officials was arranged by mayor from opposition Kuomintang party, attracting accusations of secrecy

The Guardian - AU

Taiwan’s KMT hopes for elections boost after China trip

Opposition party that once dominated the self-ruled island aims to show it can work better with Beijing than ruling DPP.

Al Jazeera

Prosecutors drop charges over Salt Ash drug rip murder

Prosecutors have dropped all charges against one of the men arrested over the alleged drug rip murder of David King at Salt Ash in 2021.

Newcastle Herald

Gardaí on high alert as suspect in murder of Miriam Burns in Kerry home walks free from prison

Gardai have now formally asked state legal officers for the suspect to be charged with Mrs Burns’ murder.

Irish Mirror

Two men charged over murder of man found wrapped in carpet granted bail

The deceased lived in the west Dublin area with his family - originally from Somalia.

Irish Mirror

Killer Graham Dwyer writing book behind bars as he awaits appeal verdict

The former architect has kept details of the manuscript closely guarded, but sources believe it is a tell-all book on his murder case

Dublin Live

Inquiry into handling of Bruce Lehrmann case has scope to probe any ‘political influence’

ACT government confirms retired Queensland judge Walter Sofronoff will lead independent inquiry

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Walter Sofronoff to lead inquiry into handling of Bruce Lehrmann case

Former judge will investigate damning allegations made by prosecutor Shane Drumgold about police conduct

Newcastle Herald

Carjacking, pursuit charges confirmed against man accused of rampage

The police case is that Riley forced a man and his teenage son out of a sedan at Murrurundi with a machete, before trying to start it himself.

Reuters

Former vice president Chen to become new Taiwan premier

Former vice president Chen Chien-jen will be Taiwan's new premier, the presidential office said on Wednesday, as part of a cabinet reshuffle following heavy losses for the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) at local elections last year.

The Guardian - AU

ACT close to naming head of Bruce Lehrmann trial inquiry and its scope

Announcement expected next week after trial for alleged rape of Brittany Higgins collapses and DPP alleges ‘inappropriate interference’ in case

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Malaysian authorities never looked into cause of Adelaide woman Anna Jenkins's death, inquest hears

The children of an Adelaide woman whose bones were found on a Malaysian construction site say it was "heartbreaking" to hear that an investigation never looked into how she died, only whether they were human or not.

The Independent UK

Taiwan ruling party's new chair vows to safeguard democracy

The new head of Taiwan’s ruling party who described himself as pro-independence has vowed to uphold the self-ruled island’s democracy in face of China’s authoritarianism

Bangkok Post

Taiwan’s ruling party picks pro-independence VP as new leader

Taiwan’s ruling party has chosen Vice President William Lai as its next chairman, putting the self-described “political worker for Taiwanese independence” in line to be a top challenger in the next presidential election.

Reuters

Taiwan VP new ruling party boss, setting stage for presidential run

Taiwan Vice President William Lai was elected as the new chairman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Sunday, setting the stage for him to run in presidential elections early next year.

Dublin Live

Dublin mum pleads guilty to manslaughter after stabbing man over parking space

Christina Anderson, who has been a patient at the Central Mental Hospital since shortly after she stabbed 39-year-old Gareth Kelly to death, had previously pleaded not guilty to murder by reason of insanity at the Central Criminal Court

Irish Mirror

Up to 20 asylum seekers involved in violent incident at Kerry hotel with 'multiple stabbings', court hears

One man is alleged to have wielded a knife erratically in the course of the dispute, allegedly inflicting stab wounds to 'a number of males' each who required hospitalisation

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Taiwan’s 2022 in Review

From the largest public displays of protest in a generation arising in China to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the most important developments internationally in the past year had a profound influence on Taiwan and the region.

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