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High Court rules parents can sue preacher over covert child conversion video

Judge says Firdaus Wong violated non-Muslim parents’ constitutional right to decide their children’s religion, setting a landmark precedent for citizens to sue one another over constitutional breaches

Teen pleads guilty to punching teacher in viral classroom incident

Kajang court sets Sept 11 for social report before sentencing 14-year-old student

Tortured with durian husk, salt water: 7-year-old’s mother fined just RM18,000 for abuse

Stepfather jailed five years after both parents pleaded guilty to assaulting the child, who was also punched and had her ear twisted

‘Don’t care if live or die’ — Zayn Rayyan’s mother says desperate WhatsApp message was cry for help, not aimed at son

On the fourth day of her defence trial, Ismanira Abdul Manaf told the court she was in a state of panic while searching for her missing son when she sent the now-scrutinised message to her husband

Zayn Rayyan’s mother denies child neglect, recounts timeline of son’s disappearance

Ismanira Abdul Manaf tells court she never neglected her autistic son, testifying she lost sight of him moments after returning home from school on Dec 5, 2023

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Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

No, Malays could not fly: Scholars call out pseudohistory

UPSI and DBP academics urge discipline in handling history after Prof Solehah’s claims of Malays teaching China ‘flying kung fu’